Professor Helmer named Co-Chair of ABA International Anticorruption Committee

Professor Elena Helmer has been appointed Co-Chair of the American Bar Association Section of International Law International Anticorruption Committee.  With more than 450 members in over 20 countries, the International Anticorruption Committee facilitates efforts to deter corrupt practices and promote transparency across industries, organizations and countries through discussion and examination of the current international anticorruption regime.  It promotes dialogue and the exchange of ideas around global anticorruption and anti-bribery laws, regulations and initiatives via its members and in partnering with other organizations and institutions dedicated to promoting transparency, the rule of law, compliance with, and the enforcement of anticorruption laws.  The ABA Section of International Law, which has more than 23,000 members in 90 countries, is the leader in the development of policy in the international arena, the promotion of the rule of law, and the education of international law practitioners.