The Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA)

Jurisdiction: Canada

The Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA) is a Canadian legislation aimed at combating bribery of foreign public officials. It prohibits individuals and organizations from offering, bribing, or providing any undue advantage to foreign public officials in order to obtain or retain business advantages. The CFPOA establishes penalties for violations and promotes international anti-corruption efforts, aligning with Canada’s commitment to combatting corruption globally.