مجلة الفكر القانوني والسياسي
Volume 9, Numéro 2, Pages 608-621
2025-11-29

Evaluating The Effectiveness Of The Oecd Anti-bribery Convention: Between Commitments And Enforcement

Authors : Khiari Rayane . Selmani Hayette .

Abstract

This Research Aims To Evaluate The Effectiveness Of The OECD Anti-Bribery Convention, The First Legally Binding International Instrument Addressing The Supply Side Of Foreign Bribery. It Examines The Convention’s Achievements In Harmonizing National Legal Frameworks, Expanding Corporate Liability, And Promoting Transparency And Accountability, While Also Identifying Persistent Gaps In Enforcement. Drawing On Recent International Reports (2024–2025), The Study Highlights Challenges Such As Weak Political Will, Uneven Implementation, And Limited Resources. The Research Seeks To Provide A Comprehensive Assessment Of The Convention’s Impact And Explore Prospects For Strengthening Its Deterrent Effect.

Keywords

OECD Anti-Bribery Convention; Foreign Bribery; Working Group On Bribery; Peer-Review Mechanism; Corporate Accountability