Comments on: If you think complying with Dodd-Frank is complicated… https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/03/if-think-complying-dodd-frank-complicated/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Sun, 17 Mar 2013 20:19:13 +0000 hourly 1 By: OBQuiet https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/03/if-think-complying-dodd-frank-complicated/comment-page-1/#comment-203289 Sun, 17 Mar 2013 20:19:13 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=36914#comment-203289 But using an expeditor in a foreign country leaves you subject to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and could mean fines and/or jail time.

Maybe that should be the slogan for these guys: Build In America. Keep the Corruption LOCAL!

]]> By: Jerryskids https://www.overlawyered.com/2013/03/if-think-complying-dodd-frank-complicated/comment-page-1/#comment-203173 Sat, 16 Mar 2013 20:23:50 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=36914#comment-203173 When you have to pay expeditors to shepherd your petition for permission to operate a business through Byzantium, you are pretty much ruled by bureaucrats. I have heard that in India and Mexico and some other countries, bureaucrats are incentivized by expressions of graditude – discretely proffered, of course – to expedite paperwork as well. Are these expeditors then those sorts of ‘grease monkeys’?

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