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CHAPTER 5 - Ethics in negotiationsArt. 22The Company is committed to negotiating fairly and honestly with its customers, suppliers, service providers, competitors, employees and managers. Art. 23The selection and contracting of vendors should always be based on technical, professional and ethical criteria and on the needs of the Company. Art. 24Customers or potential customers, or suppliers or potential suppliers may not be offered benefits or compensations that are contrary to legislation, regulation or other applicable rules, including unfair competition or antitrust laws. Art. 25Suppliers may not be asked to end their business or contracts with competitors or third parties in order to maintain a commercial relationship with the Company, except when there is a justifiable commercial reason that is not contrary to legislation, regulation or other applicable norms, including unfair competition or antitrust laws. Art. 26Company policy prohibits denigrating the image of employees or former-employees, and the services or products of competitors or service providers. Art. 27Any comparison of Company services or products with those of competitors should be precise, consistent and backed by objective data and facts. Art. 28Using illegal or unethical methods to obtain competitor information for the Company, including theft of Confidential Information, business secrets, or inducing present or former-Company’s People of the Company or of other companies to disclose Confidential Information is prohibited. Art. 29No Company’s People of the Company is allowed to bribe, offer or receive any kind of kickbacks or tips or attempt to offer or receive kickbacks or tips in any situation involving the Company. Index
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