On November 28–30, 2023, the American Conference Institute’s 40th International Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”), held in Washington, D.C., brought together prosecutors, regulators, corporate...more
12/6/2023
/ Clawbacks ,
Compliance ,
Corruption ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy (CEP) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Instant Messaging Apps ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
Remediation ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Self-Disclosure Requirements ,
White Collar Crimes
On October 4, 2023, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco (the “DAG”) announced a new Mergers & Acquisitions (“M&A”) Safe Harbor Policy issued by the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) as part of her comments detailing increased...more
10/10/2023
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Antitrust Division ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Criminal Mischief ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Due Diligence ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Mergers ,
National Security ,
Safe Harbors ,
Voluntary Disclosure
Since September 2022, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ” or “the Department”) has made a number of announcements signaling notable changes to its U.S. corporate enforcement policies. These changes include key revisions to...more
On March 3, 2023, Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite announced significant revisions to the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) Criminal Division’s Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs (“ECCP”) specifically focused...more
3/9/2023
/ Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) ,
Compliance ,
Data Preservation ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Electronic Communications ,
Instant Messaging Apps ,
Mobile Apps ,
Regular Business Communications ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
WeChat ,
WhatsApp ,
Workplace Communication