Report: US Stepped up Enforcement Actions Against Foreign Bribery in 2022

U.S. anti-foreign bribery enforcement activity perked up last year after trending down for three consecutive years.

The Justice Department and the Securities Exchange Commission brought a total of 11 enforcement actions in 2022, up from eight in 2021.

Other researchers, using a broader definition of enforcement, show a higher number of actions taken by the agencies last year.