This is the fifth in our 2025 Year in Preview series examining important trends in white collar law and investigations in the coming year. We will be posting further installments in the series throughout the next several...more
On February 10, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order (EO) directing Attorney General Pam Bondi to effectively pause the Justice Department’s enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). This was the...more
2/17/2025
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Trump Administration
On February 5, 2025, on her first day in office, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued fourteen memos outlining new policies for the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) in a broad range of enforcement arenas. Among these Day...more
2/7/2025
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Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
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International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
National Security ,
White Collar Crimes
This is the fifth in our 2025 Year in Preview series examining important trends in white collar law and investigations in the coming year. We will be posting further installments in the series throughout the next several...more
This is the second in our 2025 Year in Preview series examining important trends in white collar law and investigations in the coming year. We will be posting further installments in the series throughout the next several...more
1/24/2025
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Australia ,
China ,
Clawbacks ,
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Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
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Draft Guidance ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
France ,
Pilot Programs ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblowers
Tandis que la future administration Trump se prépare à prendre ses fonctions, de nombreuses évolutions, tant au niveau réglementaire qu’en matière de mise en œuvre des règlementations par les autorités américaines compétentes...more
As the incoming Trump administration prepares to take office, businesses and investors can expect significant shifts in the enforcement priorities of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures...more
11/12/2024
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CFIUS ,
CFTC ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Cryptoassets ,
Cryptocurrency ,
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Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
FinCEN ,
Foreign Investment ,
Insider Trading ,
Investors ,
National Security ,
Sanctions ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation ,
Trade Relations ,
Trump Administration
On September 30, 2024, Siemens Energy Inc. (“Siemens Energy”)—a U.S.-based subsidiary of German manufacturing conglomerate Siemens Energy AG—pled guilty to federal criminal charges relating to the misappropriation of...more
10/16/2024
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Competitive Bidding ,
Compliance ,
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Criminal Prosecution ,
Energy Policy ,
Energy Sector ,
Fraud ,
Internal Investigations ,
Policies and Procedures ,
White Collar Crimes
On August 28, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued its final rule requiring certain investment advisers to implement anti-money laundering (“AML”) compliance...more
9/10/2024
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Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
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FinCEN ,
Foreign Investment ,
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Investment Management ,
Popular ,
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Reporting Requirements ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) ,
U.S. Treasury
On the heels of a nationwide sweep in June 2024, in which almost 200 defendants who allegedly committed over $2.7 billion in health care fraud were charged by the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) Health Care Fraud Unit...more