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By Jeane A. Thomas, S. Starling Marshall and Justin D. Kingsolver | March 29, 2024
The DOJ and FTC issued a rare joint announcement warning of increasing consequences for parties that fail to properly preserve and produce ephemeral messages in response to antitrust investigations. These messages will be included in their standard preservation letters and specifications for all second requests, voluntary access letters and compulsory legal process.
9 minute read
By Michael S. Feldberg and Laura Carwile | March 29, 2024
In 2019, two former Deutsche Bank traders were convicted of wire fraud and conspiracy charges, which the Second Circuit later reversed. This case highlights two alarming trends: the DOJ outsourcing criminal investigations to private law firms and targeted institutions placing the blame for alleged wrongdoing on low-level employees to avoid more serious criminal consequences themselves.
9 minute read
By Christian Everdell and Marvin Lowenthal | March 29, 2024
In recent public comments, Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco identified the emerging threat posed by AI as a top enforcement priority and announced that the DOJ will begin targeting crimes "made significantly more dangerous by the misuse of AI."
12 minute read
By Paul Tuchmann and Hannah Blonshteyn | March 29, 2024
Two newer kinds of markets—the market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the secondary market for sports and entertainment event tickets—have offered criminals new possibilities for laundering dirty money. And so far, the law has not kept up.
8 minute read
By Adrienne D. Gurley, Matthew T. Murphy and Brandon Wong | March 29, 2024
The SEC is now at trial in an enforcement action against former biopharma executive Matthew Panuwat related to "shadow trading" activities. The trial will not only be the first major test of the SEC's "shadow trading" legal theory before a jury, but will also have significant ramifications for in-house counsel and compliance teams on how to train their employees on trading practices.
9 minute read
By Matthew Sullivan and Tina Milburn | March 29, 2024
In recent years, the DOJ has taken steps to incentivize disclosure of potential wrongdoing by companies and individuals. In light of new incentives for individual whistleblowers and the evolving expectations of enforcement officials, the stakes are high for in-house counsel and compliance officers to quickly assess the potential benefits and risks of making a voluntary self-disclosure.
8 minute read
By Jane Wester | March 28, 2024
U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan noted the ex-crypto entrepreneur's "exceptonally privileged background" in meting out his sentence.
4 minute read
By Jane Wester | March 28, 2024
Bankman-Fried, 32, was also ordered to forfeit more than $11 billion. His attorneys at Mukasey Young, led by Marc Mukasey, have said he will appeal.
5 minute read
By Emily Saul | March 26, 2024
Trump is barred from speaking publicly about prosecutors and court staff, their families, known or foreseeable witnesses, and prospective jurors or seated jurors in the case.
3 minute read
By Emily Saul | March 25, 2024
The case was originally scheduled to kick off on March 25, but was postponed by Acting Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan due to a last minute document dump.
3 minute read
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