CEP Magazine: From apathy to advocacy
Germany’s growing support for compliance programs
Unsere Partnerin Nicole Willms gibt in der aktuellen Oktober-Ausgabe des CEP Magazines einen Überblick, wie sich Compliance in Deutschland entwickelt hat. Das Compliance and Ethics Professional (CEP) Magazine® ist die monatlich erscheinende Mitgliederzeitschrift der Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics (SCCE).
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„Compared to other jurisdictions, first and foremost the United States, compliance management is a fairly new corporate governance topic amongst German companies. For decades the concept of compliance was a „legal transplant“ mainly recognized and taken seriously by large global companies having to comply with foreign standards.
Lately, however, more and more increasingly complex compliance requirements are finding their way into German law, becoming applicable for medium-sized and even smaller German companies. Maintaining an adequate compliance program is more and more evolving from a best practice fiduciary measure of self-control and protection of a company’s assets and reputation to a legally promoted instrument of prevention and relief from regulatory, if not even criminal liability.“
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