Webinar: Effective Strategies to Handle Whistleblower Complaints May 21, 2024, 12 Noon EST Sign Up HERE Whistleblower reporting is a real and pervasive threat to companies. The Justice Department, the Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulatory agencies offer financial rewards to potential whistleblowers. This new incentive structure poses real risks for companies that whistleblowers may skip internal reporting and present concerns to fedferal prosecutors...

FCPA Enforcement and Compliance Review January 9, 2024, 12 Noon EST Sign Up Here Sanctions Enforcement and Compliance Review January 16, 2024, 12 Noon EST Sign Up Here Start the New Year off right — review 2023 FCPA enforcement and compliance on January 9, 2024, and then one week later, on January 16, 2024, review 2023 sanctions enforcement and compliance. FCPA: For the Justice Department...

December 6, 2023 12 Noon EST SIGN UP HERE The Department of Justice recently announced revisions to its Merger and Acquisition Corporate Enforcement Policy to encourage voluntary self-disclosures. DOJ Deputy Attorney General Monaco outlined the new Mergers & Acquisitions Safe Harbor Policy. Under this new Policy, companies that promptly and voluntarily disclose criminal misconduct within the Safe Harbor period, and then cooperate with the resulting...

Webinar: Electronics Communications Risks in the Era of Ephemeral Messaging November 14, 2023, 12 Noon EST SIGN UP HERE Companies have a vested interest in preserving internal communications for a variety of reasons — to hold actors accountable, and to protect the organization from potential private and government claims or investigations that may have serious direct or collateral consequences. Companies that want to use ephemeral...

October 24, 2023 12 Noon EST Sign up HERE The Department of Justice warned global companies of a new, aggressive strategy for enforcement of trade sanctions and export controls. DOJ’s message has been reinforced by the Departments of Treasury (Office of Foreign Asset Control, or “OFAC”) as to sanctions, and the Department of Commerce (Bureau of Industry and Security, or “BIS”), as to export controls....

Webinar: Cybersecurity and Compliance — A New Path Forward July 25, 2023, 12 Noon EST Sign-Up Here Companies face a broad array of cybersecurity risks — from internal actor mistakes to sophisticated ransomware attacks.  Chief Information Security Officers (“CISOs”) are being asked to mitigate these risks. Luckily, Chief Compliance Officers (“CCOs”) have become natural partners for CISOs, and are collaborating to design and implement effective governance...