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Federal “No Surprises Act” Is Now the Law

Posted On Tuesday, January 25, 2022

Takeaways: The No Surprises Act took effect on January 1st, closing gaps in consumer protection and banning surprise medical billing. Health care providers should implement compliance...

SEC 2022: Prepare for Novel and More Aggressive Enforcement

Posted On Thursday, January 6, 2022

Takeaway: Be prepared for novel and more aggressive enforcement actions from the SEC in 2022 with a tougher oversight agenda on: first-of-its-kind, insider trading, crypto, targeted individuals,...

Attorneys Beware: Higher Penalties for Enabling Corruption

Posted On Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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Takeaway: Attorneys should exercise caution when dealing with issues such as cryptocurrency and shell companies. Professionals who enable unlawful corporate activity could face harsher...

DOJ Increases Scrutiny on Corporate Compliance Programs

Posted On Friday, December 10, 2021

Takeaway: With corporations facing increased scrutiny by the DOJ’s heightened compliance policy, it is more important than ever to have a robust compliance program to detect and prevent...

Biden Administration Issues Strategy to Counter Corruption

Posted On Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Takeaway: The Biden administration has prioritized fighting corruption on a global scale, addressing it as a national security concern and focusing on accountability and financial transparency....

Courts Must Not “Reflexively Defer” to Sentencing Guidelines Commentary—Follow the Rule of Lenity

Posted On Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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Takeaway: Five more judges on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit agree with their colleague that courts must not “reflexively defer” to the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines...

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Federal “No Surprises Act” Is Now the Law

SEC 2022: Prepare for Novel and More Aggressive Enforcement

Attorneys Beware: Higher Penalties for Enabling Corruption

DOJ Increases Scrutiny on Corporate Compliance Programs

Biden Administration Issues Strategy to Counter Corruption

Courts Must Not “Reflexively Defer” to Sentencing Guidelines Commentary—Follow the Rule of Lenity

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