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Told to comply with South Africa’s anti-apartheid program, Gartner’s consulting arm runs afoul of US bribery law

By Samuel Rubenfeld ( May 30, 2023, 22:56 GMT | Insight) -- When the consulting arm of Gartner Inc. was seeking to expand its business in South Africa in late 2014, senior officials of the country’s tax authority told the Connecticut-based company to engage with a private, local partner to qualify for a contract under the anti-apartheid Black economic empowerment program.When the consulting arm of Gartner Inc. was seeking to expand its business in South Africa in late 2014, senior officials of the country’s tax authority told the Connecticut-based company to engage with a private, local partner to qualify for a contract under the anti-apartheid Black economic empowerment program....

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