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Total Monetary Penalties

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In March 2023, the SEC imposed a total monetary settlement of $79.5 million in SEC v. Barksdale et al., of which $56.3 million consisted of disgorgement and prejudgment interest. This was the largest monetary penalty imposed...more

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Investigations Newsletter: Former CEO Indicted for Misleading Investors About COVID-19 Test Kits

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Former CEO Indicted for Misleading Investors About COVID-19 Test Kits - A federal grand jury in New Jersey indicted Marc Schessel—the former CEO of SCWorx Corp.—on two counts of securities fraud for allegedly misleading...more

Vedder Price

Investment Services Regulatory Update - February 2018

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New Rules, Proposed Rules, Guidance and Alerts – SEC STAFF GUIDANCE AND ALERTS - SEC Staff Issues Guidance on Cryptocurrency-related Holdings - On January 18, 2018, the staff of the SEC’s Division of Investment...more

McDermott Will & Emery

General Court of the EU Dismisses Trioplast Application Seeking Reimbursement of Interest Paid for Being Late in Paying Cartel...

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With a judgment handed down on 12 May 2016 (Case T-669/14, Trioplast Industrier AB v. European Commission), the General Court of the European Union (GCEU) dismissed an action brought by Trioplast Industrier AB (Trioplast...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

SEC Settlement: The FCPA Risks of Entering New Markets

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Entering into new, international markets may be good for developing business, but it also carries certain risks. This is particularly true in many countries where doing business may include making gifts, paying gratuities and...more

Brooks Pierce

Guns and More Guns: SEC Hits Smith & Wesson for FCPA Violations

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One thing the SEC likes to do is bring cases with a lot of deterrent value. That is, cases that it hopes will scare other people and companies into complying with the law. Often that means cases with large price tags...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

A Bribe is a Bribe

Last week the SEC reported that Diebold, Inc. agreed to pay more than $48 million in fines and prejudgment interest to settle SEC civil charges and DOJ criminal charges that it had violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act....more

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