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Anti-corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Global, USA
  • -
  • September 17 2012

Canadian-based Nordion, Inc. has indicated to US and Canadian regulators that it may have uncovered possible violations of the FCPA and the corresponding Canadian anti-corruption statute, the Canadian Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act. Nordion, based in Ottawa, supplies medical isotopes and had revenue of $274 million in the US in 2011

Fraud-on-the-market

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • July 19 2012

On June 11, 2012, the US Supreme Court granted certiorari to hear Amgen Inc. v. Connecticut Retirement Plans & Trust Funds, a case involving two questions that could have a substantial impact on securities class actions

Noble Corporation

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 22 2012

In February 2012, the SEC brought FCPA claims against three oil services executives associated with Noble Corporation: Thomas O’Rourke, Mark Jackson and James Ruehlen

Cobalt International Energy

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 22 2012

The SEC has been investigating Angolan presalt company Cobalt International Energy, a US company, since November 2011

SEC investigating Bristol-Myers Squibb

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 17 2012

Bristol-Myers Squibb has confirmed that the SEC is investigating its sales and marketing practices in various countries

Biomet Inc.

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 16 2012

Medical device company Biomet has agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) as well as parallel criminal charges by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ

Smith & Nephew

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 20 2012

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it has reached a settlement with London-based medical device company Smith & Nephew PLC to resolve charges that the company violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) when its U.S. and German subsidiaries bribed public doctors in Greece for over a decade in order to win business

False audit opinion

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 22 2011

In the Matter of Kempisty & Co., CPAs, P.C., Adm. Proc. File No. 3344 (Dec. 14, 2011) is a proceeding against the audit firm, its founding partner Philip Kempisty, and an employee of the firm, John Rubino

Citigroup global marks, inc

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • December 22 2011

The Commission appealed the determination by District Court Judge Rakoff to not approve the proposed settlement in this case

Embraer

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 18 2011

Embraer, the world's fourth largest plane manufacturer, has disclosed that the DOJ and the SEC are investigating whether the Brazilian company’s activities in three countries violated the FCPA

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