Key Points -
On March 2, 2023, DOJ announced that its NSD would hire more than 25 new prosecutors to investigate and prosecute sanctions evasion, export controls violations and similar economic crimes. Consistent with...more
Key Points -
On January 17, 2023, Assistant Attorney General Kenneth A. Polite, Jr. announced revisions to the DOJ Criminal Division’s corporate enforcement policy that offer new incentives to self-disclose corporate...more
Key Points -
The SEC and the FCA each publish annual reports on their enforcement actions.
Whilst enforcement data only shows a snapshot of the regulators’ activities, there is much to be learned from these reports,...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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Civil Monetary Penalty ,
College Admissions ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Convictions ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
General Licenses ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Proposed Rules ,
Red Notices ,
Sanction Violations ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Whistleblowers
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 ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Convictions ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Pay-To-Play ,
Racketeering ,
Red Notices ,
Restitution ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Tariffs ,
USTR ,
Whistleblowers
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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Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CFIUS ,
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Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) ,
Due Process ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Control Reform Act (ECRA) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Fifth Amendment ,
Forced Labor ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Imports ,
Indictments ,
ITAR ,
Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Red Notices ,
Sanction Violations ,
Sanctions ,
SDN List ,
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
/ Anti-Corruption ,
College Admissions ,
Compliance ,
Cooperation ,
Corporate Executives ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Investigations ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR) ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Departments of Commerce ,
Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Encryption ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
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 ,
Sanction Violations ,
SDN List ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
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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Appeals ,
Bribery ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
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 ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
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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Arrest ,
CEOs ,
Civil Liability ,
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Customs ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Energy Sector ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Excise Tax ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
General Licenses ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Indictments ,
Money Laundering ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Prison ,
Real Estate Brokers ,
Restitution ,
Sanction Violations ,
Sanctions ,
SDN List ,
Sealed Records ,
Securities Traders ,
Settlement Agreements ,
SFO ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
World Bank
ANTICORRUPTION DEVELOPMENTS -
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Announces Pursuing Individuals Will be a “Top Priority” for Corporate Enforcement Actions -
On November 29, 2018, Deputy Attorney General Rod J....more
12/7/2018
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
China ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Exports ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Internal Controls ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Trump Administration ,
White Collar Crimes
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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Anti-Corruption ,
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Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Entity List ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Federal Pilot Programs ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Policy ,
Former Employee ,
General Licenses ,
Indictments ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Internal Controls ,
ITAR ,
JPMorgan Chase ,
Jurisdiction ,
Medical Devices ,
Money Laundering ,
National Security ,
NCAA ,
New Guidance ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Sanctions ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement ,
SFO ,
Shipping ,
Technology Sector ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
U.S. Treasury ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US State Departments ,
USML ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblowers ,
Wire Fraud ,
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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Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Entity List ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Federal Pilot Programs ,
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FinCEN ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Policy ,
Former Employee ,
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Indictments ,
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Internal Controls ,
ITAR ,
JPMorgan Chase ,
Jurisdiction ,
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National Security ,
NCAA ,
New Guidance ,
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Reporting Requirements ,
Sanctions ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement ,
SFO ,
Shipping ,
Technology Sector ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
U.S. Treasury ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US State Departments ,
USML ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblowers ,
Wire Fraud ,
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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Anti-Corruption ,
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College Athletes ,
Commerce Control List ,
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Entity List ,
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Federal Pilot Programs ,
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FinCEN ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Policy ,
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New Guidance ,
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U.S. Commerce Department ,
U.S. Treasury ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US State Departments ,
USML ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblowers ,
Wire Fraud ,
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
11/5/2018
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Anti-Corruption ,
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College Athletes ,
Commerce Control List ,
Corporate Monitoring ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
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Customs and Border Protection ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Entity List ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Federal Pilot Programs ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Policy ,
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Indictments ,
Interim Final Rules (IFR) ,
Internal Controls ,
ITAR ,
JPMorgan Chase ,
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National Security ,
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New Guidance ,
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Reporting Requirements ,
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Settlement ,
SFO ,
Shipping ,
Technology Sector ,
U.S. Commerce Department ,
U.S. Treasury ,
United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) ,
US State Departments ,
USML ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblowers ,
Wire Fraud ,
World Bank
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
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Arms Export Control Act ,
Books & Records ,
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CAATSA ,
CEOs ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Comment Period ,
Consent Order ,
Corporate Fines ,
Country of Origin ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Customs ,
Defense Contracts ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Emerging Growth Companies ,
Energy Sector ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Control Reform (ECR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Interference in US Elections ,
General Licenses ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Indictments ,
Investigations ,
ITSR ,
List of Specified Persons (LSP) ,
Manufacturers ,
Mining ,
Money Laundering ,
National Security ,
NDAA ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Public Comment ,
Real Estate Brokers ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Remand ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Retailers ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
SFO ,
Testimony ,
Trump Administration ,
Voluntary Disclosure ,
Whistleblower Awards ,
Whistleblowers ,
Wire Fraud
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
/ 3-D Technology ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Appeals ,
Berry Amendment ,
Bribery ,
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CFIUS ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
Criminal Penalties ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Critical Infrastructure Sectors ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Declination ,
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Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Embezzlement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Entity List ,
Executive Orders ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Filing Requirements ,
FIRRMA ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Investment ,
Foreign Policy ,
Former Employee ,
General Licenses ,
Guilty Pleas ,
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ,
Imports ,
Insurance Contracts ,
Internal Investigations ,
Iran Sanctions ,
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) ,
Jurisdiction ,
Licensing Rules ,
Money Laundering ,
National Security ,
NDAA ,
New Legislation ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Personal Data ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Probationary Period ,
Racketeering ,
Sanction Violations ,
Sanctions ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement Agreements ,
SFO ,
Suspensions & Debarments ,
The Wassenaar Arrangement ,
Trade Agreements Act ,
Trump Administration ,
Wire Fraud ,
World Bank
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
/ Acquisitions ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Arrest ,
Bribery ,
Cooperation ,
Corporate Fines ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Credit Suisse ,
Criminal Conspiracy ,
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
/ Anti-Corruption ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CAATSA ,
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 -
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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Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CAATSA ,
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 -
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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Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CAATSA ,
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 -
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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Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CAATSA ,
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 -
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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Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
CAATSA ,
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 –
Dun & Bradstreet Agrees to Pay More than $9.2 Million to Resolve SEC FCPA Enforcement Action (But First to Receive Declination Under New DOJ Policy) –
On April 23, the Dun & Bradstreet...more
5/9/2018
/ Anti-Bribery ,
Anti-Corruption ,
Bribery ,
CAATSA ,
Corruption ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Export Administration Regulations (EAR) ,
Export Controls ,
Exports ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Investment ,
Government Officials ,
National Security ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)