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The White Collar Appeal: Ninth Circuit Vacates Guilty Verdict Due to Coercive Allen Charge

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Background- The case involved an owner and operator of pharmacies charged with healthcare fraud and kickback charges based on alleged participation in a drug diversion scheme. Before deliberations began, the district court...more

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Financial Crime: UK FCA Shares Findings From Review of Firms’ Risk Assessment Processes and Controls

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As part of its wider financial crime supervisory work in support of its 2025–30 strategy, the FCA has published the findings from its multi-firm review of firms' business-wide risk assessment (BWRA) and customer risk...more

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First Healthcare Non-Prosecution Agreement Under Revised DOJ Corporate Enforcement Policy: Key Takeaways

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The Department of Justice’s recent non-prosecution agreement (NPA) with a Medicare Advantage company marks a first-of-its-kind healthcare resolution under the revised Corporate Enforcement Policy (CEP) — and the first to...more

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New UK collections page on sanctions enforcement action

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The UK government has launched a new collections webpage consolidating resources on sanctions enforcement....more

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Film Room: CSC releases NIL deal data and more sports betting cases

On November 6, the College Sports Commission (CSC) published an NIL deal flow report that included data on third-party NIL deals through the end of October. According to the report, the CSC has cleared 12,175 deals totaling...more

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The JustPod: Sentencing Reform, Statutory Mandatory Minimum Sentences, And The Quest For Justice: Our Discussion With Retired...

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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 retired federal District Judge Mark W. Bennett. ...more

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Betty: Armando, ¿un administrador desleal?

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En este episodio de "A Lo Legal En Par Minutos", Edwin Cortés, socio, y Tatiana Pérez, abogada de derecho penal, analizan si las conductas de Armando en "Betty la Fea" encajarían hoy en el delito de administración desleal....more

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Environmental Criminal Enforcement: Pennsylvania Attorney General Announces Charges Against Natural gas Company for Alleged...

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced in an October 31st news release charges against Seneca Resources, LLC (“Seneca”). The news release states that the charges involve multiple violations of Pennsylvania’s...more

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Defamation Update: Will the Anti-SLAPP Statute Get Slapped Down?

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In a move that may fundamentally alter defamation litigation in Arizona, Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell in State v. Koert recently requested that the Maricopa County Superior Court declare Arizona’s anti-strategic...more

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HMRC releases handbook to tackle trade-based money laundering

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HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has released a comprehensive handbook to add to its resources, aimed at identifying and tackling trade-based money laundering (TBML). The guide provides an accessible overview of TBML techniques,...more

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K&C Sports & Entertainment Law Weekly Roundup - November 2025 #2

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The NCAA on Friday declared six former Division I men’s basketball players permanently ineligible after investigations found they tried to fix games and provided information to gamblers about how they would manipulate...more

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The Presumption of Innocence Podcast: Episode 73 - The Fraud Whisperer: A Journey From Hedge Fund Hustler to Corporate Risk...

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Determined to reshape his future once he was released from FCI Otisville, convicted white-collar criminal Mark Varacchi immersed himself in uncovering statistics on white-collar fraud to lay the groundwork for his post-prison...more

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Investigations Newsletter: Fifth Circuit Judge Questions Constitutionality of the FCA’s Qui Tam Provision

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Fifth Circuit Judge Questions Constitutionality of the FCA’s Qui Tam Provision - The Fifth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought under the False Claims Act (FCA) by a relator for failure to state a claim and...more

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Health Care Fraud, Public Corruption in Focus in First Six Months of U.S. Attorney’s Service in Northern District of Illinois

Health care fraud, public corruption and other types of fraud have emerged as apparent top white collar enforcement priorities of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Illinois under the leadership...more

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Bill Introduced to Increase Reporting Thresholds Under the Bank Secrecy Act

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On October 21, 2025, the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs introduced S.B. 3017, titled the Streamlining Transaction Reporting and Ensuring Anti-Money Laundering Improvements for a New Era Act...more

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Digital Currency & Blockchain Quarterly Litigation Update - November 2025

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Welcome to Goodwin’s Digital Currency & Blockchain Quarterly Litigation Update, in which our Chambers-ranked global team of specialists shares highlights and key litigation and enforcement updates that are shaping the...more

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Belgium - Global Bribery Offenses Guide (Updated)

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What is the legal framework governing bribery in Belgium? The offense of bribery and corruption in Belgium is currently dealt with in the Belgian Criminal Code (BCC), and notably by the articles 246-252 (public bribery)...more

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Austria - Global Bribery Offenses Guide (Updated)

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What is the legal framework governing bribery in the UK? Sections 304 to 309 of the Austrian Criminal Code (StGB) are the key pieces of the Austrian legislation governing bribery. What constitutes a bribe? A bribe is...more

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Bahrain - Global Bribery Offenses Guide (Updated)

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What is the legal framework governing bribery in Bahrain? In Bahrain, there is no standalone bribery law. Articles 186-193 and 417-427 of the Bahrain Penal Code, which was published by Decree Law No. 15/1976, as amended...more

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Strict Compliance with Safe Harbor Requirements is Key to Avoiding Anti-Kickback Violations

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Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) Advisory Opinion 25-09[1] addresses an inquiry from a company that develops, manufactures and sells medical devices used in emergency stroke treatment and provides commentary for similarly...more

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Angola - Global Bribery Offenses Guide (Updated)

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What constitutes a bribe? A bribe is any undue advantage, whether monetary or otherwise, that is offered, promised, given, requested, or accepted with the intent to influence the actions or decisions of a public official...more

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Czech Republic - Global Bribery Offenses Guide (Updated)

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What is the legal framework governing bribery in the Czech Republic? The Czech Act No. 40/2009 Coll., the Criminal Code, as amended (Criminal Code) and the Act No. 418/2011 Coll., on Criminal Liability of Legal Entities...more

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Colombia - Global Bribery Offenses Guide (Updated)

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What constitutes a bribe? Bribes in Colombia have different definitions depending on the applicable law; however, generally speaking they all revolve around the same idea: the offering, promising, giving or receiving of...more

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Denmark - Global Bribery Offenses Guide (Updated)

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What is the legal framework governing bribery in Denmark? In Denmark, bribery, as with other types of misconduct such as embezzlement and fraud, are considered acts of corruption. The Danish Criminal Code does not use the...more

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Burundi - Global Bribery Offenses Guide (Updated)

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What is the legal framework governing bribery in Burundi? The key legislation governing bribery in Burundi is the Anti-Bribery Act 2006. However, in prosecution of bribery, reference is made to provisions found in other...more

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