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Compliance Hot Spots: DOJ's Cyber Whistleblower Campaign + Main Justice's Split from a Trump Loyalist

The Justice Department is seeking to crack down on federal contractors with lax cybersecurity procedures—and it wants whistleblowers to help.
12 minute read

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Compliance Hot Spots: Why the Public Facebook Whistleblower Went to the SEC + Davis Polk's Big FCPA Hire

Attorneys said Frances Haugen's public use of the whistleblower program is unusual, but provides her with certain legal protections.
12 minute read

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Compliance Hot Spots: SEC's Billion-Dollar Benchmark + COVID-19 Delays DOJ Office Return

After 10 years in existance, the SEC's whistleblower program hit $1 billion in awards.
11 minute read

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Compliance Hot Spots: The Justice Department Cannot Escape the Shadow of 2016

Lawyers for former Perkins Coie partner Michael Sussman have accused the special counsel of advancing a "conspiracy theory he has chosen not to actually charge."
8 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Afghanistan Chaos Creates Sanctions Worries + $20M Disclosure for DOJ Nominee + Big Law Lines Up Behind SPACs

For banks and other financial institutions, the Afghan government's rapid collapse has raised a series of compliance issues.
9 minute read

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Compliance Hot Spots: FTC Is Hunting for Heads + A Mayer Brown Disclosure + DOJ IG Raises Ethics Concerns

Lina Khan came into the Federal Trade Commission with a reputation for taking a hardline stance on antitrust enforcement. She already appears to be delivering.
8 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: Meet the New FCPA Cop at DOJ + More Moves From the Revolving Door

Lawyers anticipate robust FCPA enforcement continuing under the Biden administration.
7 minute read

Law.com

Compliance Hot Spots: DOJ Changes Targets on PPP Fraud + Kenneth Polite's Journey to DOJ + Kristen Clarke Shares Career Advice

DOJ's changed focus could affect fintech companies, lawyers say.
9 minute read

Law.com

Law.com Compliance: 'Whistleblowers Can Come From Any Company' | Mayer Brown Adds FTC Veteran | New Antitrust Suit Against Amazon | California AG Speaks Out | Big New Moves

Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our weekly snapshot on white-collar, regulatory and compliance news and trends.
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