DOJ’s new pilot program that will reward whistleblowers for reporting certain corporate or financial misconduct to the DOJ contains a number of significant surprises, including who is e...
With the 2024 Olympics kicking off later this month in Paris, companies should be aware of potential heightened risk and scrutiny around hospitality events related to the Games.
A court rendered a mixed result in the SEC’s SolarWinds litigation. The court declined to dismiss the SEC’s claims that a website “Security Statement” overstated the strength of S...
In SEC v. Jarkesy, the Supreme Court held that the SEC must bring fraud claims seeking penalties in federal court instead of administrative proceedings because defendants are entitled to ...
In April 2024, the SEC filed 21 actions and the CFTC filed 1, against a combined total of 31 defendants and respondents. (These figures exclude follow-on actions, bars and suspensions.) T...
The SEC expanded the scope of the Safeguards Rule, which already required broker-dealers, investment advisers and investment companies to have reasonably designed policies and procedures ...
The DOJ Criminal Division announced a new individual self-disclosure pilot program designed to “up the ante” on companies calculating the risk of not disclosing misconduct. The progr...
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We review key developments in anti-corruption and FCPA enforcement and look ahead at what to expect for the rest of the year. Topics include:Notable DOJ and SEC enforcement actions and tr...
DOJ recently announced that it will launch a pilot program to pay individual whistleblowers who report wrongdoing to the DOJ. The initiative supplements existing SEC, CFTC and other such ...
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) announced the creation of a Whistleblower Pilot Program applying to individuals who provide information regarding...