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DOJ Announces it is Designing a Whistleblower Rewards Program
March 18, 2024 | Blog | By Eoin Beirne, Karen Lovitch , Brian Dunphy, Nick A. LaPalme
In early March 2024 at the American Bar Association’s 39th National Institute on White Collar Crime, Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Lisa Monaco’s keynote remarks previewed the development of new and significant Department of Justice (DOJ or the Department) policy initiatives. Her speech reemphasized many of DOJ’s key themes throughout the current administration, including individual accountability, the importance of strong corporate compliance programs, incentivizing voluntary self-disclosure of misconduct, and adapting to keep up with disruptive technologies such as artificial intelligence.
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DOJ Announces New M&A Safe Harbor Policy
November 28, 2023 | Blog | By Eoin Beirne, Nick A. LaPalme
Throughout 2023, the Department of Justice has prioritized voluntary self-disclosure of misconduct. The introduction of the M&A Safe Harbor Policy extends these principles to mergers and acquisitions, emphasizing the pivotal role of effective compliance programs. White Collar Defense and Government Investigations Practice Co-chair Eoin Beirne and Associate Nick LaPalme present a high-level summary of the policy, offering valuable insights into its implications for companies navigating the complexities of mergers and acquisitions.
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No More Mr. Nice BI: Reg BI Violation Leads to Expulsion for FINRA Member Firm
May 19, 2023 | Blog | By Pete Michaels , Alyssa C. Scruggs
U.S. Supreme Court Grants Cert in ADA “Tester” Case
May 3, 2023 | Blog | By Todd Rosenbaum, Adam B. Korn, Sebastian Navarro
District Courts Will Hear Constitutional Challenges to SEC and FTC Admin Courts
April 19, 2023 | Blog | By Ellen Shapiro
The Last Remaining FX Defendant Prevails at Trial
April 5, 2023 | Blog | By Elizabeth M. Platonova, Joel Rothman
It’s Going to be a Big Year for FINRA
March 21, 2023 | Blog | By Pete Michaels , Alyssa C. Scruggs
DOJ Issues Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy for All United States Attorney’s Offices
February 24, 2023 | Blog | By Eoin Beirne, Cory S. Flashner, Edmund P. Daley, Nick A. LaPalme
The Rise of Whistleblower Tips (and Rewards) for Crypto Sleuths
February 17, 2023 | Blog | By Cory S. Flashner, Edmund P. Daley
Fifth Circuit Provides New Guidance on Evaluating Confidential Witnesses
February 16, 2023 | Blog | By Peter M. Saparoff, Aaron Fenton
Navigating Fiduciary Duties amidst the Rise of Anti-ESG Rulemaking
February 15, 2023 | Blog | By Doug Baumstein, Jacob Hupart, Will G. McKitterick, Ellen Shapiro
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