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Justice Department Extends Biomet DPA
The Department of Justice will extend for an additional year a deferred-prosecution agreement reached in 2012 with Biomet, after the medical device maker self-reported additional potential violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The three-year DPA, which would have expired March 26, 2015, will now expire on March 26, 2016. ...
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How to Handle a Multi-Jurisdictional Investigation
As global regulators collaborate more on corruption investigations and new countries pass laws and strengthen enforcement of anti-bribery laws, multi-jurisdiction investigations are becoming more common. That means navigating several sets of rules—both formal and informal—and tailoring the discovery process to the scope of the investigation in any one jurisdiction. “Don’t ...
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News BriefSEC exam priorities for 2026 signal heightened focus on firmwide compliance
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Examinations released its 2026 examination priorities, which give companies a roadmap of areas of heightened risk and regulatory focus for next year.