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Corporate Criminal Liability
February 23, 2009
In January, the Second Circuit affirmed the conviction of Ionia Management S.A. (Ionia) for criminal acts of its non-management employees. While the affirmance of a conviction is commonplace, what set this appeal apart is that the Association of Corporate Counsel, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, and other prestigious amici supported Ionia's argument that the Second Circuit should revisit its long-standing rule that a company can be held criminally liable for acts of even low-level employees.
Revisiting MLF 2008: What You Missed!
January 29, 2009
Last month, Marketing The Law Firm took a look back at 2008 with pared-down versions of one article each from our January to June issues. In this issue, we continue to look back at 2008 with articles from the July to December issues.
In the Courts
January 28, 2009
An in-depth discussion of key litigation.
Business Crimes Hotline
January 28, 2009
Recent rulings of interest to you and your practice.
Ponzi Schemes Revisited
January 28, 2009
The unraveling of a $50-billion dollar Ponzi scheme allegedly perpetrated by Bernard L. Madoff has brought a new magnitude to an old but hardy scam. Here's a look at how Ponzi schemes work.
Perpetual Tolling for Fraud Against the United States?
January 28, 2009
last fall, Congress breathed new life into the old WSLA law, amending it to apply to the ongoing conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as any future military engagements expressly authorized by Congress. The impact of these amendments will be significant for the defense of any clients who regularly do business with the government.
Bankruptcy and Fraud: The Ties That Bind?
January 28, 2009
In the current environment, factors such as a shortfall in assets, lack of debtor-in-possession financing and absence of potential buyers may make liquidation the only recourse in bankruptcy. With fewer dollars to satisfy claims, creditors may resort to litigation, alleging fraud as a means for obtaining recoveries. This could lead to additional exposures for directors and officers at companies facing bankruptcy.
In the Courts
December 19, 2008
An in-depth look at recent national rulings.
Business Crimes Hotline
December 19, 2008
Recent national rulings of interest.
How Much Knowledge Makes a Crime?
December 19, 2008
When Congress passes a new statute in a prosecution-friendly atmosphere, it should be wary of the potential for overly aggressive prosecutors to misuse it. Here's why.

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