Year: 2010

“We are in a new era of FCPA enforcement” Assistant AG Lanny Breuer declared in remarks at a conference on Tuesday. The Department of Justice is stepping up FCPA enforcement, which is good for business, despite the contention of some …

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The Commission filed its amicus curiae brief in Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. v. Siracusano, No. 09-1156 (S.Ct.), one of two securities cases the Supreme Court will hear this term. Matrixx centers on the proper test of materiality at the pleading stage. …

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