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Fielding for five rings: Mitigating ABAC risk in India’s sports, media and entertainment sectors

22 January 2025

In India, the sports, media and entertainment sectors are booming from the cricket pitch to Bollywood. While the convergence of these industries and rapid technological development in India presents a unique challenge for anti-bribery, anti-corruption and anti-money laundering (AML) enforcement, it also presents an opportunity to develop more robust frameworks to ensure the integrity of these rapidly expanding sectors.

Across a two-part series in the Anti-Corruption Report, Khushaal Ved, Sophia Kinally, Nicole Lim and Paris Buti focus on explaining the risks and showcasing possible measures businesses can take to adapt to expected changes by the Government of India and how companies can strengthen their compliance programs to mitigate risk more generally.

See – Fielding for five Rings: Bribery and Corruption Risk in India’s Sports, Media and Entertainment Sectors – Part 1

See – Fielding for five Rings: Bribery and Corruption Risk in India’s Sports, Media and Entertainment Sectors – Part 2

Authored by Khushaal Ved, Sophia Kinally, Nicole Lim and Paris Buti.