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Mexico represents the current bullseye for FCPA enforcement given the close link between corruption there and cartel activity, which is a stated priority under the new FCPA Guidelines, experts say. Here the National Palace at the Zocalo square in Mexico City. (Photo: Mexico City Government)
Matteson Ellis, Miller & Chevalier and Andrew M. Levine, Debevoise & Plimpton. (Latinvex collage)
Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Latin America 2026: The FCPA, Corruption Outlook

Increased US and local focus on organized crime and cartels.

BY JOACHIM BAMRUD

What is the overall outlook for FCPA cases and anti-corruption exposure in Latin America’s this year? How has the Trump II Administration impacted FCPA enforcement work in its first year? What is the FCPA and anti-corruption outlook for Brazil, Mexico and other countries such as Argentina, Colombia and Peru?

Latinvex asked two experts: Matteson Ellis, Latin America Practice Head, Miller & Chevalier and Andrew M. Levine, Partner, Debevoise & Plimpton. 

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Keywords: Argentina, Brazil, Cartels, Corruption, Colombia, Debevoise & Plimpton, FCPA, Guatemala, Mexico, Miller & Chevalier, Peru

 

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