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.
Dr. Kuchibhatla has more than 12 years of professional experience in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, and more than ten years in chemical processing research and development. He is an expert at computational and experimental fluid dynamics.
Sarat Kuchibhatla is a fluid-thermal sciences subject matter expert with over a decade of industrial experience and a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University. Dr. Kuchibhatla has previously worked on both computational and experimental problem solving using computational fluid dynamics and laboratory experiments where appropriate, to solve a variety of problems in chemical engineering process science, internal combustion engine research, and semiconductor packaging fields. He has expertise in the data center cooling and design domain.
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.
Secretariat is pleased to share that 56 of our experts have been recognized in the Lexology Index 2026 Construction report for their outstanding work on complex construction disputes and claims around the world. With 12 experts named as Global Elite Thought Leaders—the report’s most exclusive ranking, achieved by only 5% of listed professionals—Secretariat has earned the No. 1 spot in this category for the second year in a row among more than 750 ranked firms.
Eric Poer, a Managing Director in Secretariat’s Global Investigations & Disputes practice, was retained by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to serve as their forensic accounting expert in a high-profile securities fraud dispute.