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Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Criminal Division’s new voluntary self-disclosure program still uncertain and risky

On April 15, 2024, the Department of Justice released its “Criminal Division’s Pilot Program on Voluntary Self-Disclosures for Individuals.” Similar in many ways to programs introduced earlier this year by the U.S. Attorney’s...more

King & Spalding

H1 2019: Latin America Enforcement Observations

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The U.S. Justice Department, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, and their enforcement partners throughout Latin America remain focused on actively investigating corruption activities and bringing enforcement actions...more

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DOJ Preserves Its Options in Cooperation Credit Guidance

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DOJ recently announced the release of formal guidance on how civil attorneys can award “cooperation credit” to defendants who cooperate with DOJ during a False Claims Act investigation. This formal policy provides some new...more

Ruder Ware

The Federal Government Really Wants You to Self Disclose

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The Department of Justice (DOJ) along with other health care fraud enforcement agencies, continue to send strong signals that they want businesses to police themselves for potential compliance issues and self-disclose where...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

DOJ Issues Consolidated Guidance for False Claims Act Cooperation Credit

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The United States Department of Justice this month released a revised and consolidated set of guidelines for determining cooperation credit for organizations facing exposure under the False Claims Act. The consolidated...more

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DOJ Issues Guidelines for Cooperation Credit Specifically as to False Claims Act Matters

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The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued new guidelines regarding cooperation and credit for self-disclosure specifically in False Claims Act matters. Such guidelines provide an overview of factors to be...more

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Getting Cooperation Credit Under New DOJ False Claims Act Guidance

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released long awaited guidance last week on how it will evaluate and credit self-disclosures and cooperation in False Claims Act (FCA) cases. The new guidelines, codified in the DOJ’s...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

New DOJ Guidance Aims to Incentivize Corporate Cooperation in False Claim Act Matters

On May 7, 2019, the Department of Justice issued important guidance on the type of cooperation that is eligible for credit in False Claim Act (FCA) investigations. The guidance, formally codified in the Justice Manual Section...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

DOJ Identifies And Clarifies How To Obtain Credit For Cooperation In False Claims Act Cases

On May 7, 2019, the United States Department of Justice’s Civil Division further clarified the standards and circumstances under which the Department will award credit to defendants who cooperate with the Department during a...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Disclosure, Cooperation and Remedial Action Necessary for Credit in False Claims Act Matters, DOJ Says

Disclosure, cooperation and remedial action are the three ways that entities or individuals can receive cooperation credit from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in False Claims Act (FCA) matters, according to guidelines...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Post-Script on Cooperation Credit in False Claims Act Cases

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DOJ Releases Guidance on Cooperation Credit in False Claims Act Cases - The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released guidelines for evaluating self-disclosures and awarding cooperation credit in False Claims Act (FCA)...more

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DOJ Issues Formal Guidance on Credit for Cooperation in False Claims Act Investigations

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On May 7, 2019, the Department of Justice announced the release of formal guidance on how it will credit defendants that cooperate with False Claims Act investigations. The guidance, which takes the form of an update to the...more

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DOJ issues new guidance regarding cooperation in False Claims Act investigations

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Continuing its recent trend of revising and issuing new white collar enforcement guidance, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday announced a new policy governing when cooperation credit should be given to the...more

Alston & Bird

DOJ Issues Guidance on Earning Credit to Reduce False Claims Act Liability

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Our White Collar, Government & Internal Investigations Team examines the newest guidance from the Department of Justice on earning credit to reduce False Claims Act liability....more

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Why Healthcare and Life Sciences Companies Need to Step Up Their Compliance Efforts in Advance of a U.S. Government Investigation

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In this hoganlovells.com interview, Hogan Lovells partner Gejaa Gobena discusses how the perception of compliance, remediation, and self-disclosure has evolved in the eyes of government prosecutors from how they factor at...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Pay Attention to the Man Behind the Curtain: DOJ Memorandum Adds Further Weight to CPSC Enforcement Efforts Against Corporate...

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) recently issued a memorandum to various enforcement agencies. The memorandum, available here, focuses on holding individuals accountable for corporate fraud and misconduct. The...more

Morrison & Foerster LLP

KBR And Maintaining Privilege Throughout Investigations

Last month, for the second time, the D.C. Circuit in In re Kellogg Brown & Root Inc., No. 14-5319, slip op. (D.C. Cir. Aug. 11, 2015), granted a writ of mandamus sought by KBR and vacated a series of district court orders...more

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