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When Insider Risk Becomes Corporate Risk: How Corporations May Be Held Liable For The Fraud Of Others

It has never been more important for organisations to invest in technology to combat against cyber-crime and fraud. However, are organisations expected to do more to protect their customers against corporate fraud? The UK...more

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When AI Isn’t Privileged: SDNY Rules Generative AI Documents Not Protected

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On February 10, 2026, U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff of the Southern District of New York issued a bench ruling holding that a defendant’s use of generative AI to analyze legal exposure is not protected under attorney-client...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Foreign bribery risk: What Happens When Your Agent Pays A Bribe Overseas?

In September 2024, Australia introduced sweeping reforms to its anti-bribery and corruption (ABC) regime with the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Combatting Foreign Bribery) Act 2024 (Foreign Bribery Act), which came into...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Corporate Crime 360: Your complete guide to APAC trends in 2026

Welcome to the HSF Kramer White Collar Crime and Government Investigations Outlook 2026: Trends in APAC - The risk landscape confronting corporates continues to shift quickly, shaped by geopolitical volatility, ongoing...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Genetic Testing Enforcement Poised to Rise: What to Expect in the Coming Year

On January 28, 2026, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“HHS OIG”) released a report, “Total Medicare Part B Spending on Lab Tests Rose in 2024, Driven by Increased Spending on...more

Stoel Rives - World of Employment

Key Employment-Related Bills Oregon Employers Should Watch in the 2026 Short Legislative Session

Oregon’s 2026 short legislative session is underway, and a few proposed bills could affect employers of all shapes and sizes.  Although short sessions move quickly, they often include important policy changes, particularly in...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Corruption Perceptions Index 2025: Global Average Score Falls to Record Low; Asia Pacific Trends Diverge

Despite uneven CPI performance across the region, domestic anti-corruption enforcement is expected to intensify, sustaining compliance and operational risks for multinational companies. On February 10, 2026, Transparency...more

Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP

Month in a Minute: Developments in Anti‑Corruption - December 2025 and January 2026

Hughes Hubbard’s anti-corruption “Month in a Minute” offers a quick look-back at the biggest foreign corruption-related developments from the prior month. The Month in a Minute is intended to provide a quick snapshot of the...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Individual Accountability: Jay Clayton’s Enforcement Continuity

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Recent remarks by Jay Clayton, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), continue to emphasize Clayton’s priority on individual accountability — a bad actor should not take down an otherwise good...more

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2026 False Claims Act Refresh

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As recently reported by the Department of Justice (“DOJ”), settlements and judgments under the Civil False Claims Act (“FCA”) exceeded $6.8 billion for fiscal year 2025, the highest number in a single year in the history of...more

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Latham in Focus: Tariff Fraud’s New Frontier

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In this episode of Latham in Focus, Erin Brown Jones, a White Collar Defense & Investigations partner and Co-Deputy Office Managing Partner of Latham’s Washington, D.C. office, explores how companies can navigate new US...more

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DOJ Antitrust Division Pays First-Ever Whistleblower Reward, Reinforcing Commitment to New Program

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On January 29, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), Antitrust Division (the “Division”) announced its first-ever whistleblower reward, paying $1 million to a whistleblower under its new Whistleblower Rewards Program...more

EDRM - Electronic Discovery Reference Model

A.I. Documents Deemed Not Privileged

In AI Docs Sent By Exec To Attys Not Privileged, Judge Says – Law360 (Feb. 10, 2026), Pete Brush reported a bench ruling holding that “a Texas financial services executive accused of a $150 million fraud cannot claim...more

Venable LLP

Figuring Out the Fourth Amendment: Supreme Court to Settle Constitutionality of Geofence Warrants

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Last year, we wrote about a constitutional challenge bubbling up in the Fourth Circuit relating to "geofence warrants," which require production of location data showing whether a cell phone was near the scene of a crime at...more

DLA Piper

Inside Competition: February 2026

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Inside Competition is designed to help companies identify key legal developments in antitrust and competition law in the United States. In addition to reporting on antitrust litigation and enforcement actions over the...more

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Takeaways From DOJ Fraud Section’s 2025 Year in Review

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On January 22, 2026, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) Criminal Division’s Fraud Section released its 2025 Year in Review (the Report), detailing its enforcement efforts and priorities....more

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Chile hacia un fortalecimiento de la protección de la propiedad intelectual

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Un escenario legislativo en transformación - Chile se encuentra en un proceso de reforma legislativa significativo en materia de propiedad intelectual. Tres proyectos de ley evidencian la intención del legislador de...more

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Chile Moves To Strengthen Intellectual Property Protection

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A legislative landscape in transformation - Chile is undergoing a significant legislative reform process in the intellectual property (IP) industry. Three bills currently under discussion demonstrate the legislature’s...more

Alston & Bird

DOJ’s Fraud Section Results for 2025 Signal Increased Enforcement Risk for Health Care and Life Sciences

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On January 22, 2026, the Fraud Section of the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Criminal Division published its Year in Review for 2025. The report summarizes activity across the Fraud Section’s Health Care Fraud (HCF),...more

DLA Piper

DOJ’s first whistleblower payout signals a new era of antitrust enforcement

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The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division announced the first monetary award under its new Whistleblower Rewards Program (Program) on January 29, 2026. The DOJ awarded $1 million to an individual whose...more

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False Claims Act Year in Review

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Fiscal year (FY) 2025 was a groundbreaking year for the False Claims Act (FCA) in several respects.  Recoveries under the statute reached an all-time high of nearly $7 billion, more than double those in each of the prior...more

Saul Ewing LLP

The JustPod: A Discussion with Josh Hoe, Senior Policy Manager at Dream.org

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The JustPod is a podcast of the American Bar Association's Criminal Justice Section, hosted by Justin Danilewitz and Geonard Butler. This episode features a discussion with Josh Hoe, Senior Policy Manager at Dream.org. Josh...more

The Volkov Law Group

The Tilt Toward Corporate Voluntary Disclosures

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Companies often face difficult choices when it comes to deciding on whether to disclose corporate misconduct to the government. Over the years, more counsel have embraced the idea of sitting tight after uncovering and...more

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Google Engineer Who Stole AI Trade Secrets Gets Guilty Verdict: Lessons for Your Business

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A federal jury recently found a former Google engineer guilty on several charges of trade secret theft and economic espionage, in a first-ever conviction of AI-related economic espionage charges. The criminal charges brought...more

Estlund Law, P.A.

INTERPOL and Child Kidnapping Cases

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Michelle Estlund knows that being wanted by INTERPOL is often frightening, isolating, and unjust. She has a proven track record of success with INTERPOL cases, and she uses that knowledge every day to help clients get their...more

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