Tilleke & Gibbins, the Lex Mundi member firm for Thailand, has contributed the Thailand chapter to Lex Mundi’s Anticorruption Compliance Guide —a comprehensive guide to anti-bribery and corruption law in 78 jurisdictions around the world, as submitted by local professionals from a Lex Mundi member firm in each respective jurisdiction.

Timothy Wales, a senior consultant working in Tilleke & Gibbins’ Yangon office, has contributed local insight on anti-bribery and corruption legislation in Myanmar for Lex Mundi’s Anticorruption Compliance Guide . This in-depth guide provides up-to-date information on anti-bribery and corruption regimes across 78 jurisdictions globally.

In the Laos section of Lex Mundi’s Anticorruption Compliance Guide , Dino Santaniello, head of Tilleke & Gibbins’ Vientiane office, contributes a Lao local perspective on anti-bribery and corruption legislation to shed light on the emerging country’s anticorruption framework. Dino’s complete responses provide a thorough understanding of, and pathway to, anticorruption compliance in Laos by breaking down to the two main pieces of legislation that address the subject matter: the Anti-Corruption Law No.

In a development that appears to have received no public attention, Myanmar recently amended the definition of “corruption” in its Anti-Corruption Law, with the result extending the prohibition of corrupt acts to all persons—not just government officials as had previously been the case.