Fcpa Compliance Report

Virginia Newman on Enhancing UFLPA Compliance: Solutions for Forced Labor Prevention

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Welcome to the award-winning FCPA Compliance Report, the longest-running podcast in compliance. In the latest episode of FCPA Compliance Report, Tom Fox visits Virginia Newman from Miller & Chevalier, an expert on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) and supply chain ESG work. Together, they discuss the UFLPA, its affirmative obligation on companies to comply with US import laws, and the burden of proof on businesses to prove their goods were not made using forced labor. Virginia shares valuable insight into the CBP’s enforcement efforts and how companies can exercise reasonable care to avoid having their goods detained. They also delve into trade compliance and third-party screening, predictive mapping, and the long-term changes companies must make to their compliance and sourcing programs. Thomas recommends Virginia as a source of knowledge on the subject because of her passion. Listen to this engaging and informative podcast to better understand the UFLPA and its impact on businesses. Key Highlig