Article | June 30, 2026
FCPA Enforcement: Where the Bribery Actually Happened
FCPA enforcement trends analyzed by geography. Discover where bribery risk is concentrated and how it impacts global compliance, investigations and risk management.
Mr. Hanvey is a Certified Cost Professional with over 20 years of experience in the engineering and construction industry.
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Chris Hanvey is a Certified Cost Professional with over 20 years of experience in the engineering and construction industry. Mr. Hanvey has extensive experience in construction management and project controls including project planning, scheduling, progress monitoring, and project management. Mr. Hanvey’s experience extends to a variety of project types including residential, commercial, infrastructure/transportation, educational, institutional, governmental, industrial, offshore/marine, energy, LNG, oil & gas, and pipelines.
Mr. Hanvey is experienced with a wide range of engineering and project delivery methods, such as design-bid-build, design-build, EPC, EPIC, Maintenance, Turnaround, Unit Price, Lump Sum, Guaranteed Maximum, and Cost Reimbursable. Mr. Hanvey has provided advisory work, construction management, and project controls work on numerous domestic and international projects. On matters involving disputes, Mr. Hanvey has successfully assisted clients with construction claim preparation and analysis, mediation, litigation and arbitration services.
Mr. Hanvey has been designated and testified as an expert in construction-related matters and presented damage quantifications to the United States Army Corps of Engineers. He has also been designated and testified as a damages expert in State court and the American Arbitration Association.
FCPA Enforcement: Where the Bribery Actually Happened
FCPA enforcement trends analyzed by geography. Discover where bribery risk is concentrated and how it impacts global compliance, investigations and risk management.
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