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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Some Successful Initiatives by Civil Society to prompt Corruption-Related Litigation

Some Successful Initiatives by Civil Society to Prompt Corruption-Related Litigation

by Rick Messick
In an earlier post I promoted a conference on corruption the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict and the Open Society Foundations’ Justice Initiative had planned for June 2014 to discuss ways civil society could stimulate corruption-related litigation, be it criminal investigations or private actions for damages.  The conference was held June 28 with some 100 individuals from civil society, academia, law firms, and governments attending, and one of the highlights was presentations describing successful efforts by civil society groups in India, Nigeria, France, and Switzerland. Read more of this posthttp://globalanticorruptionblog.com/2014/07/30/some-successful-initiatives-by-civil-society-to-prompt-corruption-related-litigation/#more-1831

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