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Trump Administration Releases Cyber Strategy for America and Related Executive Order on Combatting Cybercrime

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On March 6, 2026, the Trump Administration released President Donald Trump’s Cyber Strategy for America (the “Cyber Strategy”), a seven-page framework outlining the President’s vision for protecting American interests in...more

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Florida Appeals Court Decisions Week of March 2 - 6, 2026

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U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals - USA v. Ragland - sentencing, circuit split - USA v. Mims - rehearing, district court jurisdiction, restitution obligations...more

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In Health Care, What You Don't Know May Hurt You

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The health care industry is, perhaps, the most regulated industry in the United States. Business practices that are common and acceptable in other industries may be illegal in the health care industry. Lawyers who do not...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Commitment to Countering Cartel Criminal Activity (Trump EO Tracker)

Directs the federal government to dismantle criminal cartels and transnational gangs operating in the Western Hemisphere, coordinate with allied governments to deny these organizations territorial control, financing, and...more

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Investigation Newsletter: Pennsylvania Federal Court Blocks DOJ Subpoena for Transgender Patient Records

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Pennsylvania Federal Court Blocks DOJ Subpoena for Transgender Patient Records - The US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania has blocked the US Department of Justice (DOJ) from obtaining patient-specific...more

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One Year In: US And Mexico Coordinate Sanctions Enforcement Against Cartel-Linked Timeshare Fraud Network

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On February 19, 2026, almost exactly one year after the United States designated eight Latin America-based drug cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTO) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs), the US...more

Patomak Global Partners

Combatting AI-Enabled Fraud – A Top Financial Crime Threat

In January 2026, the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) published its 2026 Global Anti-Financial Crime Threats Report (ACAMS Report)....more

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SDNY’s New Self-Disclosure Program Offers Big Changes Rooted In DOJ’s Yearslong Efforts To Dangle Carrots

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The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York ("SDNY") recently announced a program that offers companies greater incentives to voluntarily self-disclose financial crimes involving fraud. The SDNY program...more

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SEC’s Division of Enforcement Announces Key Updates to Its Enforcement Manual

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On February 24, 2026, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) Division of Enforcement (“Division”) announced significant updates to its Enforcement Manual for the first time since 2017. These updates...more

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Political, Economic, and Financial Crime Risk Trends in Latin America

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Enforcement and regulatory conditions observed during 2025 continue to influence cross border risk exposure across Latin America in 2026. These conditions are particularly relevant for financial institutions, illicit supply...more

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Beyond the Games: The Overlooked Sexual Abuse and Trafficking Risks of Mega-Sporting Events

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Global sporting events such as the Olympic Games and FIFA World Cup generate extraordinary commercial opportunities and equally extraordinary corporate scrutiny. Companies often focus their risk planning on cybersecurity,...more

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A Declination, If You Can Keep It: The Benefits and Burdens of the Southern District of New York’s Voluntary Self-Disclosure...

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Our White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations Team examines the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York’s new Voluntary Self-Disclosure Program for Financial Crimes, which offers companies a...more

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US Attorney Announces SDNY Corporate Enforcement and Self-Disclosure Program

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US Attorney for the Southern District of New York Jay Clayton announced a new Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Program (SDNY CEP) for illegal activity involving fraud and misconduct affecting market...more

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2026 Proposed Amendments To The Federal Sentencing Guidelines - Key Changes For Economic Crimes

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The United States Sentencing Commission (the “Commission”) published its proposed 2026 amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines in two phases—in December 2025 and January 2026—with a period for public comment through...more

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SDNY Releases New Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Program for Financial Crimes

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On February 24, 2026, the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) announced updates to its Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Program for Financial Crimes (the Program)....more

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Leveson on AI in the criminal courts – efficiency and the limits of automation

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Sir Brian Leveson used his Westminster Legal Policy Forum speech to connect two strands of the criminal courts debate that are often treated separately: the scale of delay, and the operational role of technology in reducing...more

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DOJ Pays First $1 Million Award Under New Antitrust Whistleblower Program

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Key Takeaways: The DOJ has issued its first award under the new USPS antitrust whistleblower program, confirming the program is active and tied to real enforcement outcomes, including a deferred prosecution agreement and...more

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Federal Court Holds Certain AI‑Generated Materials Are Not Privileged

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On February 17, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a ruling in United States v. Heppner, No. 25‑cr‑00503‑JSR (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 28, 2025), holding that the attorney‑client privilege and the...more

Nossaman LLP

Compliance Notes - Vol. 7, Issue 5

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RECENT LOBBYING, ETHICS & CAMPAIGN FINANCE UPDATES - Campaign Finance & Lobbying Compliance - New Mexico: Former Las Cruces Mayor Ken Miyagishima’s gubernatorial campaign exceeded New Mexico’s contribution limits by more than...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Health Care Fraud and Abuse Laws: Georgia

A Q&A guide to health care-related fraud and abuse laws in Georgia. This Q&A addresses civil and criminal actions, consequences for violation, and Medicaid program integrity provisions. Originally Published by Thomson...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Texas Dental and Orthodontic Investigations Are on the Rise

Texas is again aggressively investigating and prosecuting dental and orthodontic fraud, particularly regarding Medicaid billing. In fact, in 2025 Attorney General Ken Paxton stated that the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU)...more

ALTO Litigation

February Trade Secrets Litigation Brief: AI Battle, Criminal Indictment, and Appellate Line-Drawing

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Trade secret litigation often turns on fast-moving disputes over information, competition, and control. Each month, we highlight notable rulings, verdicts, and enforcement actions shaping trade secret risk and litigation...more

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Increased Medicare Enforcement Forthcoming? Minnesota Legislature, Attorney General Propose Expanded Charging Authority, Higher...

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On February 25, 2026, Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, together with bipartisan legislative sponsors, introduced the 2026 Medical Assistance Protection Act (“MAP”), a sweeping proposal that would materially expand...more

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How a Criminal Lawyer Can Help With Fraud Cases in the UAE

Imagine you’re walking into a busy souk (market), and someone sells you a “genuine” designer bag at half‑the‑price; only later do you discover it’s fake. In the UAE, fraud can look like that: false promises, forged documents,...more

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Brasil — Alterações Recentes na Prática de Acordos de Leniência

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Em 23 de dezembro de 2025, a Controladoria-Geral da União (“CGU”), em conjunto com a Advocacia-Geral da União (“AGU”), publicou a Portaria Normativa Interministerial CGU/AGU Nº 1 para reformar o regime aplicável à negociação,...more

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