ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
Las Vegas Sands Corporation Agrees to Pay Approximately $7 Million to Resolve DOJ FCPA Enforcement Action –
On January 19, 2017, Las Vegas Sands Corporation (“Sands”), a Nevada-based...more
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
Las Vegas Sands Corporation Agrees to Pay Approximately $7 Million to Resolve DOJ FCPA Enforcement Action –
On January 19, 2017, Las Vegas Sands Corporation (“Sands”), a Nevada-based...more
2/1/2017
/ CFIUS ,
Cuba ,
Disgorgement ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
General Licenses ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Rolls-Royce ,
SCOTUS ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
World Bank
Anticorruption Developments -
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit Rules That the SEC's Use of ALJs is Unconstitutional
- On December 27, 2016, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit ruled 2-1...more
1/3/2017
/ Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Red Notices ,
Russia ,
Sanctions ,
SDN List ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Teva Pharmaceuticals
JPMorgan Resolves Enforcement Action Regarding China Subsidiary’s Hiring Practices -
On November 17, 2016, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPMC) entered into a nonprosecution agreement with the Department of Justice (DOJ), and...more
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
DOJ Issues First-Ever Declinations Requiring Disgorgement of Profits to Resolve FCPA Violations -
On September 29, 2016, the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the first time announced...more
11/2/2016
/ Burma ,
Consent Agreements ,
Conspiracies ,
Cuba ,
Declination ,
Disgorgement ,
Exports ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
GlaxoSmithKline ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Myanmar ,
Suspensions & Debarments
Former CEO of Harris Corporation’s Chinese Subsidiary Pays $46,000 to Settle Alleged FCPA Violations; No Charges for Company -
On September 13, 2016, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a...more
10/5/2016
/ Airbus ,
Aviation Industry ,
Boeing ,
China ,
Export Controls ,
Film Industry ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Investment ,
General Licenses ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Russia ,
South Korea ,
Subsidiaries
LATAM Airlines Agrees to Pay $22 Million to Settle FCPA Cases -
Last month, LATAM Airlines (“LATAM”), based in Santiago, Chile, agreed to pay $22 million to settle parallel civil and criminal proceedings involving...more
10/4/2016
/ Airbus ,
Aviation Industry ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Boeing ,
Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR) ,
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Sanctions ,
General Licenses ,
Health Insurance ,
Humana ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
SDN List
LATAM Airlines Agrees to Pay $22 Million to Settle FCPA Cases -
Last month, LATAM Airlines (“LATAM”), based in Santiago, Chile, agreed to pay $22 million to settle parallel civil and criminal proceedings involving...more
10/4/2016
/ Airbus ,
Aviation Industry ,
Boeing ,
Cuba ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Sanctions ,
General Licenses ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
SDN List
LATAM Airlines Agrees to Pay $22 Million to Settle FCPA Cases -
Last month, LATAM Airlines (“LATAM”), based in Santiago, Chile, agreed to pay $22 million to settle parallel civil and criminal proceedings involving...more
10/4/2016
/ Airbus ,
Aviation Industry ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Boeing ,
Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR) ,
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Export Controls ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Sanctions ,
General Licenses ,
Health Insurance ,
Humana ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
SDN List
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
Olympus to Pay $646 Million for AntiKickback and FCPA Violations -
Early this month, Olympus Corp. of the Americas (OCA) settled government investigations related to violations of the...more
4/8/2016
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
BSA/AML ,
Cuba ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Export Controls ,
FinCEN ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
INTERPOL ,
Novartis ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Qualcomm ,
Red Notices ,
World Bank ,
ZTE