DOJ issued a policy statement summarizing the Biden administration’s corporate enforcement efforts and previously announced updates to its Corporate Enforcement Policy (CEP), as well as...
DOJ made changes to its Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, the first since March 2023. The changes focus on the management of technology risk, including the use of artificial i...
The SEC announced the settlement of enforcement actions against seven companies, stemming from the use of employment and related agreements that allegedly violated Dodd-Frank whistleblowe...
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.
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...
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...
SAP agreed to pay $220 million to resolve a long-standing foreign bribery investigation with the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission involving improper paymen...
The recently enacted Foreign Extortion Prevention Act, meant to serve as the mirror image of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, criminalizes the solicitation and receipt of bribes by fore...
