Issue Forum Series

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: New Trends in Compliance & Enforcement

Experts on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) educated Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) area businesses on new trends in compliance and enforcement at a breakfast seminar on November 6 at the Hotel Crescent Court in Dallas.  The seminar featured speakers from companies and government agencies that are directly involved in the FCPA, such as the FBI Dallas Division, K&L Gates, ACS, Halliburton, Mary Kay and Trace International.  Mark Rush, a partner with K&L Gates, LLP has authored a policy paper with in-depth analysis on the FCPA.  To view this publication, click here.

Event Agenda

Breakfast Session:
Moderator: Jacqueline Peterson, K&L Gates
Featuring: Bill Deckelman, ACS; Mark Rush, K&L Gates; Alexandra Wrage, Trace International

Breakout Sessions:
1. Enforcement
Moderator: Robert J. Sherry, K&L Gates
Featuring: Mark Rush, K&L Gates; Michael Anderson, FBI Dallas Division; Alexandra Wrage, Trace International

2. Compliance
Moderator: Zak Karamally, ACS
Featuring: Keith Hennessee, Halliburton; Clement Osimetha, Mary Kay; Daisy Seebach, ACS

Event Photos


Speakers: (top left) Zak Karamally, Vice President International Trade, ACS; Keith Hennessee, Assistant General Counsel Regulatory Matters, Halliburton; (bottom left) Daisy Seebach, Chief Ethics Officer, ACS; Clement Osimetha, Director Legal Resources, Mary Kay Inc.


Speakers: (left to right) Alexandra A. Wrage, President, Trace International; Mark A. Rush, Partner, K&L Gates; William L. Deckelman, Jr., General Counsel, ACS; Jacqueline R. Peterson, Partner, K&L Gates

Event Materials