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Financial Times Speaks With Soo-Mi Rhee on Trump Administration’s Pause of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement

February 28, 2025

Soo-Mi Rhee, Arnold & Porter’s Anti-Corruption practice head, was recently quoted in the Financial Times's article, "Will Trump’s pause of anti-corruption law enforcement trigger a wave of bribery?"

Rhee highlighted the potential risks of the temporary suspension, warning that it could influence corporate behavior. “People can start getting ideas,” she said. However, she noted that most companies are unlikely to see bribery as an attractive option. Instead, she suggested that this could be a good moment for multinational companies to reaffirm to their workforces their opposition to corruption.

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