Building on the recent passage of the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (FEPA), at the American Bar Association’s 2024 National Institute on White Collar Crime conference in San Francisco earlier this month (2024 ABA...more
3/19/2024
/ American Bar Association (ABA) ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
Cooperation ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Federal Pilot Programs ,
FEPA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Official ,
Fraud ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblowers ,
White Collar Crimes
On November 7, 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it had seized more than $3.36 billion worth of bitcoin as part of a continuing investigation into a 10-year fraud involving the Silk Road dark web...more
11/14/2022
/ Asset Seizure ,
Bitcoin ,
Criminal Proceeds ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Dark Web ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Fraud ,
IRS ,
Silk Road ,
Wire Fraud
Key Takeaways -
..The Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5) issued its first intelligence bulletin providing guidance to banks, law enforcement partners and private investigators regarding indicators of potential...more
5/4/2022
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Banking Sector ,
Fraud ,
International Tax Authority ,
International Tax Issues ,
IRS ,
Joint Task Force ,
Know Your Customers ,
Law Enforcement ,
Market Participants ,
New Guidance ,
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) ,
Popular ,
Tax Authority ,
Tax Evasion ,
Tax Fraud