Defendant Name: LAN Airlines S.A.

Defendant Type: Public Company
SIC Code: 4512
CUSIP: 50172310

Document Reference: 34-78402

Document Details

Legal Case Name In the Matter of LAN Airlines S.A.
Document Name Order Instituting Cease-and-Desist Proceedings Pursuant to Section 21C of the Securities Exchange Act of 9134, Making Findings, and Imposing a Cease-and-Desist Order
Document Date 25-Jul-2016
Document Format Administrative Proceeding
File Number 3-17357
AAER 3792
Allegation Type Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Document Summary On July 25, 2016, the SEC instituted a settled administrative proceeding against LAN Airlines S.A. According to the SEC, in 2006 and 2007 LAN authorized $1.15 million in improper payments to officials in Argentina. "The payments were improperly booked in LAN's books and records, which circumvented LAN's internal accounting controls".

Disgorgement & Penalty Information

Resolutions
Cease and Desist Order
Compliance Related Independent Consultant
Other Compliance Related Undertaking
Remedial Acts or Efforts Before the Resolution
Monetary Penalties:

Disgorgement

Individual:     $6,743,932.00 Shared:    

Pre-Judgment Interest

Individual:     $2,693,856.00 Shared:    

Total Penalty

Individual:     $9,437,788.00 Shared:    

Related Documents:

2016-151 25-Jul-2016 Press Release--Administrative Proceeding
LAN Airlines Settles FCPA Charges
On July 25, 2016, the SEC published a press release announcing that it filed a settled complaint against LAN Airlines, for failing to keep accurate books and records and maintain adequate internal accounting controls.

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