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[0] Spring 2014 [Course] 5313 International Corporate Compliance [Credit] 3 [Course Area] International Law Energy, Natural Resources and Environmental Law [Course Description] 
Corporate compliance, one of the fastest growing markets for legal services, is the way organizations manage risk areas ranging from corruption to data privacy. This class will teach students how to use empirical data to develop a risk based approach to compliance. The course will begin with an overview of some of the risk areas driving the increased focus on compliance including global corruption, data privacy, trade controls, and environmental risk. Students will learn how to analyze empirical data to build a compliance program to address these risks. Guest speakers will include in house counsel with deep compliance experience who will discuss a variety of different compliance topics.
University of Houston Law Center - Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Center
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