Recent Developments in the Prosecution of Corporations

January 4, 2018  |  New York Law Journal

The prosecution of corporations remains a contentious issue in white-collar criminal enforcement. In this article, we discuss the DOJ’s new FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy and District of Massachusetts Judge William Young’s rejection of a corporate guilty plea in the Aegerion Pharmaceuticals case – two developments that highlight the significance of prosecutorial discretion in investigations of corporate misconduct.

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