On April 30, 2019, the U.S. Justice Department’s Criminal Division issued new policy guidance to help prosecutors evaluate whether corporate compliance programs are effective. Many of the concepts are not new, but companies...more
With the imposition of billion-dollar fines against large financial institutions, the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") is focusing on banks for not only failing to comply with federal laws, but also for willfully violating...more
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Your employee handbook likely addresses, in great detail, the do's and don'ts of using the internet while at the office, guidance on HIPAA, and even the company's policy on sexual harassment, but does it provide any...more