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Why Has the SEC Abandoned Administrative Enforcement Actions?

Is it really possible, you ask, that a federal agency charged with important law enforcement responsibilities and that has limited resources has abandoned the most efficient and cost effective forum available to it? So let us take a quick look at some historic comparisons. In the first quarter of 2011 the SEC issued exactly one […]

Judge Issues Written Ruling on FCPA ‘Foreign Official’ Definition

Judge Issues Written Ruling on FCPA ‘Foreign Official’ Definition

Court rules officers of state-owned corporation may be ‘foreign officials’ within meaning of FCPA.