Foreign Influence Challenges and the Trajectory of a Continued Regulatory Focus

Research compliance leader Anne Pifer and Michael Vernick of Hogan Lovells discuss foreign influence in U.S.-government-sponsored research during this webinar. The pair explores the regulations driving foreign influence inquiries and enforcement activity, provides thoughts on what may be coming in 2021 from a regulatory and enforcement perspective, and delivers suggestions to help you manage risk and, when needed, respond to foreign influence investigations.

This webinar:

• Provides an overview of federal regulations and sponsor guidance, which can lead to inquiries, investigations and enforcement actions against both researchers and institutions.
• Comments on where federal sponsors may be heading in 2021 from a regulatory and enforcement perspective.
• Prepares research leaders to manage foreign influence inquiries from initial notification to resolution, providing our perspective and experience.
• Identifies ways to help research organizations assess their foreign influence risk factors to proactively manage risk.