Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
8/15/2024
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
CJIP ,
Commodity Trading Advisors (CTAs) ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
FEPA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Official ,
Money Laundering ,
Popular ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO)
On August 1, 2024, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced the launch of DOJ’s Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program (Pilot Program). The Pilot Program, previewed by Monaco in March 2024, provides another avenue...more
8/7/2024
/ BSA/AML ,
CFTC ,
Corruption ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
FinCEN ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Pilot Programs ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Voluntary Disclosure ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblowers ,
White Collar Crimes
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
7/25/2024
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
EU ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
OECD ,
Popular ,
Repatriation ,
SCOTUS ,
SEC v Jarkesy ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Fraud ,
Snyder v United States ,
World Bank
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
6/17/2024
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Asset Management ,
Brazil ,
Bribery ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Fund Managers ,
Ministry of Finance ,
Money Laundering ,
Renewable Energy ,
Section 7 of UKBA ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Self-Reporting ,
Venezuela ,
Wire Fraud
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
5/15/2024
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Brazil ,
Bribery ,
China ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
DPA ,
Embezzlement ,
FEPA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Money Laundering ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Self-Disclosure Requirements ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Venezuela
The Biden-Harris administration has been keenly focused on mitigating climate risk, which has resulted in several executive and legislative actions promoting the use of electric vehicles (EVs), with a stated goal of having...more
5/2/2024
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Automotive Industry ,
Biden Administration ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
OECD ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Tax Credits ,
Transparency International ,
USGS
On April 15, 2024, the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a new pilot program setting forth the circumstances in which it will offer non-prosecution agreements (NPAs) to individuals who voluntarily...more
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
4/17/2024
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Asset Recovery ,
Brazil ,
Bribery ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
EU ,
Extortion ,
FEPA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Mexico ,
Money Laundering ,
OECD ,
Pilot Programs ,
Popular ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Whistleblowers ,
World Bank
The use of electric vehicles (EVs) and micromobility devices (EMDs), e.g., electric scooters, electric bikes, and hoverboards, is on the rise and the accompanying potential risks of EVs and EMDs have become a new area of...more
3/22/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Connected Cars ,
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
E-Scooters ,
Electric Vehicles ,
Fires ,
Green Transportation ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Incentives ,
Lithium Batteries ,
Public Safety ,
Safety Standards
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
3/20/2024
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
Commodities Traders ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
FBI ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Money Laundering ,
National Crime Agency (NCA) ,
Popular ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK ,
Unlawful Practices ,
Venezuela ,
Whistleblowers
On March 7, 2024, during her keynote remarks at the American Bar Association’s 39th National Institute on White Collar Crime, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced a new Department of Justice (DOJ) Criminal Division...more
3/19/2024
/ Asset Recovery ,
CFTC ,
Corporate Crimes ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
FinCEN ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Money Laundering ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
Pilot Programs ,
Self-Reporting ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblowers ,
White Collar Crimes
On February 14, 2024, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced two important developments related to the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) as it relates to the work of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). First,...more
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
2/13/2024
/ Bribery ,
China ,
CIPA ,
Clawbacks ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corruption Perceptions Index ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Disgorgement ,
Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Incentives ,
Pilot Programs ,
Popular ,
Pre-Judgment Interest ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Transparency International ,
Venezuela ,
Whistleblowers
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, our Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Year In Review provides quick, visual representations of key trends in FCPA enforcement over...more
2/8/2024
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Money Laundering ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
On January 30, 2024, Transparency International (TI) published its annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2023. The 2023 CPI suggests there has been limited progress in the global fight against corruption, with TI...more
2/8/2024
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
China ,
Corruption ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Indonesia ,
Malaysia ,
Money Laundering ,
Supply Chain ,
Transparency International ,
White Collar Crimes
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
1/18/2024
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Asset Recovery ,
Brazil ,
Bribery ,
CFTC ,
China ,
Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
DPA ,
Extortion ,
FEPA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Money Laundering ,
NDAA ,
OECD ,
Popular ,
Presidential Proclamations ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK ,
White Collar Crimes
The year 2023 was a busy one for regulatory, compliance, and enforcement developments in the healthcare and life sciences industries, and 2024 promises to be even busier. We tapped MoFo’s Life Sciences + Healthcare Compliance...more
1/10/2024
/ Anti-Kickback Statute ,
Antitrust Violations ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
CDRH ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Security ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare Fraud ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
OPDP ,
Popular ,
Ransomware ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
12/19/2023
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bribery ,
Charter Communications ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corruption ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Disgorgement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Internal Controls ,
Money Laundering ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act ,
Self-Disclosure Requirements ,
Speedy Trial Act ,
Whistleblowers ,
White Collar Crimes ,
World Bank
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
11/15/2023
/ American Bar Association (ABA) ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Egypt ,
EU ,
FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy (CEP) ,
Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
OECD ,
Popular ,
Safe Harbors ,
Self-Disclosure Requirements ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK ,
Venezuela ,
Whistleblowers
Earlier this month, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco announced an important extension of DOJ’s voluntary self-disclosure policy aimed specifically at incentivizing companies engaged in mergers and acquisitions “to...more
11/1/2023
/ Aggravating Factors ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Due Diligence ,
Integration ,
Mergers ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Safe Harbors ,
Self-Disclosure Requirements ,
Voluntary Disclosure ,
White Collar Crimes
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
10/19/2023
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
Campaign Contributions ,
China ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Clawbacks ,
Commodities Traders ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Department of Agriculture ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Egypt ,
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Money Laundering ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
Popular ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE) ,
Venezuela ,
Voluntary Disclosure ,
Wire Fraud
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
9/13/2023
/ Adoption ,
Brazil ,
Bribery ,
China ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
DPA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Foreign Official ,
International Corruption Unit (ICU) ,
Mexico ,
Military Service Members ,
Money Laundering ,
National Security ,
Oil & Gas ,
OPEC ,
Popular ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
8/16/2023
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
China ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Extortion ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Kickbacks ,
Money Laundering ,
OECD ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
7/28/2023
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Brazil ,
Bribery ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corruption ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Embezzlement ,
European Parliament ,
Extradition ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Mexico ,
Popular ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Speedy Trial Act ,
UK ,
Venezuela ,
White Collar Crimes
Designed for busy in-house counsel, compliance professionals, and anti-corruption lawyers, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important international anti-corruption law and enforcement developments from the past...more
6/14/2023
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Money Laundering ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Whistleblowers