On January 16, 2023, France’s financial prosecutor, the “Parquet National Financier” (PNF), issued updated guidance (the Guidelines) regarding its approach to offering, negotiating and entering into French deferred...more
2/6/2023
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Attorney-Client Privilege ,
CJIP ,
Compensation ,
Corporate Crimes ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement ,
France ,
Guidance Update ,
Public Statements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
UK ,
White Collar Crimes
On December 6, 2019, Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Ericsson or the Company), resolved long-running investigations by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) into the...more
1/3/2020
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Books & Records ,
Bribery ,
Calculation of Penalties ,
Compliance ,
Cooperation Agreement ,
Corporate Investigations ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Corporate Monitoring ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Disgorgement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Ericsson ,
Failure to Comply ,
Fines ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Illegal Profits ,
Internal Controls ,
Penalties ,
Penalty Reductions ,
Pre-Judgment Interest ,
Public Contracts ,
Regulatory Violations ,
Remediation ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Subsidiaries ,
Telecommunications ,
Third-Party Relationships ,
White Collar Crimes
In a decision with implications for the extraterritorial reach of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held in United States v. Hoskins that a person may not “be guilty as...more
9/4/2018
/ Aiding and Abetting ,
Appeals ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Non U.S. Person ,
Physical Presence Test ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)