Criminal Law / Business Crimes

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Mar
23
2015
SEC’s Limit on Retroactivity of Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Bounty Awards Is Reasonable, Second Circuit Holds Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
23
2015
I’ve Just Learned My Customer Is A Crook – Do I Have To Return The Money He’s Paid Me? Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
20
2015
Bank of New York Mellon Agrees To Pay $714 Million to Resolve Claims Regarding Foreign Exchange Fraud Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Mar
18
2015
Medigap Insurer’s Discounts to Hospitals and Premium Credits to Patients Approved by OIG McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
18
2015
Top 10 Takeaways from ABA White Collar Crime Conference 2015 (Part Two) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
18
2015
The FCPA Mandate in a Nutshell--Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
18
2015
Utah Legislature Approves White Collar Crime Registry Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
17
2015
Top 10 Takeaways from ABA White Collar Crime Conference 2015 (Part 1) Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
17
2015
Military Contractor Whistleblower: Hands Up – CAN’T Shoot Mahany Law
Mar
17
2015
OSHA Issues Final Rule on SOX Whistleblower Claims Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Mar
17
2015
After Newman, Congress Seeks to Define Insider Trading Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
16
2015
Fourth Circuit Court Denies Stay and Revives FCA Claims Based on "Implied Certification" Theory Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Mar
16
2015
Nondisclosure Agreements Prevent Local Law Enforcement from Acknowledging it Can Search Cell Phone without a Warrant Jackson Lewis P.C.
Mar
16
2015
Senate To Consider Legislation On Human Trafficking; House To Take Up Numerous Bills Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
16
2015
SEC Whistleblower Inquiry Raises Concerns About Protection of Confidential and Privileged Information Mintz
Mar
14
2015
FCA Imposes £17.6 Million Fine on Investment Adviser for Mismanagement of Conflicts of Interest Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
13
2015
The False Claims Act 2015: DOJ Policies and Judicial Decisions Likely to Lead to an Increase in FCA Claims Faegre Drinker
Mar
13
2015
Study Finds Whistleblowers Increase Penalties of Regulatory Enforcement Actions Katten
Mar
12
2015
California Department of Business Oversight (DBO) Warns Victims Not To Be Victimized Twice Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
11
2015
Monthly China Anti-Bribery Update Report — February 2015 Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Mar
10
2015
Good Corporate Governance in China Is About More Than Preventing Bribery McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
10
2015
March 2015 Health Care Qui Tam Update: Recent Developments and Unsealed Cases Mintz
Mar
10
2015
Courts Continue to Construe “Worthless Services” Theory Narrowly (if at all) re: False Claims Act (FCA) Liability McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
9
2015
“Hello, Newman" Government Continues to Litigate Reversed Insider Trading Convictions Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
9
2015
Courts Reject Attempts to Limit Whistleblower Suits Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
9
2015
Are You Focused on FCPA Compliance? You Should Be [VIDEO] Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
5
2015
Add Importers to Those Facing Expanding Whistleblower Claims under the False Claims Act Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Mar
5
2015
New York Whistleblower Bounty Program On The Horizon? Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
5
2015
Takeaways From the FTC, DOJ Workshop on Health Care Competition Foley & Lardner LLP
Mar
4
2015
First SEC Whistleblower Award To Former Company Officer Proskauer Rose LLP
Mar
4
2015
Two Recent Decisions Hold That A Whistleblower Is Not Barred From Bringing A Qui Tam Lawsuit Based Upon Facts Already Known To The Government As A Result Of Audit Or Investigation That Is Not Known To The General Public Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Mar
4
2015
Stanford Receiver Wins First Fraudulent Transfer Jury Trial Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
3
2015
SCOTUS Limits Definition of “Tangible Object” under Sarbanes-Oxley Act Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Mar
3
2015
MetLife Home Loans LLC Agrees to Pay U.S. Government $123.5 Million for Alleged Unqualified Government-Backed Mortgages Tycko & Zavareei LLP
Mar
3
2015
Lessons from the OECD Foreign Bribery Report: Organization for Cooperation and Economic Development Mintz
Mar
3
2015
FTC and DOJ Host Workshop Examining Health Care Competition McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
3
2015
Does Former Officer Have An Obligation To Turn Over Whistleblower Award? Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis LLP
Mar
2
2015
Public Disclosure Bar to Qui Tam Suits is Narrow, Says Fifth Circuit (Again) Covington & Burling LLP
Mar
2
2015
Goodyear Settles SEC’s FCPA Charges for $16M – Investigation Underscores Importance of Pre-Acquisition Due Diligence and Oversight of Foreign Subsidiaries Faegre Drinker
Mar
1
2015
SEC Continues to Investigate Contractual Impediments to Whistleblower Complaints Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
27
2015
Second Circuit Holds That SIPA Does Not Permit an Inflation or Interest Adjustment to “Net Equity” Claims For Customer Property Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
27
2015
Goodyear Pays for Sins of Subsidiaries in $16 Million Settlement Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
27
2015
Another SEC Whistleblower Amicus Brief On Whether Dodd-Frank Covers Internal Complaints Proskauer Rose LLP
Feb
26
2015
FCA Enforcement Action to Watch: Government Intervened in Reverse False Claims Case McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
25
2015
Goodyear’s Settlement with the SEC Emphasizes the Importance of FCPA Due Diligence in M&A Transactions and of Having a Robust Anti-Corruption Policy Mintz
Feb
25
2015
Part II – Corruption Enforcement in Brazil: What Does the Future Hold? Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Feb
25
2015
Insufficient Evidence of Actual Losses Frustrates Company’s Restitution Bid under MVRA (Mandatory Victims Restitution Act) Jackson Lewis P.C.
Feb
25
2015
Pursue, Prevent, Protect And Prepare – The UK Government’s Anti-Corruption Plan Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
Feb
25
2015
You Again?: Application of the First-to-File Bar Where Subsequent Actions Are Brought By the Same Relator Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Feb
25
2015
The Fourth Circuit Strengthens the FCA’s Implied Certification Theory in Triple Canopy Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
 

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