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Matthew L Schwartz

Matthew L Schwartz

April 27, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Why Banks, Not Executives, Are Prosecuted

While there are any number of reasons why executives aren't prosecuted more often, one question deserves attention: Can a corporation commit a crime, even though none of its employees did?

By Matthew L. Schwartz

8 minute read

April 27, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Why Banks, Not Executives, Are Prosecuted

The law makes it easier to prove that a company acted willfully.

By Matthew L. Schwartz

8 minute read

April 27, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Why Banks, Not Executives, Are Prosecuted

The law makes it easier to prove that a company acted willfully.

By Matthew L. Schwartz

8 minute read

April 06, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The Evolving Use of SEC Waivers to Extract Settlement Conditions

John T. Zach and Matthew L. Schwartz of Boies, Schiller & Flexner write: Recently, the SEC announced that it would work to clarify standards for obtaining "bad actor" waivers, which hopefully will provide some certainty.

By John T. Zach and Matthew L. Schwartz

14 minute read

April 03, 2015 | New York Law Journal

The Evolving Use of SEC Waivers to Extract Settlement Conditions

John T. Zach and Matthew L. Schwartz of Boies, Schiller & Flexner write: Recently, the SEC announced that it would work to clarify standards for obtaining "bad actor" waivers, which hopefully will provide some certainty.

By John T. Zach and Matthew L. Schwartz

14 minute read