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Sharon Oded

Sharon Oded

Work Department

Regulation and investigations White-collar crime Cartels and antitrust investigations Risk advisory Business ethics and anti-corruption

Position

Partner

Career

Life sciences and healthcare Biography

Sharon Oded is a regulatory, compliance and investigations partner. Sharon divides his time between our global offices, serving a global client base.

Sharon's practice focuses on helping multinational corporations and financial institutions to mitigate their regulatory compliance risks and to respond to corporate incidents and crises. He advises corporations, board members and senior executives on cross-border investigations, criminal defence, regulatory compliance and related civil litigation. He is experienced in dealing with highly sensitive, multi-jurisdictional investigative matters concerning: anti-bribery and corruption; fraud; cartels and antitrust; export control; economic sanctions; and anti-money laundering. Sharon supports clients across all major sectors with global compliance risk assessments, the enhancement of global corporate compliance programmes, responding to whistleblowing reports and due diligence reviews for mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures.

Sharon is a corporate compliance and enforcement professor at the Rotterdam Institute of Law and Economics, Rotterdam. He was formerly a research fellow at the Center for Law, Business and the Economy at the University of California, Berkeley. Sharon is also the Chairman of the Compliance Chamber, Institute for Financial Crime (IFFC), a member of the Advisory Committee to the OECD on Non-Trial Resolutions of Foreign Corruption Cases, and a steering committee member of the Cambridge Forum: The Global Compliance Officers' Forum.

Languages

English Hebrew Dutch

Memberships

Chairman of the Compliance Chamber of the Institute for Financial Crime (IFFC), the Hague, Netherlands (member since 2017; Chairman since October 2018) Member of the Advisory Committee to the OECD on Non-Trial Resolutions of Foreign Corruption Cases, Recommendation 6 Network (since 2017) Research Fellow at The Institute of Business, Regulation Management, Rotterdam School of Management (since 2016) Steering Committee member of the Cambridge Global Compliance Forum (since 2013) Research Fellow at Rotterdam Institute of Law and Economics, Erasmus School of Law (since 2011) Research Fellow at The Center for Law, Business and the Economy, University of California Berkeley (2010 – 2011)

Mentions

Netherlands

Fraud and white-collar crime

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