The Council of Ministers recently green-lighted the proposed Law of Corporate Reporting on Sustainability, a decisive step towards greater transparency and accountability in business activity. This regulatory framework, which is now headed for parliamentary processing, includes environmental, social and governance… Read more
In September 2024, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) released an update to its guidance on the Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (ECCP). This document aims to provide prosecutors with guidance on investigating and assessing the effectiveness of organisations’… Read more
In today’s increasingly regulated and complex business environment, organizations face constant scrutiny from their suppliers, customers, and stakeholdersin general. In this scenario, the consequences derived from a regulatory breach or irregularity in an organization can be highly damaging, not only… Read more
#Compliancekeys24 After more than (10) ten years since the introduction of the criminal liability of legal entities in the Spanish Criminal Code, the Supreme Court has had the opportunity to rule on issues affecting Compliance on numerous and diverse occasions. Thus, this ComplianceKeys24 will provide a list of the most… Read more
The term Compliance can be defined as regulatory compliance, or compliance with that which must be complied with. The scope of the regulatory compliance that a given entity must ensure can be very broad, as well as the totality of… Read more
In the last #ComplianceKeys we made a brief comment on one of the most important elements that make up a Compliance System: the Code of Ethics or Code of Conduct (ComplianceKeys20). In this #ComplianceKeys21, we follow the same line as… Read more
The Code of Ethics could be defined as the normative constitution of an organisation, that is, the fundamental regulation from which all others are derived. It will also be the soul of the organisation, a document that sets out the… Read more