A Conversation with Michael Goldberg On the Refusal to Settle

In an interview with FCPA Professor, Baker Botts' Michael Goldberg discusses the FCPA enforcement action against Cobalt International Energy, which it refused to settle. During the podcast, Goldberg discusses his client’s FCPA scrutiny, the reasons for his client’s refusal to settle, the negative effects Cobalt experienced despite prevailing, and how the world of investigations is broken and who shares the blame.