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Morgan Lewis

Ninth Circuit Confirms Securities Act of 1933 Does Not Impose Strict Liability on Auditors

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The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently affirmed dismissal of a securities claim against an auditor, holding it was not strictly liable for alleged misstatements in its client’s initial public offering....more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Event] 14th Annual European Compliance & Ethics Institute - March 2nd - 4th, Berlin, Germany

Join us for the 14th Annual European Compliance & Ethics Institute. We'll gather to share practical insights on the unique challenges of European compliance management, explore emerging trends, and connect face-to-face with...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Managed Care Compliance Conference - February 2nd - 3rd, Chandler, AZ

Insight, innovation, and practical strategy for professionals in the managed care space - Compliance professionals in managed care face an ever-changing landscape shaped by evolving regulations, emerging risks, and...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Healthcare Privacy Compliance Academy - December 8th - 11th, Anaheim, CA

Ideal for professionals with some compliance knowledge and experience, HCCA’s Healthcare Privacy Compliance Academy offers practitioners a deeper understanding of effective compliance management in a healthcare setting. The...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy - December 8th - 11th, Anaheim, CA

Grounded in the OIG’s General Compliance Program Guidance and DOJ’s Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, our immersive, three-and-a-half-day, classroom-style Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy equips compliance...more

A&O Shearman

Sixth Circuit Reaffirms Robust Privilege and Work-Product Protection for Internal Investigations in FirstEnergy Mandamus Ruling

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On October 3, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued a decision granting FirstEnergy Corporation’s (“FirstEnergy”) petition for a writ of mandamus and vacating a district court order compelling...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Daily Compliance News: October 7, 2025, The Co-CEO Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News....more

Ropes & Gray LLP

SEC Intensifies Focus on Cross-Border Fraud with New Enforcement Task Force

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On September 5, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced the formation of a Cross-Border Task Force (the “Task Force”) aimed at identifying and combating cross-border fraud that threatens U.S....more

Alston & Bird

Still in Range: SEC Launches Cross-Border Task Force to Target Foreign Issuers and Gatekeepers

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The SEC’s new cross-border task force signals the agency’s heightened scrutiny of foreign issuers and their gatekeepers, with a focus on transnational fraud schemes involving Chinese companies. Our White Collar, Government &...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] Compliance Auditing & Monitoring Workshop - November 12th - 13th, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

Learn the keys to effective compliance auditing and monitoring - The auditing and monitoring process is critical to a compliance program’s success, in that it provides ongoing assessment of processes, procedures, and...more

Opportune LLP

What the Federal Reserve Rate Cut Means for Deals and Capital

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Recently, the Federal Reserve approved a widely anticipated rate cut, the first since December 2024, and signaled that two more cuts are likely before the end of the year. The move reflects concerns over a cooling labor...more

Paul Hastings LLP

SEC Announces Cross-Border Task Force to Target International Fraud

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On Sept. 5, the SEC announced the formation of a new Cross-Border Task Force to combat international market manipulation and fraud. The SEC said the task force will focus initially on investigating potential U.S. federal...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

SEC Forms Cross-Border Task Force with Implications for Foreign Issuers, Auditors and Other Gatekeepers

On September 5, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced the creation of a Cross-Border Task Force designed to enhance the Enforcement Division’s efforts to combat fraud involving foreign companies....more

White & Case LLP

SEC Targeting Cross-border Fraud, With a Focus on Chinese Companies & Gatekeepers

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The SEC has launched a new task force to combat fraud involving foreign-based companies. The task force will focus on market manipulation schemes like “pump-and-dumps” involving Chinese and other foreign issuers. These...more

DLA Piper

SEC Launches Cross-Border Task Force to Target Fraud Involving Foreign-Based Companies

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What auditors and underwriters should know - The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has launched a Cross-Border Task Force to investigate fraud involving foreign-based companies, with a focus on market manipulation...more

Quinn Emanuel

SEC Gets Serious About Cross-Border Fraud: New Task Force Targets Foreign Companies and Gatekeepers

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The SEC just fired a warning shot across international waters. On September 5th, the agency announced the launch of a new Cross-Border Task Force aimed squarely at rooting out fraud by foreign companies—and the professionals...more

Fisher Phillips

Workplace Law Update: 10 Essential Items on Your September 2025 To-Do List

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Here are the top ten items you should tackle in September, based on the latest workplace law developments and upcoming critical compliance dates...more

WilmerHale

PCAOB Delays Implementation of QC 1000 Until December 2026

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The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) announced yesterday that the effective date for QC 1000, A Firm’s System of Quality Control, would be delayed until December 15, 2026, though audit firms may elect to...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy - October 6th - 9th, San Antonio, TX

Grounded in the OIG’s General Compliance Program Guidance and DOJ’s Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, our immersive, three-and-a-half-day, classroom-style Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy equips compliance...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] Compliance Auditing & Monitoring Conference - September 25th, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

Is your organization’s compliance program set up for long-term success? For a compliance program to be successful, it's essential to monitor performance on an ongoing basis, and periodically stop and audit your efforts to...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Event] Compliance Risk Assessment and Management - September 18th - 19th, Nashville, TN

Learn to address risk assessment proactively in a hands-on, in-person workshop - Do you want to learn valuable strategies for identifying and mitigating risk in your organization? Would you like to strengthen your...more

Fisher Phillips

What Businesses Should Ask Before Hiring an AI Bias Auditor – With Bonus Free Questionnaire

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You are increasingly using AI to help shape your decisions about who gets hired, promoted, or even approved for a loan. But if your algorithm results in bias, your organization could face lawsuits, regulatory scrutiny, and...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy - September 8th - 11th, Scottsdale, AZ

Grounded in the OIG’s General Compliance Program Guidance and DOJ’s Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, our immersive, three-and-a-half-day, classroom-style Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy equips compliance...more

Ballard Spahr LLP

Supreme Court Urged to Hear Case With Potential to Alter Materiality Standard for Alleging Securities Fraud Against Auditors

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The Supreme Court is currently deciding whether to hear a case that could have significant implications for auditors, law firms, and other professional services companies that assist public companies. Amicus briefs filed on...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy - July 21st - 24th, Nashville, TN

Grounded in the OIG’s General Compliance Program Guidance and DOJ’s Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, our immersive, three-and-a-half-day, classroom-style Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy equips compliance...more

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