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Article: Blowing The Whistle Across The Atlantic: Playing By The Rules.
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- Mondaq Business Briefing
- Article date:
- December 12, 2008
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The spread of multinationals across the globe necessarily involves compliance with foreign legal systems in order for companies to not only continue to operate in different jurisdictions, but to thrive and develop their business interests in the international arena. This delicate balancing act between different legal systems and cultures is evident in relation to the whistleblowing procedures between the United States (the "US") and France over recent years, which requires companies to play by the whistleblowing rules set by the national authorities.
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