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California Enacts New AI Safety and Transparency Laws While Vetoing ‘No Robo Bosses Act’

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In the absence of comprehensive federal legislation addressing artificial intelligence (AI) safety and permissible uses in the workplace, state legislatures and agencies continue to promulgate bills and regulations that would...more

A&O Shearman

Fifth Circuit Judge Renews Scrutiny Of FCA’s Qui Tam Constitutionality

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On November 3, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the dismissal with prejudice of an action under the False Claims Act (“FCA”) against an inpatient-rehabilitation facility. See United...more

Ary Rosenbaum - The Rosenbaum Law Firm P.C.

The Last Boy Scout

When I was younger, I wanted to get along. I really did. I wanted to keep the peace, stay out of trouble, and believe that if I worked hard and did the right thing, people would notice. They don’t. Not in school, not at work,...more

ArentFox Schiff

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

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

GA Tech ‘Worked Hard to Educate’ DOJ; At $875K, FCA Amount Is Surprisingly Small

Three years after two Georgia Tech cybersecurity officials filed suit claiming the institution had fabricated scores submitted to the Department of Defense (DOD) regarding its safeguards for federal research projects, the...more

Perkins Coie

California Governor Newsom Signs Several AI Bills but Vetoes Three

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Key Takeaways - The California legislature sent a range of AI bills to Governor Newsom’s desk in the legislative session that just concluded. The governor signed several into law and vetoed three....more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Expansion of Illinois Workplace Transparency Act Requires Update to Employment Agreements

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Amendments to the Illinois Workplace Transparency Act (WTA) under HB 3638 introduce new requirements and restrictions on employment agreements addressing workplace misconduct, effective for agreements entered into, modified,...more

DLA Piper

Luxembourg - Global Bribery Offenses Guide (Updated)

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What is the legal framework governing bribery in Luxembourg? The Luxembourg Criminal Code is the key piece of Luxembourg legislation governing bribery. Its scope of application was broadened by the Law of February 13,...more

White & Case LLP

Corporate Enforcement Actions for Kingpin Act Violations Highlight Cartel-Related Enforcement Risks

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Since the February 20, 2025 designations of eight cartels and transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs), many have discussed the...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Recent DOJ Settlements Highlight Risks for Subcontractors Handling Sensitive Government Information

On September 30, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced an $875,000 settlement with a university over failures to comply with the data security obligations in certain contracts with the Air Force and the Defense...more

Stevens & Lee

The OIG’s Seven Elements of an Effective Compliance Program

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Compliance should not be a box-checking exercise. In a medical practice, building an effective compliance program means nurturing a culture of accountability and trust among all staff — from front office personnel to...more

DLA Piper

Tunisia - Global Bribery Offenses Guide

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What is the legal framework governing bribery in Tunisia? Tunisia has ratified a number of international anti-corruption treaties, including The United Nations Convention against Corruption, dated October 31, 2003 and The...more

ArentFox Schiff

Investigations Newsletter: Brothers Convicted in $100 Million HIV Drug Fraud Scheme

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Brothers Convicted in $100 Million HIV Drug Fraud Scheme - On October 29, a federal jury in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, convicted Maryland brothers Patrick and Charles Boyd of orchestrating a scheme to distribute roughly $100...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

FCA Basics Series: Introduction to the False Claims Act

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Dorsey’s FCANow Blog is kicking off a new series—FCA Basics. Over the coming months, the FCANow Blog will feature posts covering the fundamentals of the False Claims Act (“FCA”), outlining FCA procedure, and highlighting key...more

Friling Law

Whistleblower Retaliation: Enforcement Trends, Legal Protections, and Emerging Risks for Employers

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The Expanding Reach of Whistleblower Protections - In recent years, whistleblower protection laws have evolved significantly across both public and private sectors. Enhanced enforcement by agencies such as the Securities...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Monthly Highlights – UK Employment Law – October 2025

In this month’s highlights, our team summarises the latest developments in UK employment law and their implications for employers. ...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

Chatbots, Trust and Helplines

Employees may trust an AI chatbot more than they trust you, and that’s not necessarily a bad thing, if it leads to more reporting. In this podcast, Debbie Sabatini Hennelly, Founder & President of Resiliti shares that a...more

Hogan Lovells

On the list: the UK's new centralised debarment register

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In this final article in our series on the Procurement Act 2023 (the Act), we turn to the new Debarment List – a centralised public register of suppliers who may be excluded from public procurement. Whilst the idea of a...more

Vedder Price

Chairman Atkins Calls for a "Revisiting and Refreshing" of the Wells Process in SEC Enforcement

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At a keynote address delivered at Fordham University School of Law on October 7, 2025, Chairman Paul S. Atkins underscored the central role of fairness in the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (the “SEC” or the...more

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Investigations Newsletter: Private Equity Firm Not Liable for Alleged FCA Retaliation Claims by Former Employee of Portfolio...

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Private Equity Firm Not Liable for Alleged FCA Retaliation Claims by Former Employee of Portfolio Company - The District Court for the District of Nebraska addressed whether a private equity owner could be liable as an...more

Jones Day

California Enacts SB 53, Setting New Standards for Frontier AI Safety Disclosures

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California's new Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act creates the nation's first standardized safety disclosure framework for frontier AI models. On September 29, 2025, Governor Newsom signed the Transparency...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

An Unusual Partnership: DOJ Antitrust Division Launches Joint Whistleblower Rewards Program with the Postal Service

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On July 8, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”), Antitrust Division (the “Division”) announced a new Whistleblower Rewards Program (the “Program”) in collaboration with two unlikely partners: the United States Postal...more

DarrowEverett LLP

What Healthcare & Regulated Industries Must Know About New DOJ Branch

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The U.S. Department of Justice has created a new Enforcement & Affirmative Litigation (“EAL”) Branch within the Civil Division, signaling a strategic escalation in civil enforcement and government-initiated litigation. For...more

Payne & Fears

[Event] Navigating California’s Evolving Employment Litigation Landscape - November 20th, Irvine, CA

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California employers are navigating a rapidly evolving litigation landscape, with new claims gaining traction and increasing exposure. This session will highlight emerging trends and practical strategies to mitigate risk....more

ArentFox Schiff

California Enacts Comprehensive AI Safety Law: What AI Developers Need to Know

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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 53, “The Transparency in Frontier Intelligence Act” (TFAIA), establishing new AI safety and transparency obligations for certain AI developers....more

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