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Who Can Be a False Claims Act Whistleblower?

Last year, the U. S. Department of Justice collected $3.8 billion from suits under the False Claims Act. Whistleblower suits […]

Avoiding Performance Pitfalls Under Government Contracts

During the competition phase, it’s easy for a contractor to assume that the contract will be successful and profitable, despite […]

Preserving Privilege in Internal Investigations

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit recently vacated the district court’s decision in In re: Kellogg Brown […]

Internal Fraud Investigation: The First Five Days

This article describes how to initiate an investigation into fraud allegations in a way that maximizes the company’s chance of […]

Canada Decision Poses Antitrust Risk for U.S. Manufacturers

Last fall, Canada’s Supreme Court released three class action certification decisions with wide-ranging implications for U.S. companies supplying goods or […]

U.S. Chamber Defends “Inversion” Tax Strategy

Popular outrage at the corporate tax strategy known as inversion has been building, and Democrats, including the President and Senator […]

Eliminate The Antitrust Exception To Corporate Charging Guidelines

There is one glaring exception to a Department of Justice policy that considers the existence of a compliance program as a factor in determining whether to charge a corporation with a crime.