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Entries in Lanny Breuer (12)

Thursday
Mar282013

Breuer returns to private practice

Lanny A. Breuer (Image courtesy of Covington & Burling)Lanny Breuer, who stepped down this month after heading the DOJ's criminal divison for four years, has returned to Covington & Burling to be the law firm’s vice chair.

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Thursday
Feb142013

Breuer conducts FCPA rountable on the West Coast in final official trip

Lanny Breuer, left, and Dwight C. Holton at February 13, 2013 FCPA roundable in SeattleAssistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer engaged business leaders in a lively FCPA roundtable Wednesday at an event I hosted along with Brad Smith, General Counsel of Microsoft. As the Chief of the Criminal Division, Breuer leads DOJ’s enforcement efforts under the FCPA.

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Wednesday
Jan302013

DOJ's Breuer sets March 1 departure date

Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer, head of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, has overseen the DOJ's FCPA Unit since 2009. (Photo courtesy of the DOJ)The Justice Department said today that Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer, head of the Criminal Division and the FCPA Unit, will leave on March 1.

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Thursday
Jan242013

Lanny Breuer said to be leaving DOJ soon

Lanny Breuer, Assistant Attorney General for the DOJ's Criminal DivisionLanny Breuer, the head of the Justice Department's criminal division, is reported to be preparing his exit.

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Monday
Nov192012

DOJ to industry: Don't sweat the small stuff

Both the guidance and recent remarks by officials make clear that, although the FCPA has no value threshold, the government is not interested in bringing cases over de minimis payments to foreign officials.

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Friday
Nov162012

Breuer: busting overseas graft is 'at our core'

Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer (Photo courtesy of the United States Department of Justice)Assistant Attorney General Lanny Breuer made it clear Friday that FCPA enforcement won't let up any time soon.

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Friday
Nov162012

DOJ grabs U.S. property of former Taiwan ruler

The former President of Taiwan, Shui-Bian Chen (photo courtesy of Wikipedia)A Manhattan condo and a house in Virginia together worth $2.1 million were confiscated this week from the former president of Taiwan.

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Thursday
Nov152012

SEC's Khuzami: We're not interested in small potatoes

Robert Khuzami of the United States Securities and Exchange CommissionHere's what Robert Khuzami said Wednesday at a news briefing about the FCPA guidance released by the DOJ and SEC. Khuzami is head of the SEC's enforcement division.

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Wednesday
Nov142012

DOJ and SEC release 'unprecedented' joint FCPA guidance

The DOJ and SEC today released a 120-page FCPA resource guide.

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Friday
Nov092012

Guidance watchers are betting on Thursday

When the summer of 2012 passed without the DOJ releasing its promised FCPA guidance, attention turned to October 10 as a likely release date . . . .

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