Sentences with phrase «civil fraud investigation»

The office had opened a civil fraud investigation against the law school in April.

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The prime minister has committed «seven mortal sins» that have degraded politics, Sir Alistair continued, including; the cash for honours scandal, his alleged disregard for cabinet government, the «shocking political interferenace» in the fraud investigation of BAE's arms deal in Saudi Arabia, his dismissal of concerns over postal voting, the handling of investigations in ministerial disconduct, an «undue reliance on spin», and «politicising» the civil service.

She also provides advice on civil, criminal and internal investigations relating to alleged violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act («FCPA»), fraud and other financial crimes.

These include shareholder and partnership disputes; the investigation and pursuit of civil fraud claims against directors, employees and third parties; international asset tracing; professional negligence claims (including against office holders); Company law claims such as minority shareholder petitions (Section 994 Petitions) and specialist applications in relation to the conduct and control of companies; contract disputes; challenges to share sale consideration; and directors» disqualification proceedings.

She represents companies, financial institutions and individuals in civil and criminal matters, including investigations of alleged violations of the FCPA, fraud and other financial crimes.

There is particular experience in asset - tracing investigations and civil fraud, company directors» disqualification and contentious trusts and probate work.

Government Enforcement & Compliance: representation of companies and individuals in government and internal investigations involving healthcare fraud, securities fraud and other civil and criminal regulatory matters.

Mr. McGuigan's primary focus is in criminal litigation but he has extensive experience in corporate fraud, white - collar criminal investigations, as well as civil litigation.

With extensive experience of complex white - collar crime and civil fraud, Richard acts in a wide range of contested matters and investigations predominantly arising out of fraudulent and criminal misconduct.

Alison Wilson Qualified: 2005 Made partner: 2014 Key cases: Advising a major bank on an FCA investigation into its handling of PPI complaints; advising Standard Chartered Bank in its successful claim against the Ceylon Petroleum Company in connection with oil derivatives; advising a major bank on a multijurisdictional fraud perpetrated against it by a hedge fund manager, including civil claims and associated criminal investigations.

With the annual cost of fraud in the UK reportedly as high as # 193bn a year, the two - year pilot scheme will see the City of London Police work with the firm to identify, seize and recover assets from criminals, with civil asset recovery litigation running alongside parallel criminal investigations.

She has represented corporations, executives, and other individuals in government and internal investigations, criminal proceedings, and civil litigation involving allegations of securities and accounting fraud, antitrust violations, and breach of fiduciary duty.

Acting for various clients in circumstances requiring the investigation and identification of fraud and the recovery of assets and compensation through the civil courts.

With experience litigating both criminal and civil trials as well as appeals, Alan represents clients in matters such as pharmaceutical and medical device (criminal and civil investigations), False Claims Act litigation, antitrust cartel investigations, and tax and accounting fraud investigations.

He oversaw the investigation and litigation of major criminal and civil matters concerning government procurement, healthcare fraud, securities fraud, national security, international corruption, economic sanctions, money laundering and structuring, and cybersecurity.

This work includes civil claims brought by individuals and corporate entities for civil fraud, tax investigation by HMRC and company disputes.

Her expertise ranges from: (anti--RRB- bribery & corruption, (anti--RRB- money laundering compliance, asset restraint / confiscation, business investigations, cartels, civil recovery / forfeiture, civil settlements, confiscation, corporate governance, corporate investigations, cybercrime, dawn raids & emergency response, disclosure, DPAs, due diligence, extradition, FCA regulatory & professional disciplinary, FX and LIBOR investigations, informants, insider dealing, market abuse, money laundering, POCA, privilege / protected documents / information, RIPA, s. 2 interviews, SAR reports, sentencing, serious crime, serious fraud, SIPP fraud, tax / VAT investigations / tribunals / prosecutions, white collar crime.

Her practice includes advising and defending corporations in a variety of criminal and civil investigation and enforcement matters, conducting complex, worldwide internal investigations in relation to bribery, corruption and fraud, advising on and developing and benchmarking compliance programmes, conducting pre-merger and third - party due diligence, and providing day - to - day counselling and training on compliance with US, UK and other anti-corruption laws, including the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the UK Bribery Act 2010.

Howell's practice focuses on the representation of clients in high - stakes government investigations and enforcement actions involving alleged securities and accounting fraud, healthcare billing and recordkeeping improprieties, bribery and corruption, and violations of the Civil False Claims Act.

Represented client in federal criminal and administrative investigations, state investigations and civil litigation relating to insurance and accounting fraud.

Represents individuals, including public officials, lobbyists, and high - level state administrators, as well as businesses, in state and federal criminal investigations and grand jury proceedings; clients accused by the government of fraud; students accused of sexual misconduct; Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers; Best Lawyers in America «Lawyer of the Year» in Non-White-Collar Criminal Defense; listed in Best Lawyers in White - Collar Criminal Defense and Civil Rights Law categories.

Charlie has extensive experience representing government contractors and their employees in criminal investigations and related civil proceedings involving allegations of procurement fraud.

Represented a regional construction firm and its owner in a five - year federal grand jury investigation of minority business enterprise fraud, persuading federal prosecutors not to pursue criminal charges or seek civil remedies against the firm or any of its employees.

Acquisition finance; Banking litigation: investment and retail; Commercial litigation; Commercial property; Corporate crime (including fraud, bribery and corruption); Employment: employers; Equity capital markets; Financial services; Fraud: civil; Investment funds; Intellectual property; Investment funds; Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology; Power (including electricity, nuclear and renewables); Private equity: transactions; Professional negligence; Property finance; Securitisation; Tax litigation and investigations; Trade finance.

James specialises in investigating serious and complex fraud, valuations, civil litigation, arbitration and confiscation investigations for both criminal and civil cases.

The commenters identified particular factors that could lead to confusion, including that (1) the phrase «criminal, civil, or administrative proceeding» appeared in the definitions of both law enforcement Start Printed Page 82673and oversight; (2) the examples of oversight agencies listed in the preamble included a number of organizations that also conduct law enforcement activities; (3) the NPRM addressed the issue of disclosures to investigate health care fraud in the law enforcement section (§ 164.510 (f)(5)-RRB-, yet health care fraud investigations are central to the mission of some health care oversight agencies; (4) the NPRM established more stringent rules for disclosure of protected health information pursuant to an administrative subpoena issued for law enforcement than for disclosure pursuant to an oversight agency's administrative subpoena; and (5) the preamble, but not the NPRM regulation text, indicated that agencies conducting both oversight and law enforcement activities would be subject to the oversight requirements when conducting oversight activities.

Criminal investigations, audits, regulatory investigations, civil fraud and contract fraud cases have grown increasingly more complex at both the federal and state levels.

For example, the utilisation of the cloud for the electronic filing of documents with the court has become widespread in the civil courts; juries in long and paper heavy criminal trials are often provided with iPads to relieve the excessive paper burden; and artificial intelligence has also been harnessed to ease the burden of disclosure review in complex fraud investigations such as Rolls Royce [1].

In some cases the flagged account or structure will have been created legitimately, but income from the structure has not been properly accounted for and the sums owed are within parameters that the domestic authorities will be receptive to voluntary disclosure through Hansard — now called civil investigation of fraud (CIF)-- type arrangements.

Acted as counsel to a global financial services company in conducting an internal investigation and civil / criminal proceedings for recovery of a multimillion - dollar fraud matter.

Comfortable in orchestrating complex internal / external corporate fraud investigations, as well as criminal and civil investigations involving employees.