This issue of Skadden’s semiannual Cross-Border Investigations Update takes a close look at recent cases, regulatory activity and other key developments, including a review of the first year of GDPR enforcement, analysis of...more
10/3/2019
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Appeals ,
Blocking Statutes ,
Bribery ,
CFTC ,
China ,
CLOUD Act ,
Communication Restrictions ,
Compliance ,
Conspiracies ,
Cooperation Agreement ,
Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Act 2019 (the COPO Act) ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Cybersecurity ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Denial of Certiorari ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Deutsche Bank ,
Disclosure ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
EURIBOR ,
Exports ,
Extradition ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Records ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Exchanges ,
France ,
Fraud ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Government Investigations ,
Hackers ,
Hungary ,
Imports ,
India ,
Indictments ,
Information Sharing ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Israel ,
Lithuania ,
Money Laundering ,
Morrison v National Australia Bank ,
Multinationals ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Opioid ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Popular ,
Rate-Rigging ,
SCOTUS ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Spoofing ,
Subpoenas ,
Swiss Supreme Court ,
Switzerland ,
Tax Crimes ,
Tax Evasion ,
Tax Treaty ,
Turkey ,
UK ,
United States ,
Venezuela ,
Wal-Mart
The ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China have caused some U.S. companies to become increasingly concerned that the Chinese authorities may subject their local operations to closer scrutiny, leading these...more
1/23/2019
/ Attorney-Client Privilege ,
China ,
Compliance ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Jurisdictions ,
Government Investigations ,
Internal Investigations ,
Joint Venture ,
Local Rules ,
Mobile Apps ,
Privacy Laws ,
Remediation ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Mitigation
This issue of Skadden’s semiannual Cross-Border Investigations Update takes a close look at recent cases, regulatory activity and other key developments, including the use of legal holds in cross-border investigations,...more
8/29/2018
/ China ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Cooperation ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Fee Reductions ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Initial Coin Offering (ICOs) ,
Personal Liability ,
Popular ,
Privileged Communication ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Settlement ,
Trump Administration ,
UK
In a time of shifting opinions on the benefits of globalization, China’s “One Belt, One Road” initiative (OBOR) offers an unexpected bright spot for multinational companies able and willing to participate in this...more
9/20/2017
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Asia Pacific ,
China ,
Compliance ,
Cooperation ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Foreign Investment ,
Globalization ,
Government Investigations ,
Hong Kong ,
Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) ,
Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (HKSFC) ,
Individual Accountability ,
Infrastructure Financing ,
Market Manipulation ,
Memorandum of Understanding ,
Multi-Jurisdictional Litigation ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Self-Reporting ,
Transportation Industry ,
White Collar Crimes ,
Yates Memorandum
A number of economic and political factors, both domestic and international, influenced M&A and capital markets activity worldwide in 2016. Skadden attorneys Christopher W. Betts, Will H. Cai, Z. Julie Gao, Bradley A. Klein,...more
2/2/2017
/ Acquisitions ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Asia ,
Bank of Japan ,
Bilateral Investment Treaties ,
Capital Markets ,
CFIUS ,
China ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Debt Market ,
Financing ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Investment ,
Global Market ,
Hong Kong ,
India ,
Initial Public Offering (IPO) ,
Interest Rates ,
Japan ,
Mergers ,
OPEC ,
Outbound Transactions ,
Presidential Elections ,
Private Equity Funds ,
Stock Exchange ,
SZ-HK Connect ,
Taiwan ,
Trade Agreements ,
Trump Administration ,
UK Brexit ,
Venture Capital