Edward Kang, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP to Speak at KC’s Mitigating Bribery Risks with Financial Controls in 2014 Live Webcast

New York, NY, July 26, 2014 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Edward Kang, Partner will speak at the Knowledge Congress’ webcast entitled: “Mitigating Bribery Risks with Financial Controls in 2014 LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for July 31, 2014 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET).

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About Edward Kang

Edward T. Kang is a partner at Alston & Bird LLP’s Government and Investigations Group. He represents companies and individuals in a wide variety of white collar matters, including the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, health care, and sanctions laws. He regularly counsels clients on FCPA compliance issues, provides anti-corruption training, and conducts internal investigations. He is a former federal prosecutor with the Department of Justice. During his eight years in government, Mr. Kang led numerous investigations and prosecutions of complex fraud and public corruption matters. In 2012, he was awarded the Attorney General’s Distinguished Service Award.

About Alston & Bird LLP

Alston & Bird is a full service national law firm with over 800 attorneys located in 10 different offices. The firm has been ranked on Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list for 14 consecutive years.

Event Synopsis:

This course offers an overview of the latest trends and best practices with respect to mitigating bribery risks with financial controls this year 2014. A panel of thought leaders and practitioners will help firms better understand bribery risks and offer an in-depth discussion of the need to develop and implement an effective anti-bribery policy.

Some of the major topics that will be covered in this course are:
- Significance of financial controls in reducing bribery risks
- Tips on how companies can reduce risks of bribery
- Anti-bribery compliance policies and procedures
- Guidelines on how to develop an effective anti-bribery program
- The need for due diligence to avoid/mitigate bribery risks

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Group was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org