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SEC Announces Fiscal Year 2025 Enforcement Results
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SEC Announces Fiscal Year 2025 Enforcement Results

Overview On April 7, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission released its enforcement results for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025. The announcement is significant not merely for its…

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Record FCA Recoveries for Tariff Evasion & Customs Fraud
Scale LLP Record FCA Recoveries for Tariff Evasion & Customs Fraud

Record FCA Recoveries for Tariff Evasion & Customs Fraud

Introduction The U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) has made clear that tariff evasion and customs fraud are now squarely within the crosshairs of False Claims Act, 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729-3733,…

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DOJ Issues First Department-Wide Corporate Enforcement Policy for All Criminal Cases
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DOJ Issues First Department-Wide Corporate Enforcement Policy for All Criminal Cases

Introduction: DOJ Issues First Department-Wide Corporate Enforcement Policy for All Criminal Cases On March 10, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) released its first-ever department-wide Corporate Enforcement Policy (the “Policy”)…

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Proposed Amendments to the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines
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Proposed Amendments to the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines

Proposed Amendments to the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Key Developments for White Collar Practitioners Introduction The United States Sentencing Commission recently issued proposed amendments to the Federal Sentencing Guidelines that could…

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Federal Court Holds AI-Generated Documents Not Subject to Privilege
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Federal Court Holds AI-Generated Documents Not Subject to Privilege

United States v. Heppner, No. 25-cr-00503 JSR Overview On February 10, 2026, Judge Jed S. Rakoff of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled…

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SEC Enforcement Charts a New Course
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SEC Enforcement Charts a New Course

Key Observations from Director Margaret Ryan’s First Public Address Introduction The SEC Enforcement Division is charting a new course. On February 11, 2026, newly appointed Director Margaret Ryan delivered her…

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White House Announces New Division for National Fraud Enforcement
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White House Announces New Division for National Fraud Enforcement

The Trump Administration has announced the formation of a new Department of Justice (DOJ) division dedicated to national fraud enforcement. The new division will be led by a newly designated…

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