Criminal Law / Business Crimes

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Insider trading, investment fraud, advisory fraud, bribery and corruption, anti-money laundering campaigns, victim restitution, and criminal prosecutions by government agencies including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Justice (DOJ), are among the leading stories covered by the National Law Review. Whistleblower claims against major corporations and employers, enforcement actions, and governing laws including the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which were intended to prevent fraud and corruption, are also detailed on the National Law Review for readers.

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Aug
4
2016
 “Good Faith” Off-Label Promotions Saved Ex-Acclarent Execs from Felony Misbranding Indictments Epstein Becker & Green, P.C.
Aug
3
2016
 Distracted Driving vs. DUI: The Legal Consequences Steven M. Sweat, APC
Aug
2
2016
 New Jersey Court Rejects Fraudulent Transfer Claim Based on Transfer of Husband’s Accounting Business to Wife’s New Company Faegre Drinker
Aug
1
2016
 FinCEN Tightens the Screws on Money Launderers with Additional Scrutiny of High-Value Residential Real Estate Transactions Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP
Jul
29
2016
 Second Circuit Confirms Privacy Rights and Territorial Limits of Search Warrants Under the Stored Communications Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
28
2016
 Yates Memo: U.S. Department of Justice Guide to Fighting Corporate Wrongdoing Heyl, Royster, Voelker & Allen, P.C.
Jul
27
2016
 First Circuit Affirms Another Insider-Trading Conviction Proskauer Rose LLP
Jul
27
2016
 Massachusetts Jury Acquits in One of First Few Prosecutions of Health Care Executives Following DOJ’s Yates Memo Mintz
Jul
27
2016
 No Sanctions Compliance Program? Expect Significant OFAC Penalties Holland & Hart LLP
Jul
26
2016
 Split Sixth Circuit En Banc Decision Wrestles with Extradition Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
25
2016
 Investment Firm to Pay Record $11 Million Fine for Violation of Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Bracewell LLP
Jul
20
2016
 FinCEN’s Beneficial Ownership FAQs Miss the Boat on Private Investment Vehicles Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jul
20
2016
 United Kingdom's Serious Fraud Office Publishes New Guidance on the Presence of Lawyers at Section 2 Criminal Interviews Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jul
20
2016
 Second Circuit Rules Federal Warrants Do Not Apply to Electronic Information Stored Overseas Bracewell LLP
Jul
19
2016
 Did the Supreme Court Pave the Way for Court-Sanctioned Mass Hacking? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
19
2016
 Accessing Database Violates Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and Economic Espionage Act – Ninth Circuit Affirms Criminal Conviction of Former Employee Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
19
2016
 EU Article 31 Committee Approves EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Program Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP
Jul
17
2016
 Supreme Court Limits Reach of Federal Corruption Statutes in McDonnell v. U.S. ArentFox Schiff LLP
Jul
11
2016
 The Supreme Court Considers Extraterritoriality of Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Jul
11
2016
 Bridging the Weeks: Spoofing; Business Continuity; Blue Sheets; Large Trader Reporting; Transaction Monitoring; Reg AT - June 27 to July 8 and July 11, 2016 Katten
Jul
8
2016
 Biodiagnostic Laboratory Services Sentenced; Another Physician Pleads Guilty Mintz
Jul
7
2016
 New York Boosts Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-Money Laundering Stakes: Will Other State and Federal Regulators Follow? Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jul
5
2016
 Renown Health Agrees to Pay Government $9.5 Million for Alleged Medicare Fraud Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Jul
5
2016
 Applying RICO to Foreign Injury, Conduct: What Happens in Europe, Stays in Europe? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jul
2
2016
 Colorado Broadens Whistleblower Protection for State Employees Who Disclose Confidential Information Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jul
1
2016
 DOJ to Double FCA Civil Penalties Polsinelli PC
Jun
30
2016
 Bank Secrecy Act Violations Now Come with Significantly Higher Penalties Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
30
2016
 U.S. Targets Private Equity Funds for FCPA Scrutiny Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
29
2016
 The Supreme Court Redraws the Lines for Corruption Prosecutions Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
28
2016
 Supreme Court’s Interpretation of “Official Act” Poses New Challenge Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
28
2016
 McDonnell Decision Indicates Supreme Court’s Desire to Limit Application of the Honest Services Fraud Statute Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Jun
28
2016
 Sixth Circuit: Foreign Currency Scheme Doesn’t Pay Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
27
2016
 Supreme Court Narrowly Defines “Official Act” in McDonnell Case Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Jun
20
2016
 Together or Separate? When Paying for a Client Dinner Can Mean Federal Prison Polsinelli PC
Jun
20
2016
 Supreme Court on False Claims Act: Implied Certification OK, But Materiality Is No Gimme Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
17
2016
 Supreme Court Preserves But Significantly Changes “Implied Certification” Theory of False Claims Act Liability Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
17
2016
 Fourth Circuit Upholds Sarbanes-Oxley Whistleblower Retaliation Finding and Substantial Monetary Award Jackson Lewis P.C.
Jun
15
2016
 Supreme Court Says Prosecutors Can’t Judge the Cases They Prosecute Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP
Jun
15
2016
 Left Swinging: Why Mickelson Went Uncharged For Insider Trading McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
12
2016
 Monthly China Anti-Bribery Update Report —May 2016 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Jun
10
2016
 Lehman Brothers Wins Stock Drop Lawsuit Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Jun
9
2016
 Are You Within Reach of Anti-Money Laundering Enforcement? Tentacles of Money Laundering Schemes Affect Real Estate Investors Worldwide Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Jun
7
2016
 CMS Marks Success with Fraud Prevention System’s “Big Data” Effort Covington & Burling LLP
Jun
7
2016
 Massachusetts District Court Dismisses FCA Claims Based on Fraudulent Off-Label Promotion for Lack of Particularity McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
6
2016
 SEC Sends Warning to General Partners of Funds Receiving Finders’ and Other Fees Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
Jun
3
2016
 No Bounty For Purported Tipster Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
3
2016
 Update: Eleventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Claims for Declaratory Relief and Disgorgement in SEC v. Graham Faegre Drinker
Jun
2
2016
 Eleventh Circuit Clarifies Broker-Dealer’s Liability For Employee’s Fraud Proskauer Rose LLP
Jun
2
2016
 SEC Continues Focus on Conflicts of Interest and Adviser Fiduciary Duties Foley & Lardner LLP
Jun
2
2016
 Insider-Trading Prosecutions Continue Post-Newman: USAO/SDNY and SEC Press Charges Against Ex-Barclays Director and Plumber Faegre Drinker
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