by Andy Rickman | Jun 18, 2020
The Wall Street Journal recently interviewed one of the leading experts in obtaining rewards in SEC foreign corruption cases, Christopher Connors, who explained to the Wall Street Journal some of the pandemic-related reasons for the surge of new cases. As reported by...
by Andy Rickman | Jun 9, 2020
SEC awarded $50 million to a reward whistleblower on June 4, 2020. This means that the SEC’s payouts under the Dodd-Frank reward program now exceed $500 million. A link to the SEC’s press release announcing the $50 million reward payout and reaching the $500 million...
by Andy Rickman | Nov 27, 2019
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...
by Andy Rickman | Aug 23, 2019
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...
by Andy Rickman | May 30, 2019
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...