White Collar Crime

  • Litigation Daily

    Litigator of the Week: A Slap on the Wrist? More like the Tap of a Feather

    By Colby Hamilton | September 8, 2017

    It was an offer his client couldn't refuse.That's how Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson partner Steven Witzel described the deal offered by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to William Tirrell, a former top executive at Bank of America and its wholly owned broker-dealer Merrill Lynch.

  • National Law Journal

    This King & Spalding FOIA Suit Hinges on Whether a Government Source Is Person or Company

    By C. Ryan Barber | September 7, 2017

    A federal judge in Washington has kept alive a lawsuit from King & Spalding that seeks records from federal enforcement and regulatory agencies about information the firm believes was at the heart of an investigation targeting a pharmaceutical client.

  • New York Law Journal

    Sports Radio Host Craig Carton Charged With Fraud in Ticket Scheme

    By B. Colby Hamilton | September 6, 2017

    Sports radio personality Craig Carton, co-host of WFAN's "Boomer and Carton in the Morning," was arrested Wednesday over allegations he misled investors in a ticket selling business in order to resolve gambling debts.

  • New York Law Journal

    FCPA Standstill

    By Steven M. Witzel and Arthur Kutoroff | September 6, 2017

    In his Corporate Crime column, Steven M. Witzel, joined by Arthur Kutoroff, write: Notwithstanding Trump administration antipathy to "zealous" anti-corruption enforcement, and perhaps assuaged by post-election expressions of support from administration officials and confidence in line prosecutors, commentators have near-unanimously predicted a steadfast continuation of this robust FCPA enforcement. The facts to date do not support these initial predictions.

  • The American Lawyer

    Nelson Mullins Nabs A New White-Collar Leader

    By Meghan Tribe | September 6, 2017

    Bart Daniel, a former top federal prosecutor in South Carolina, has closed up his own solo shop in Charleston to join Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough as a litigation partner and co-head of the firm's white-collar crime and government investigations group.

  • New York Law Journal

    Yanchukov v. Finskiy

    By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | September 5, 2017

    RICO Act Cross-Claims Dismissed; Foreign Parties Failed to Allege Domestic Injury

  • Corporate Counsel

    FIFA's First Compliance Chief Helping to Get It Back in the Game

    By Sue Reisinger | September 5, 2017

    Edward Hanover, FIFA's first-ever chief compliance officer, speaks exclusively to Corporate Counsel about his job.

  • New York Law Journal

    SEC Drops Securities Fraud Suit Against Benjamin Wey

    By B. Colby Hamilton | September 1, 2017

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced Friday that it, too, was dropping its case against Wall Street financier Benjamin Wey, in the face of a sweeping evidence suppression order in the criminal suit against Wey.

  • New York Law Journal

    The 'Right to Control' Theory in Mail and Wire Fraud Prosecutions

    By Elkan Abramowitz and Jonathan Sack | September 1, 2017

    White-Collar Crime columnists Elkan Abramowitz and Jonathan Sack discuss SDNY Judge Loretta Preska's recent decision in 'United States v. Davis', in which she analyzed the Second Circuit's "right to control" decisions and concluded that a guilty verdict should be set aside. The authors then address practical steps defense counsel can take when facing a mail or wire fraud prosecution premised on this sometimes elusive doctrine.

  • National Law Journal

    NLRB Takes on Tesla, Cordray Mum About Plans: Roundup

    By C. Ryan Barber | September 1, 2017

    Our latest weekly roundup of big news on the regulatory and compliance front, featuring: NLRB takes on Tesla for alleged unfair labor practices. Prosecutors open an early inquiry into whether Uber violated foreign-bribery laws. Richard Cordray, the CFPB director, isn't opening up about any plans to leave the agency before his term expires in July. Home Depot's big settlement with product-safety regulators portends changes at the agency, and lawyers for Google this week told EU regulators how the company will comply with an order requiring it to stop giving improper preference.

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