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Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Iratxe Gurpegui

Managing the risks of gifts and hospitality, the AFA guide

Gifts and hospitality are one of the most common, and most misunderstood, sources of corruption risk. They sit at the intersection of commercial reality (maintaining relationships) and regulatory expectation (preventing undue influence).

Monday, January 19, 2026
Iratxe Gurpegui

How to handle conflicts of interest

Conflicts of interest are one of those compliance risks that can look “small” on paper and still create outsized damage in the real world.

Thursday, January 8, 2026
Iratxe Gurpegui

Internal investigations and root-cause analysis

A whistleblowing alert is a stress test of your compliance program.

Thursday, January 8, 2026
Iratxe Gurpegui

Beyond the Law: The Corporate Culture That Justified the Great Electrical Cartel

In the late 1950s, one of the largest antitrust scandals in U.S. history revealed not just corporate collusion — but a culture that justified it. The Great Electrical Cartel wasn’t born from greed alone, but from loyalty, conformity, and a society that no longer saw white-collar crime as a crime.

Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Iratxe Gurpegui

OECD Anti-bribery convention

The OECD anti-bribery convention is one of the main international instruments that turned foreign bribery from a “cost of doing business abroad” into a criminal offense that can trigger multi-country investigations.