On June 26, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court held 6-3 in Snyder v. United States that a federal statute, 18 U.S.C. § 666(a)(1)(B), does not criminalize “gratuities” to state and local officials—i.e., payments made to those...more
Key Points -
The SEC and the FCA each publish annual reports, which can offer a useful insight into their enforcement actions.
The data in the reports only represents a snapshot of the regulators’ activities, but is...more
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
New Guilty Plea in College Admissions Scandal -
On April 21, 2020, Jorge Salcedo, a former tennis coach at a prominent California university, entered into a plea agreement related to his...more
5/14/2020
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College Admissions ,
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IN THIS ISSUE -
• Anticorruption Developments
• Export Control Sanctions and Customs Enforcement
• Export Control and Sanctions Developments
• Global Investigations Resources
• Writing and Speaking...more
4/15/2020
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College Admissions ,
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Pay-To-Play ,
Racketeering ,
Red Notices ,
Restitution ,
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Tariffs ,
USTR ,
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IN THIS ISSUE
• Anticorruption Developments
• Export Control Sanctions and Customs Enforcement
• Export Control and Sanctions Developments
• Global Investigations Resources
• Writing and Speaking...more
2/26/2020
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Due Process ,
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Fifth Amendment ,
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ITAR ,
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Red Notices ,
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Sanctions ,
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Smuggling ,
Trump Administration ,
U.S. Treasury ,
Whistleblowers
IN THIS ISSUE
• Anticorruption Developments
• Export Control Sanctions and Customs Enforcement
• Export Control and Sanctions Developments
• Global Investigations Resources
• Writing and Speaking Engagements...more
2/26/2020
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College Admissions ,
Compliance ,
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Corruption ,
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Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR) ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
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Economic Sanctions ,
Encryption ,
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Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Sanctions Regulations (FNKSR) ,
General Licenses ,
Global Dealmaking ,
Huawei ,
Indictments ,
Iran Sanctions ,
ITAR ,
Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Proposed Rules ,
Red Notices ,
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SDN List ,
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Securities Violations ,
Self-Disclosure Requirements ,
Supply Chain ,
USTR
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
Former Unaoil Executives Plead Guilty to FCPA Charges -
On October 30, 2019, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that three former executives from Unaoil, a Monaco-based oil...more
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
Telecommunications Company Fined $12 Million for FCPA Violations -
On August 29, 2019, The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) instituted ceaseand-desist proceedings against...more
9/9/2019
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Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
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Entity List ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
False Statements ,
Fines ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Narcotics Kingpin Designation Act ,
General Licenses ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Huawei ,
Indictments ,
Internal Investigations ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
ITSR ,
Manufacturers ,
Medical Devices ,
Money Laundering ,
New Guidance ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Plea Agreements ,
Settlement ,
SFO ,
Smuggling ,
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Tariffs ,
Tax Evasion ,
Technology Sector ,
Telecommunications ,
Trump Administration ,
World Bank
• The prosecution of individuals remains a key priority for DOJ FCPA enforcement actions.
• DOJ is “busier than ever,” focused on “higher-priority,” “bread-and-butter,” and “meat-and-potatoes” cases.
• There is no...more
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
DOJ Unseals Indictment of Two More Individuals Connected With PDVSA Corruption Scheme -
On February 26, 2019, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the unsealing of an indictment...more
3/13/2019
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Energy Sector ,
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Exports ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
General Licenses ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Indictments ,
Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Prison ,
Real Estate Brokers ,
Restitution ,
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Sanctions ,
SDN List ,
Sealed Records ,
Securities Traders ,
Settlement Agreements ,
SFO ,
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World Bank
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
DOJ Files Superseding Indictment in Haitian Port Corruption Plot -
On October 30, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a superseding indictment in the District of Massachusetts...more
11/20/2018
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
DOJ Files Superseding Indictment in Haitian Port Corruption Plot -
On October 30, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a superseding indictment in the District of Massachusetts...more
11/20/2018
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
DOJ Files Superseding Indictment in Haitian Port Corruption Plot -
On October 30, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a superseding indictment in the District of Massachusetts...more
11/20/2018
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
DOJ Files Superseding Indictment in Haitian Port Corruption Plot -
On October 30, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a superseding indictment in the District of Massachusetts...more
11/5/2018
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
Petrobras Settles with U.S. Authorities Over Alleged FCPA Violations -
On September 27, 2018, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...more
10/2/2018
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Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
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Export Control Reform (ECR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Interference in US Elections ,
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Guilty Pleas ,
Indictments ,
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ITSR ,
List of Specified Persons (LSP) ,
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Mining ,
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NDAA ,
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Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Public Comment ,
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Remand ,
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Retailers ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
SFO ,
Testimony ,
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Voluntary Disclosure ,
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Whistleblowers ,
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
$34 Million SEC Settlement for Legg Mason -
On August 27, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Legg Mason Inc. will pay more than $34 million to settle an...more
9/6/2018
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Anti-Corruption ,
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Berry Amendment ,
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CFIUS ,
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SFO ,
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ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
DOJ Extends FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy to Misconduct in Mergers and Acquisitions -
On July 25, 2018, in a speech to the Ninth Global Forum on Anti-Corruption Compliance in High Risk...more
8/1/2018
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Arrest ,
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Corporate Misconduct ,
Credit Suisse ,
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Criminal Convictions ,
Criminal Penalties ,
Customs ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Customs Valuation ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Duty Free ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
FBI ,
Forced Labor ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Freight Forwarding ,
General Licenses ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Imports ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Mergers ,
Money Laundering ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
North Korea ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Prejudgment Interest ,
Price-Fixing ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Subpoenas ,
Supply Chain ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Termination ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
Unfair or Deceptive Trade Practices ,
Venezuela ,
Waivers ,
Wire Fraud ,
World Bank ,
ZTE
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
SEC Proposes Amendments to Whistleblower Award Program -
On June 28, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments to its whistleblower award process for the first...more
7/11/2018
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Criminal Prosecution ,
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Executive Orders ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
False Statements ,
Fines ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Nationals ,
General Licenses ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Indictments ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
ITSR ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Telecommunications ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
UK ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Wire Fraud ,
ZTE
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
SEC Proposes Amendments to Whistleblower Award Program -
On June 28, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments to its whistleblower award process for the first...more
7/11/2018
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Director Nominations ,
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Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
False Statements ,
Fines ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Nationals ,
General Licenses ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Indictments ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
ITSR ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Telecommunications ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
UK ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Wire Fraud ,
ZTE
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
SEC Proposes Amendments to Whistleblower Award Program -
On June 28, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments to its whistleblower award process for the first...more
7/11/2018
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Civil Monetary Penalty ,
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Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Director Nominations ,
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Executive Orders ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
False Statements ,
Fines ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Nationals ,
General Licenses ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Indictments ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
ITSR ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Telecommunications ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
UK ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Wire Fraud ,
ZTE
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
SEC Proposes Amendments to Whistleblower Award Program -
On June 28, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments to its whistleblower award process for the first...more
7/11/2018
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Director Nominations ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
False Statements ,
Fines ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Nationals ,
General Licenses ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Indictments ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
ITSR ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Telecommunications ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
UK ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Wire Fraud ,
ZTE
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
SEC Proposes Amendments to Whistleblower Award Program -
On June 28, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments to its whistleblower award process for the first...more
7/10/2018
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Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Director Nominations ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
False Statements ,
Fines ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Nationals ,
General Licenses ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Indictments ,
International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) ,
ITSR ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
Telecommunications ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
UK ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Wire Fraud ,
ZTE
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
New Unaoil Charges by U.K. Serious Fraud Office –
On May 22, 2018, the United Kingdom’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) charged two additional individuals in the ongoing probe related to...more
6/13/2018
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Automotive Industry ,
Banking Sector ,
Bribery ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Penalties ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Drug Pricing ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Energy Sector ,
Exports ,
Financial Transactions ,
General Licenses ,
Goods or Services ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Misrepresentation ,
Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trump Administration ,
UK
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
New Unaoil Charges by U.K. Serious Fraud Office –
On May 22, 2018, the United Kingdom’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) charged two additional individuals in the ongoing probe related to...more
6/13/2018
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Automotive Industry ,
Banking Sector ,
Bribery ,
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Criminal Penalties ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Drug Pricing ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Energy Sector ,
Exports ,
Financial Transactions ,
General Licenses ,
Goods or Services ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Misrepresentation ,
Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trump Administration ,
UK
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS –
New Unaoil Charges by U.K. Serious Fraud Office –
On May 22, 2018, the United Kingdom’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) charged two additional individuals in the ongoing probe related to...more
6/11/2018
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Automotive Industry ,
Banking Sector ,
Bribery ,
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Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Drug Pricing ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Energy Sector ,
Exports ,
Financial Transactions ,
General Licenses ,
Goods or Services ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Misrepresentation ,
Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
Trump Administration ,
UK