How is Ethical Practices defined in a legal contract?
- Ethical Practices means practices or procedures that are put in place to ensure that no stakeholders, officers, directors, employees, or agents of an [organization] engage in any behavior, directly or indirectly, that would lead to or further: (i) any offer, payment, promise of payment or authorization of the payment of any form of property, or any gift, promise to give, or authorization of the giving of anything of value to any [government official], political party, public international organization or an official thereof or any candidate for political office; or (ii) a violation of any relevant laws concerning corrupt practices. Seen in 3 SEC filings
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Genie Definition 1
Ethical Practices means conduct under procedures preventing stakeholders' engagement in corruption and law violations.
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- Establishing a new business partnership.
- Hiring new employees.
- Engaging service providers.
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