International Law and Anti-Corruption Measures

On Wednesday October 15^th the International Law Association of Canada hosted a webinar panel discussion on International Law and Anti-Corruption Measures, with:

Leonardo Borlini, Full Professor of International Law, School of Law, University Bocconi

Robert J. Currie, KC, Full Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, University of Dalhousie

Juanita Olaya Garcia, Advisor, IMPACTOOLS

Martin Kenney, Senior partner, MKS Law

Jennifer Quaid, Full Professor, Civil Law Section, Faculty of Law, University of Ottawa

Allan Michael Rock, KC, President Emeritus, University of Ottawa

Oonagh E. Fitzgerald, President of the International Law Association of Canada, moderator

In this recording leading global experts in the fight against corruption explain the state of domestic and international law addressing corruption, the challenges of enforcing anti-corruption laws, and promising approaches to filling governance, information and enforcement gaps.

The exceptional panellists discuss the international and domestic criminal law dimensions of corruption and anti-corruption efforts; internal corporate culture issues affecting corruption and corporate governance measures to mitigate corruption risks; the challenges of asset recovery in multi-jurisdictional economic crime and international serious fraud; the key pillars of the proposal for an International Anti-Corruption Court; the role of the proposed Asset Division in criminal and civil cases, and UN Anti-Corruption priorities and efforts.

For further information on this topic the panellists suggest the following additional readings:

Stein_Kenney_Ponzi Banking_2025_JIBLR_Issue_9_.pub version w cover-toc.pdf

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ICON-Monitoring Compliance_Article and Appendix.pdf

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Additional links:

https://www.toaep.org/pbs-pdf/186-lamb/

https://uncaccoalition.org/why-an-international-anti-corruption-court-is-not-the-answer/