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DOJ Announces New Corporate Enforcement Policies

The US Department of Justice on May 12, 2025 announced revisions to the Criminal Division’s “enforcement priorities and policies for prosecuting corporate and white-collar crimes” under the current US administration. The new...more

Seventh Circuit Overturns AKS Conviction in DME Marketing Case

The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit recently issued a decision that has important implications for stakeholders in the durable medical equipment (DME), medical device, and telehealth space as well as future civil...more

CFTC Enforcement Replaces Previous Cooperation Guidance With New Mitigation Credit Matrix

The Division of Enforcement of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC or Commission) recently issued an advisory revoking prior guidance for its staff in recommending enforcement resolutions (the Advisory) and...more

Newly Confirmed AG Pam Bondi Issues Directive Limiting Scope of FCPA Enforcement

Newly Appointed US Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a directive shifting the focus of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act investigations and cases away from those that do not involve criminal operations of cartels and...more

Corporate Guilty Plea Indicates DOJ’s Commitment to Enforcement in Defense Industry

The US Department of Justice’s recent prosecution of Cambridge International Systems Inc. illustrates its ongoing pursuit of corporate criminal enforcement in the defense arena....more

DOJ Releases 2023 Fraud Section Year in Review

In recent weeks, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) Criminal Division’s Fraud Section released its annual Year in Review report, summarizing the Fraud Section’s accomplishments in 2023. This detailed account points to a...more

A Closer Look at DOJ’s New Safe Harbor Policy for Voluntary Self-Disclosure in M&A

With the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) recently announced “Safe Harbor Policy” encouraging voluntary self-disclosure in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), this LawFlash discusses key considerations and measures that acquiring...more

US Government Continues to Crack Down on Insider Trading with Four Coordinated Actions

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) on June 29, 2023 brought insider trading charges against several defendants in four proceedings. The insider trading cases demonstrate key focus...more

Sovereign Wealth Funds and the FCPA: The Importance of Targeted Due Diligence

Given the global nature of sovereign wealth funds’ (SWFs’) investments and operations, it is essential that SWFs are aware of and in compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in order to facilitate business...more

DOJ Criminal Division’s Corporate Enforcement Policy: Is 2023 the Year of the Carrot?

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) continues to try to dispel lingering skepticism over the benefits of corporate disclosure and cooperation. In remarks delivered on January 17, Assistant Attorney General (AAG) Kenneth A....more

DOJ Deputy Attorney General Announces Changes to Corporate Crime Policy

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco on September 15 announced significant updates to the US Department of Justice’s corporate criminal enforcement policies during a speech at New York University Law School. Monaco’s speech...more

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