FCPA whistleblowers who report healthcare companies bribing doctors and government officials may be eligible for a reward under the Dodd-Frank reward program. This post will examine international pharma and medical device corruption and how to identify potential...

Reuters reporter Brad Brooks did a fantastic piece on one of my client’s efforts to stop bribery and corrupt practices in the medical device sector in Brazil. A link to Wednesday’s Reuters article can be found here. The article does an excellent job of chronicling the...

A Rickman Law Group client was awarded more than $4.5 million last week by the SEC. My Brazilian FCPA whistleblower raised internally issues concerning the company's use of corrupt distributors to win government business. Bloomberg’s article discussing the award of...

Media outlet Just Anti-Corruption published a detailed article on how a Rickman Law Group client triggered the U.S. government’s $519 million Teva settlement. This could result in a Dodd-Frank reward ranging from $51.9 million to $155.7 million for RLG's client, which...

Andy Rickman was recently quoted in TechCentral discussing the Dodd-Frank Act’s reward program and how tech whistleblowers who report corruption may be entitled to millions in rewards. TechCentral has been leading the reporting on corruption in South Africa’s...

The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday on one of my FCPA whistleblower clients who helped trigger a quarter billion dollar settlement in the healthcare sector. The WSJ article German Dialysis Firm Reaches Agreement in Bribery Probe explains that “German...

Anyone with information about distributors or resellers paying bribes to help US-traded companies win government deals can obtain large rewards under the SEC’s Dodd-Frank Reward Program. The SEC recently settled an FCPA case against Polycom for using corrupt...

Channel bribery and reseller collusion schemes are eligible for FCPA rewards. Dodd Frank rewards may be available to anyone with information about resellers providing trips or payments to government officials and colluding and rigging government tenders. Resellers and...

SEC whistleblowers should report FCPA violations and other securities violations as soon as they become aware of them so that their reports are considered timely. In cases where whistleblowers have not reported promptly, the SEC has reduced their rewards...

Compliance and internal audit personnel who are aware of FCPA violations or other securities violations committed by SEC-regulated companies may be eligible for a reward under the Dodd-Frank Reward Program. The Dodd-Frank Whistleblower Program allows compliance and...