Corporate Crime

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A done deal
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A done deal

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson examines the 2019 resolution of the SNC-Lavalin fraud case, tracing the individual consequences for executives like Riadh Ben Aissa and Sami Bebawi while critiquing … 16 $1.60 Add
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A new ending
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A new ending

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson examines the September 2018 denial of a deferred prosecution agreement to SNC-Lavalin by director of public prosecutions Kathleen Roussel. 11 $1.10 Add
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An Ill-Fated Arrival

An Ill-Fated Arrival

From: The Two Michaels

In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson recount the December 2018 arrest of Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei, at Vancouver International Airport at the request of the United … ; 11 $1.10 Add
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Chapter 7
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Chapter 7

Fraud, Ponzi Schemes and Investors' Right to Recover for Financial Loss

From: The Canadian Investor

Topics covered in this chapter include the dark side of financial advising and an overview of notable Ponzi Schemes and fraudulent enterprises in Canada. The reading goes on to discuss the rights … 12 $1.20 Add
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Cleaning house
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Cleaning house

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson traces Robert Card’s 2012 restructuring of SNC-Lavalin following a wave of bribery scandals, from a Montreal hospital bribe to a World Bank dispute over … 10 $1.00 Add
Corporate Rules
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Corporate Rules

The Real World of Business Regulation in Canada

This book offers documentation for the first time of how corporations have captured Canadian government agencies set up to protect the public. Twenty-one authors, experts in their fields, … 328 View
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Deal, no deal
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Deal, no deal

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson traces SNC-Lavalin’s failed effort to negotiate a plea deal with the Canadian government following the World Bank corruption scandal. 10 $1.00 Add
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Eat what you kill
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Eat what you kill

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson traces how the 1988 Lockerbie bombing and Gaddafi’s subsequent rehabilitation shaped his ties to Libya and to SNC-Lavalin. 11 $1.10 Add
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Enter the politicians
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Enter the politicians

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson traces the political crisis surrounding SNC-Lavalin and Jody Wilson-Raybould, Canada’s first Indigenous justice minister, appointed in 2015 under Prime Minister … 11 $1.10 Add
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Epilogue: Ten ideas on corporate governance
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Epilogue: Ten ideas on corporate governance

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

This epilogue offers a board director’s ten ideas on corporate governance, rooted in the 2011–2012 SNC-Lavalin scandal involving executives Pierre Duhaime, Riadh Ben Aissa, and … 27 $2.70 Add
Inside SNC-Lavalin
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Inside SNC-Lavalin

The SNC-Lavalin affair dominated Canadian headlines in 2019, pushing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government to the brink and casting one of the nation’s largest and most … 176 View
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Introduction
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Introduction

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this introduction, Stevenson examines the bribery charges tied to Libyan contracts and the political fallout when Justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould refused a remediation agreement. 6 $0.60 Add
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Looking for friends
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Looking for friends

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson traces SNC-Lavalin’s response to corruption charges filed in 2015, following Larry Thomson’s appointment as chairman and the CEO transition from Bob Card to … 10 $1.00 Add
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Neoliberal Backlash and  Capitalist Crime in the 1980s
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Neoliberal Backlash and Capitalist Crime in the 1980s

From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises

This chapter describes notable developments among Canadian corporations in the 1980s, including some notable failures and scandals. 8 $0.80 Add
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The buck stops where?
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The buck stops where?

From: Inside SNC-Lavalin

In this chapter, Stevenson examines the history of SNC-Lavalin, following the company’s 1991 merger, its growth under leaders Guy Saint-Pierre and Jacques Lamarre through 2009, and the … 11 $1.10 Add
The Canadian Investor
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The Canadian Investor

Challenges and Change in Canadian Capital Markets

The Canadian Investor is one of the clearest and most informative accounts of Canada’s financial system and the issues it has been facing since the 2008 financial market crash. This … 210 View