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Top 10 Whistleblowing and Retaliation Events of 2022

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2022 saw highly impactful whistleblower and retaliation events primarily resulting from an active U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, an aggressive approach taken by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and...more

The Volkov Law Group

DOJ Promoting Enforcement and Compliance Message

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Contrary to the often-repeated narrative, the Justice Department is transparent about its enforcement plans and compliance expectations.  Since the issuance of the FCPA Guidance in 2012, DOJ has continued to provide guidance...more

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Financial Daily Dose 12.20.2019 | Goldman nearing $2B deal with DOJ to resolve 1MDB scandal claims

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Goldman Sachs is reportedly in negotiations with federal prosecutors to resolve claims about its role in the Malaysian 1MDB scandal for upwards of $2 billion. A settlement—which “could include a guilty plea from Goldman’s...more

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Financial Daily Dose 9.10.2019 | Top Story: Activist Investor Singer Discloses Stake in AT&T and Pushes for Change

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Paul Singer’s Elliott Management hedge fund revealed a $3.2 billion stake in AT&T and, along with it, a healthy-skepticism of the company’s 2018 purchase of Time Warner and general calls to divest as part of a 24-page letter...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Memo to Uber: Put a Compliance Expert On Your Board

In an article in Bloomberg by Becky Peterson, entitled “Uber’s first employee and one of Travis Kalanick’s last allies has left the company’s board just 2 weeks after IPO”, she reported, “Ryan Graves, Uber’s first-ever...more

Bass, Berry & Sims PLC

Privacy Perils: Now You See Me ...

In the ongoing and contentious litigation between Uber and Google's autonomous (self-driving) vehicle unit (Waymo v. Uber), allegations have arisen that one party has hidden relevant information, in part by use of...more

NAVEX

Reviewing FCPA Basics as Uber Returns to the Headlines

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Uber’s rough year continued in recent weeks. News first broke in The Wall Street Journal that the Justice Department was taking “preliminary steps” to determine whether company managers violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices...more

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Your Daily Dose of Financial News

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The Systemic Risk Council—a heady group of “former top financial regulators, regulators, policymakers and academics”—is warning that the rollback of Dodd-Frank and other financial regulators could lead to bank failures and...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Growing Pains for Expanding Tech Companies: Uber Investigated for FCPA Violations

On August 29, it was announced that the U.S. Department of Justice is considering an investigation into Uber, the San Francisco-based technology company that has expanded its ride-sharing service abroad to more than 70...more

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Dorsey Anti-Corruption Digest - September 2017

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Keeping ahead of global anti-corruption trends is critical in today’s business markets. The Dorsey Anti-Corruption Digest, which puts global trends at your fingertips, puts you ahead. The deep experience of the Dorsey...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

A New Owner and New CEO: Will Anything Change?

Tilman Fertitta has purchased the Houston Rockets from current owner Les Alexander for the stunning sum of $2.2 bn. The sales price breaks the National Basketball Association (NBA) record sale of $2 billion from when the...more

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Your Daily Dose of Financial News

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While the Journal considers the ever-growing list of headaches for Khosrowshahi, including a new federal bribery probe over potential Uber FCPA violations....more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Workplace Ethics & Culture: What the Uber Board Report Means for Compliance Officers

A compliance perspective on one of the most unique corporate documents you will ever see....more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Everything Compliance-Episode 13

The top compliance roundtable podcast is back with a wealth of new topics. Stayed tuned to the end where there are some heartfelt and somber rants in this edition. 1. Matt Kelly opens with a discussion on Uber from the...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

This Week in FCPA-Episode 58, the Declination Edition

After last week’s guest announcers, Jay and I return for a wide-ranging discussion on some of the week’s top compliance related stories, including: 1. The first Declination of the Session’s Justice Department, Linde gas. ...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

This Week in FCPA-Episode 57, the Father’s Day Edition

This week, as their tribute to their Dad, we are guest hosted by Jay’s daughters, Millie and Michela. They lead us through a wide-ranging discussion on some of the week’s top compliance related stories, including: 1. The...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Will Culture Change at Uber Before It’s Too Late?

What happens when a company delivers a superior product or service which is enthusiastically embraced by the consuming public, has a contented, if not equally enthusiastic, public facing work force and the business itself...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

FCPA Compliance and Ethics Report-Episode 174-Matt Kelly on Dodd-Frank, Uber and Upcoming Compliance Week events

In this episode I visit with Compliance Week Editor Matt Kelly on how Dodd-Frank is working and affecting financial services, Uber and the recent ruling from the California Labor Board finding one Uber driver an employee and...more

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