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[Podcast] The Cloakroom with Peter Roskam: 37th Annual Legislative Seminar – Congressman Brad Knott, R-NC

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Former Congressman Peter Roskam, who leads BakerHostetler’s Federal Policy team, provides listeners with a front-row seat to the most important policy and political debates in Congress. In this episode of “The Cloakroom with...more

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

Rare Acquittal in Israeli IT Cartel Case

The Israeli District Court recently issued its ruling in the IT cartel case, one of the most significant competition law cases in Israel in recent years (Cr. 54589-02-17 State of Israel v. Sharon et al.)....more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

The EU Anti-Corruption Directive: What It Means for Companies

On April 29, 2026, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union adopted a new directive (Directive) to harmonise the criminal law frameworks of EU member states that target corruption....more

Blank Rome LLP

New U.S. Terrorist Designations of Brazil’s Largest Criminal Organizations: What Companies Need to Know

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The U.S. Department of State designated Primeiro Comando da Capital (“PCC”) and Comando Vermelho (“CV”)—Brazil’s two largest criminal organizations—as Specially Designated Global Terrorists (“SDGTs”) on May 28, 2026, under...more

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP

OIG Reiterates: FAQs are Facts When it Comes to Stark and AKS Compliance

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Key Takeaways - The OIG’s recent guidance serves as an important reminder that: Satisfying the Stark Law or one of its exceptions does not automatically eliminate AKS risk...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

Client Alert: Ohio Enacts Sweeping Medicaid Fraud Reforms Through SB 315

On June 10, 2026, the Ohio General Assembly passed a significantly revised version of Senate Bill 315 (SB 315), originally a bill addressing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) card security, which was amended to...more

McGuireWoods LLP

South Dakota Supreme Court Makes a Privilege Call in a Scenario That Might Have Triggered an “At Issue” Waiver

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Attorney-client privilege protection depends on the communication’s content – it only immunizes from discovery clients’ request for legal advice (and accompanying factual recitations) and lawyers’ legal advice in response. ...more

American Conference Institute (ACI)

[Event] Forum on Cartels, TCOs & Compliance in Latin America - July 20th - 21st, Washington, DC

The wait is over — the full conference brochure is now available for ACI's Forum on Cartels, TCOs & Compliance In Latin America (July 20-21, 2026, Washington, D.C.). This groundbreaking new program tackles the most...more

Cohen & Gresser LLP

DOJ’s Post-Chastain Playbook: How Insider Trading Theories Are Expanding Into Prediction and Crypto Markets

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Introduction - Insider trading traditionally refers to trading public securities based on material nonpublic information (“MNPI”) in breach of a duty of trust, confidence, or loyalty. Liability can arise under multiple...more

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Environmental Criminal Enforcement/Clean Water Act: Georgia Wastewater Operator Indicted for Alleged Violations

Christopher Samuel Jones (“Jones”) was the subject of a criminal indictment in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia for allegedly violating the Clean Water Act. See Criminal No. 4:26-CR-8(CDL)....more

McDermott Will & Schulte

New executive order shifts US AI policy toward national security

US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order (EO) that marks a notable evolution in the administration’s stance on artificial intelligence (AI). The EO balances national security and cybersecurity risks with...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

What a Blanche AG Nomination Means for Marijuana and Psychedelics

President Trump has announced he will nominate Todd Blanche — his former personal attorney, who has been running the Department of Justice in an acting capacity — to serve as permanent attorney general....more

Barnea Jaffa Lande & Co.

Service Provider Convicted of Algorithmic Trading

The District Court recently convicted a private individual on three counts relating to the marketing and managing of robotic trading on an Australian trading platform that is not licensed in Israel. This ruling is...more

Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick, LLP

Client Alert: Health Care Hot Summer Schemes, Errors, and Side Hustles Part 1

The federal government publishes various press releases regarding actions it has taken against health care providers. These items provide insight into its strategy, perspective, and opinions regarding the applicable laws....more

Braumiller Law Group, PLLC

Hot Topics in International Trade - June 2026 - Customs Fraud, Whistleblowers, and $1.8 Billion in Liability: Lessons for...

Between July 2011 and June 2014, California-based Perfectus Aluminum Inc., Perfectus Aluminum Acquisitions LLC, and four affiliated warehousing companies imported more than 2.2 million aluminum extrusions from China. These...more

Woods Rogers

DOJ Fraud Investigations Ramp Up: What You Need to Know About Data Analytics and DOJ’s Latest Self-Disclosure Policy

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The U.S. Department of Justice is increasing its use of data analytics to identify and pursue potential fraud involving taxpayer dollars. Recent enforcement initiatives signal that companies should also ensure their...more

Wiley Rein LLP

Former CA Mayor Pleads Guilty to Acting as a Chinese Agent Under Section 951

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a complaint last month charging Eileen Wang, who was then the mayor of Arcadia, CA, with one count of acting in the United States as an illegal agent of the People’s Republic of...more

CDF Labor Law LLP

California AB 2321 Would Expand District Attorneys’ Role in Workplace Fatality Investigations

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On February 19, 2026, Assembly Member Liz Ortega (D–District 20), Chair of the California State Assembly's Committee on Labor and Employment, introduced Assembly Bill No. 2321 ("AB 2321"). As originally introduced, AB 2321...more

Dickinson Wright

Business Identity Theft: How Corporate Hijacking Works and What to Do

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The first clue is usually boring. A tax refund check never arrives. A state business-registry email says “access granted,” but no one at the company requested access. A bank fraud department calls about a business account the...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

New AI Executive Order Calls for Frontier Model Security, Early Government Access and AI-Enabled Cyber Defense

On June 2, 2026, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO), “Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security.” The EO directs U.S. government departments and agencies to accelerate AI-enabled...more

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DOJ And CFTC Charge U.S. Soldier For Insider Trading In Prediction Markets

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On April 23, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) announced separate enforcement actions against an active-duty member of the U.S. Army, alleging that the soldier...more

Jenner & Block

New AI Executive Order: Key Takeaways For Companies Developing Advanced AI Models

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On June 2, the Trump administration issued an Executive Order (EO) on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity—just weeks after abruptly pulling a prior version at the eleventh hour, with tech leaders already assembled at...more

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House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform Opens Prediction Markets Insider Trading Probe

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On May 22, 2026, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (“Committee”) Chairman James Comer opened an investigation into how users of prediction market platforms potentially are using nonpublic information to...more

Estlund Law, P.A.

INTERPOL Red Notices Denied Due To Missing Criteria (Part 1 of 2)

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A recent case in Nepal provides an example of how Red Notices should be requested, and why they are sometimes denied. A Red Notice may only be released once INTERPOL’s rules are satisfied. Countries must provide sufficient...more

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Compassionate Release Has Limits: The Supreme Court Clarifies the Limitations of § 3582(c)(1)(A)

The Supreme Court recently issued two significant decisions that curtail the scope of compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A). In Rutherford v. United States and Fernandez v. United States, the Court rejected...more

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