Ricardo Oliveira, partner at PLMJ, says that as the world becomes more complex, so regulation will increase, with the result that companies have to be proactive on the issue of compliance and get proper legal
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As the need for effective compliance programmes increases, lawyers report that clients are taking a more proactive approach to the issue – however, many are still a long way from incorporating compliance into the culture of
