Kara Brockmeyer

Partner
Washington, D.C.
Tel: +1 202 383 8120
Overview
Kara Brockmeyer is a litigation partner in the firm’s Washington D.C. office, where she represents companies and individuals in anti-corruption, ... Read Full Biography

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  • Anti-Corruption Year-In-Review 2024
    13 February 2024
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew M. Levine, Karolos Seeger, Jane Shvets, Bruce E. Yannett, Douglas S. Zolkind
    Speaking Engagements
  • Securities Enforcement Commentary
    21 December 2023
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Kristin A. Snyder, Stephan J. Schlegelmilch
    Speaking Engagements
  • NTRs in Practice-Expectations for Corporate Compliance Programs
    13 December 2023
    International Bar Association (IBA)
    Non-Trial Resolutions: Paving the Path to Justice
    Zurich, Switzerland
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Anti-Corruption Enforcement
    5 December 2023
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Anti-Corruption Roundup
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew M. Levine, Winston M. Paes, Bruce E. Yannett
    Speaking Engagements
  • Impact of FCPA Enforcement on Corporate Culture, Risk Management, and Compliance Programs
    29-30 November 2023
    American Conference Institute
    ACI FCPA Conference
    Washington, D.C.
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Litigation & Matter Management: Using AI, Analytics and Legal Ops Ideas to Drive Better Outcomes
    17 October 2023
    ALM and Law.com
    Women, Influence & Power in Law 2023
    New Orleans, Louisiana
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Doing Business in China: Navigating Corruption Risks and Conducting Internal Investigations
    13 July 2023
    VSPCA.com (Virginia Society of CPAs)
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recurring Issues with Joint Ventures and Business Partners
    19 April 2023
    Practising Law Institute
    The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and International Anti-Corruption Developments 2023
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Off-System Communications: Regulatory Risks and Compliance Best Practices
    12 April 2023
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew M. Levine, Kristin A. Snyder, Charu A. Chandrasekhar
    Speaking Engagements
  • FCPA
    11 April 2023
    American Conference Institute
    12th Summit on Anti-Corruption Brazil
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Anti-Corruption Year-In-Review
    15 February 2023
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew M. Levine, Karolos Seeger, Jane Shvets, Bruce E. Yannett, Alexandre Bisch, Philip Rohlik
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Securities Enforcement
    1 February 2023
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Jonathan R. Tuttle, Philip A. Fortino
    Speaking Engagements
  • Enforcement – Year in Review
    9 December 2022
    PricewaterhouseCoopers
    ABAC Enforcement Update
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Non-Trial Resolutions
    2 November 2022
    International Federation of Accountants and the Forum of Firms
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Berk Guler
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Securities Enforcement
    21 September 2022
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar Securities Enforcement Series
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Julie M. Riewe, Jonathan R. Tuttle
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Securities Enforcement
    21 July 2022
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Securities Enforcement Series
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Julie M. Riewe, Charu A. Chandrasekhar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Anti-Corruption Enforcement
    28 June 2022
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Anti-Corruption Roundup Series
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew M. Levine, David Sarratt, Bruce E. Yannett
    Speaking Engagements
  • Non-trial Resolutions of Foreign Bribery Cases: What’s Next?
    15 June 2022
    International Bar Association
    18th Annual IBA Anti-Corruption Conference
    Paris, France
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • DOJ, SEC, CGu and AGU Alumni Perspectives: Insights into the Present and Future of Anti-Corruption Compliance and Enforcement in Brazil
    25-26 May 2022
    American Conference Institute
    11th Summit on Anti-Corruption Brazil
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Securities Enforcement
    28 April 2022
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Arian M. June, Julie M. Riewe
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Anti-Corruption Enforcement
    26 April 2022
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Anti-Corruption Roundup
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew M. Levine, Winston M. Paes, Bruce E. Yannett
    Speaking Engagements
  • FCPA: Year in Review and Enforcement Trends
    20 April 2022
    Practising Law Institute
    PLI FCPA Program New York 2022
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • FCPA Compliance and Enforcement in Brazil
    7 April 2022
    American Conference Institute
    ACI Conference
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • The Impact of the AMLA on Anti-Corruption Enforcement and Compliance
    9 March 2022
    TRACE
    Annual TRACE Forum
    Annapolis, Maryland
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Anti-Corruption Enforcement: FCPA Year-In-Review
    9 February 2022
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew M. Levine, Karolos Seeger, Jane Shvets, Bruce E. Yannett, Philip Rohlik
    Speaking Engagements
  • Non-Trial Resolutions and the U.S. Government Strategy to Counter Corruption
    18 January 2022
    International Chamber of Commerce Mexico
    Anti-Corruption Commission
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Securities Enforcement
    20 December 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Securities Enforcement Commentary Series
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Arian M. June, Stephan J. Schlegelmilch
    Speaking Engagements
  • FCPA
    14 December 2021
    American Conference Institute
    Energy Compliance Think Tank: Uncovering and Preventing FCPA Violations
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Use of Analytics and AI in ABAC Compliance
    9 December 2021
    American Bar Association
    International Anti-Corruption Day
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Anti-Corruption Enforcement
    8 December 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew M. Levine, Winston M. Paes, Bruce E. Yannett, Douglas S. Zolkind
    Speaking Engagements
  • Anti-Corruption
    2 December 2021
    American Conference Institute
    ACI Advisory Board Lunch
    Fort Washington, Maryland
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Kickoff Reception Keynote
    29 November 2021
    New York City Bar Association and the International Bar Association
    International White Collar Crime Symposium
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Securities Enforcement
    28 October 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Avi Gesser, Robert B. Kaplan
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Securities Enforcement
    22 September 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Securities Enforcement Commentary Series
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Robert B. Kaplan, Charu A. Chandrasekhar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Latin America: Internal Investigations
    21 September 2021
    Marval O’Farrell Mairal
    4th Annual Marval Summit on Compliance, Anti-Corruption and Investigations 2021
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • FCPA
    19-20 July 2021
    American Conference
    ACI’s FCPA Data Analytics Conference
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Recent Developments in Securities Enforcement
    15 July 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Julie M. Riewe, Charu A. Chandrasekhar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Privilege Considerations for Asset Managers
    23 June 2021
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    6th Annual SEC Alumni Seminar
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Arian M. June, Robert B. Kaplan, Marc Ponchione, Julie M. Riewe, Jonathan R. Tuttle, Charu A. Chandrasekhar
    Speaking Engagements
  • Crisis Management Hypothetical: How to Handle a Real World FCPA Problem
    12-13 April 2021
    Practising Law Institute
    PLI FCPA Conference 2021
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • SEC/FCPA/Compliance
    16 February 2021
    Nasdaq
    Engage in Place
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Election Effects: DOJ Priorities and FCPA Enforcement
    19 November 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webcast
    Speaker: Sally Bergmann Hardesty, Kara Brockmeyer, Helen V. Cantwell, Andrew J. Ceresney, Arian M. June, Andrew M. Levine, Winston M. Paes, Julie M. Riewe, Karolos Seeger, Jane Shvets, Bruce E. Yannett, Alexandre Bisch, Charu A. Chandrasekhar, Philipp von Holst
    Speaking Engagements
  • The Impact of the U.S. Election on China and Hong Kong: A White Collar and Regulatory Perspective
    12 November 2020
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Webinar
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Gareth Hughes, Mark Johnson, Satish M. Kini
    Speaking Engagements
  • SEC Division Reports
    29-30 October 2020
    Financial Markets Association
    FMA's 29th Annual Legal & Legislative Conference
    Webinar
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • White Collar Crime 2020: FCPA and Anti-Corruption Investigations and Enforcement
    23 September 2020
    Practising Law Institute
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Fireside Chat
    17 September 2020
    Compliance Week
    Compliance Week Third Party Risk Management Conference
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Compliance and Enforcement of Regulated Entities in India and the United States
    17 June 2020
    Trilegal and Debevoise
    Webinar
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Philip Rohlik
    Speaking Engagements
  • How COVID is Affecting the Landscape of Anti-corruption Investigations
    10 June 2020
    Columbia
    Webinar
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • SEC’s Role in FCPA Investigations
    4 May 2020
    TRACE
    Webinar
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • SEC/DOJ – Enforcement Update
    28 April 2020
    American Bar Association
    Webinar
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • FCPA: Year in Review and Enforcement Trends
    14-15 April 2020
    Practising Law Institute
    PLI FCPA Program
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Compliance During Covid-19
    9 April 2020
    TRACE International
    Podcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Internal Investigations: Deconfliction Requests and Other New Considerations
    19-20 March 2020
    TRACE
    Annual TRACE Forum
    Annapolis, Maryland
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • DOJ/SEC Enforcement Update
    10 December 2019
    ABA Criminal Justice Section
    ABA CJS Regional Event
    Miami, Florida
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Keynote Address
    9-10 December 2019
    FRA and Compliance Week
    Third-Party Risk Management & Oversight Summit West
    San Francisco, California
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Democracy Initiative
    19 November 2019
    UVA School of Law
    Inaugural event to launch CLEAR (Corruption Lab for Ethics, Accountability and the Rule of Law)
    Charlottesville, Virginia
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • DOJ/SEC Enforcement Update
    14 November 2019
    ABA and PwC
    ABA CJS Charlotte Event: DOJ/SEC Enforcement Update
    Charlotte, North Carolina
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • A Discussion with Former U.S. and UK Prosecutors on the Future of Compliance and Enforcement
    24-25 October 2019
    TRACE
    TRACE 2019 London Forum
    London, UK
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • How Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics can Strengthen Your Internal Controls
    24-25 October 2019
    TRACE
    TRACE 2019 London Forum
    London, UK
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Globalization of Anti-Corruption Enforcement
    16 October 2019
    Stocche Forbes Advogados
    Key Developments in Global Anti-Corruption Enforcement
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew M. Levine
    Speaking Engagements
  • Foreign Corrupt Practices Act for Investment Advisors
    20 September 2019
    ACA Compliance Group
    ACA Compliance Group Fall Conference
    Lost Pines, Texas
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Data Analytics for Transaction Testing and Third-Party Monitoring
    18 September 2019
    Coalition for Integrity and Anheuser-Busch
    Coalition for Integrity’s Corporate Forum Meeting
    Washington, DC
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Coordinated Negotiated Settlements With and Among Government Authorities: A New Way to Enforce Article 4.3 of the OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials
    25-26 June 2019
    International Bar Association
    IBA Anti-Corruption Conference
    Paris, France
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Multinational Think Tank
    16 May 2019
    American Conference Institute
    ACI 21st New York Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Best Practices Around Corruption and Non-Corruption Risks
    25-26 March 2019
    Compliance Week
    4th Annual Third-Party Risk Management & Oversight Summit
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Structured Settlements for Corruption Offences Towards Global Standards
    6 March 2019
    International Bar Association
    IBA Report Launch
    London, England
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Deferred Prosecution Agreements: A Game Changer for Corporates in Asia Pacific and Beyond
    27 February - 1 March 2019
    International Bar Association
    IBA's 6th Asia Pacific Regional Forum Biennial Conference
    Tokyo, Japan
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Best Practices for Responding to Cross-border Investigations in the U.S. and Asia
    28 February 2019
    Debevoise and FTI Consulting
    Roundtable Discussion
    Tokyo, Japan
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Naomi Aoyama, Philip Rohlik
    Speaking Engagements
  • Monitoring Your Anti-Corruption Program: Data Analysis for Transaction Testing and Third-Party Monitoring
    11 February 2019
    Coalition for Integrity
    Coalition for Integrity Roundtable hosted by Google
    Sunnyvale, California
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • FCPA Year in Review
    7 January 2019
    TRACE International
    Webinar
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • FCPA Year in Review
    3 January 2019
    TRACE
    TRACE Webinar
    Webinar
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Discussion with the SEC’s Newest Enforcement Associate Directors
    12 December 2018
    District of Columbia Bar
    Washington, DC
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Privilege-Confronting the Newest, Cross-Border Obstacles to Preserving Attorney Client and Work Product Privilege, and Avoiding Accidental Waivers
    28-29 November 2018
    American Conference Institute
    35th International Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
    Washington, DC
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • FCPA Year in Review: Trends and Patterns in Enforcement and Lessons Learned from This Year’s Cases
    8-9 November 2018
    TRACE
    European Forum
    London, UK
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Managing Bribery and Corruption Risks
    19 October 2018
    Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
    Canadian Pension Fund Counsel Forum
    Toronto, Canada
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Anti-Corruption Developments and Government Investigations
    4 October 2018
    AML
    CCO Forum - AML Working Group Meeting
    Dublin, Ireland
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Diligence & Compliance
    13 September 2018
    Exiger
    Exiger’s PE Roundtable Dinner on Diligence & Compliance
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Inside the Role of the CVM in Bribery Cases: Enhanced Legislative Authority, Collaboration with other Brazilian Enforcement Agencies, and the Lei das Estatais
    23-24 May 2018
    American Conference Institute
    8th Brazil Summit on Anti-Corruption
    Sao Paulo, Brazil
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Navigating the DOJ Corporate Enforcement Policy
    21-23 May 2018
    Compliance Week
    13th Annual Compliance Week Conference
    Washington, D.C.
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • TRACE Anti-Bribery Workshop
    15 May 2018
    TRACE International
    Anti-Bribery Workshop
    Mexico City, Mexico
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Cross-Border Investigations
    9 May 2018
    White Collar Criminal Law Committee, New York City Bar Association
    7th Annual White Collar Crime Institute
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Keynote Address: Government Expectations for Third Party Compliance Programs
    20 March 2018
    Compliance Week
    3rd Annual Third-Party Risk Management & Oversight Summit
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Managing Foreign Business Partners in High-Risk Regions
    20 March 2018
    Compliance Week
    3rd Annual Third-Party Risk Management & Oversight Summit
    Atlanta, Georgia
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • DOJ & SEC Q&A: Enforcement Priorities, Impact of New Guidance and Takeaways from Recent Cases
    8 March 2018
    TRACE International
    14th Annual TRACE Forum
    Washington, DC
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Corruption Investigations, and the Importance of Businesses Complying with Anti-corruption Laws
    5 December 2017
    MetLife, Inc.
    MetLife International Anti-Corruption Day
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • 34th International Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (Co-Chair)
    28 November 2017
    American Conference Institute
    34th International Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Conference
    Washington, D.C.
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • FCPA: Perspectives from the Top
    27 October 2017
    The University of Texas School of Law
    4th Annual Government Enforcement Institute
    Houston, Texas
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Keynote Speaker
    25 October 2017
    ACA Compliance Group
    Fall 2017 Compliance Conference
    San Diego, California
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Former SEC Leadership to Discuss SEC Enforcement Priorities
    20 October 2017
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Seminar
    Debevoise & Plimpton, Hong Kong
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney, Mark Johnson, Mary Jo White
    Speaking Engagements
  • Former SEC Leadership to Discuss SEC Enforcement Priorities
    18 October 2017
    Debevoise & Plimpton and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu LLC
    Roundtable Discussion
    Tokyo, Japan
    Speaker: Ezra Borut, Kara Brockmeyer, Mary Jo White
    Speaking Engagements
  • Emerging Enforcement Trends and Other Topics
    13 September 2017
    PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
    PwC Executive Briefing on Regulatory Enforcement: What We Can Learn From the First 180 Days About the Direction of the New Administration
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer, Andrew J. Ceresney
    Speaking Engagements
  • Strategies for Mitigating Bribery and Corruption Risk in Financial Services
    13 September 2017
    KPMG
    KPMG Forensic Services Webcast
    Webcast
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Panel: Breakfast Briefing
    13 June 2017
    Sandpiper Partners LLC
    Annual SEC/DOJ Enforcement 2017 Update
    Washington, D.C.
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Common Compliance Issues and Effective Programs
    23 May 2017
    Compliance Week
    Compliance Week Annual Conference 2017
    Washington, D.C.
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Happy Birthday FCPA! A Toast to the Next 40
    22 May 2017
    Compliance Week
    Compliance Week Annual Conference 2017
    Washington, D.C.
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Examining FCPA Issues for Fund Managers
    9 May 2017
    Managed Funds Association
    MFA’s Legal & Compliance 2017 Conference
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements
  • Keynote Speaker: FCPA Issues Facing PE Funds
    8 May 2017
    ACA Compliance Group
    New York, New York
    Speaker: Kara Brockmeyer
    Speaking Engagements

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