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Non-Prosecution Agreement Allows Swiss Bank BNP Paribas To Pay $59.8 Million And Avoid Charges On Aiding Tax Evasion

Posted On Monday, November 30, 2015
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On November 19, the Department of Justice announced a non-prosecution agreement requiring BNP Paribas, a Switzerland-based financial institution, to pay $59.8 million to avoid prosecution...

Beyond The Turkey: Presidential Pardon Power

Posted On Wednesday, November 25, 2015
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The President’s annual tradition of pardoning a turkey dates back to the 1870’s when turkeys became a regular gift to the White House for a holiday meal. While some sources erroneously...

SEC Publicizes Enforcement Results For FY 2015

Posted On Tuesday, November 24, 2015

On October 22, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced its enforcement results for Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2015. The agency filed 807 enforcement actions, including a...

OIG 2016 Work Plan – Health Care Fraud And Abuse Remains Top Priority

Posted On Monday, November 23, 2015

On November 2, 2015, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released its Fiscal Year 2016 Work Plan summarizing new and ongoing reviews...

Alert: Policy And Personnel Changes At The Department Of Justice

Posted On Thursday, November 19, 2015
By: Douglas K. Rosenblum

By now, all lawyers involved in federal white collar criminal practice have either heard of, or read in detail, the “Yates Memo” issued by the Department of Justice in September 2015. ...

SEC Settles With St. Joe Company And Former Top Execs On Charges Of Improper Accounting Of Real Estate Assets During Financial Crisis

Posted On Wednesday, November 18, 2015

The SEC recently announced the settlement of charges against The St. Joe Company, as well as 5 former officials, including its former CEO and CFO. The charges related to allegations that the...

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Non-Prosecution Agreement Allows Swiss Bank BNP Paribas To Pay $59.8 Million And Avoid Charges On Aiding Tax Evasion

Beyond The Turkey: Presidential Pardon Power

SEC Publicizes Enforcement Results For FY 2015

OIG 2016 Work Plan – Health Care Fraud And Abuse Remains Top Priority

Alert: Policy And Personnel Changes At The Department Of Justice

SEC Settles With St. Joe Company And Former Top Execs On Charges Of Improper Accounting Of Real Estate Assets During Financial Crisis

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