On August 12, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in a 2-1 decision affirmed the decision of the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut to partly overturn the conviction of Lawrence Hoskins...more
8/23/2022
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On July 3, 2020, the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) released the Second Edition of their Resource Guide to the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (the “Resource Guide”). As...more
7/7/2020
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District Court Finds Insufficient Evidence That He Acted As Agent of U.S. Subsidiary -
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On February 26, 2020, a federal judge in Connecticut granted in part the motion for acquittal of a former senior executive...more
3/3/2020
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