MP McQueen

April 10, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Federal agencies recovered more than $2.6 billion in health care fraud and abuse judgments, settlements and impositions in 2017, according to a new annual report from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Justice.

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4 minute read

March 28, 2018 | The American Lawyer

The Department of the Treasury's interagency panel could have a significant affect on cross-border mergers and acquisitions under the Trump administration.

By MP McQueen

5 minute read

March 28, 2018 | National Law Journal

Mayer Brown's Matthew Rossi, co-leader of the firm's securities litigation and enforcement practice in Washington, D.C., talks about how to respond to an SEC subpoena connected to its probe of initial coin offerings and SAFTs.

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4 minute read

March 13, 2018 | National Law Journal

The lawsuit, filed in federal district court in Miami on behalf of the estate of David Kleiman, a paralyzed IT security expert who died in 2013, may incidentally establish whether Craig Wright is, in fact, the pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto, said to be the inventor of bitcoin.

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4 minute read

February 07, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

"As a matter of regulatory policy, we believe that these actions are [a] more piercing political statement than a change in direction from the deregulatory posture of the Trump administration," a team from Wachtell said in a blog assessing the Fed's punishment of Wells Fargo.

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4 minute read

December 19, 2017 | National Law Journal

John Carlin, former assistant U.S. attorney general in charge of the National Security Division, who is now chairman of the global risk and crisis management team at Morrison & Foerster, talks with the National Law Journal about proposed legislation to overhaul the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States' review process.

By MP McQueen

10 minute read

November 22, 2017 | National Law Journal

One prominent adviser on cross-border matters that involve national security issues, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius partner Giovanna Cinelli, said the reform push will mean more worries for dealmakers involved in transactions that could involve high-technology, big data or critical infrastructure, in particular.

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30 minute read

November 20, 2017 | National Law Journal

In October, insurer GenwoRTH Financial Inc. indicated its plan to be acquired by China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co. Ltd. had hit a snag at the federal…

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17 minute read

October 26, 2017 | New York Law Journal

A plan to build a park that would extend on a platform into the Hudson River off Manhattan's West Side is back on again after mogul Barry Diller said in September that he was backing out after years of litigation.

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2 minute read

October 26, 2017 | New York Law Journal

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation allowing the state to establish guidelines for tanker avoidance zones after the Coast Guard last year proposed designating 10 new areas in the Hudson River where commercial oil vessels could anchor.

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2 minute read