Over the past few years, we have seen an increase in shareholder activism in Germany. Will that trend continue? How does activism in Germany differ from activism in the United States? What can German companies do to prepare? Carsten Berrar and Melissa Sawyer, partners at Sullivan & Cromwell, share their expertise in the latest episode of the S&C Critical Insights podcast series.

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The CFTC has made spoofing cases a top enforcement priority—and the DOJ shows no signs of dialing back the prioritization of spoofing enforcement under the new administration. Katy McArthur and Alex Willscher, partners in Sullivan & Cromwell’s Litigation Group, provide an update on spoofing enforcement trends in the latest episode of the S&C Critical Insights podcast series.

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Is the new leadership team at the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division taking a new approach to criminal antitrust enforcement? What other developments should you know about, particularly in light of increasing international cooperation among various competition authorities and the increased criminalization outside the United States of antitrust/competition conduct? Daryl Libow and Alex Willscher, partners in Sullivan & Cromwell’s Litigation Group, share their antitrust expertise in the latest episode of the S&C Critical Insights podcast series.

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Criminal trading investigations have historically focused on insider trading. More recently, the U.S. Department of Justice has moved toward the aggressive prosecution of a wider variety of trading activities. What are the latest developments in criminal and government investigations into market trading? And what should your company do to avoid becoming a subject of one of these investigations? Nic Bourtin and Alex Willscher, partners in Sullivan & Cromwell’s Criminal Defense & Investigations Group, share their perspectives in the latest episode of the S&C Critical Insights podcast series.

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Boards want to be prepared to address shareholder activism—but it can be difficult to keep up with new developments in the activist space. What are the latest shareholder activism trends of the past year that boards need to know? And what are their implications for the future? Melissa Sawyer and Marc Treviño share findings from their Review and Analysis of 2017 U.S. Shareholder Activism study in the latest episode of the S&C Critical Insights podcast series.

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Many people expected the new administration to rein in FCPA enforcement, but did that actually happen? And what are other key FCPA enforcement trends over the past year? Armed with the latest data from the FCPA Clearinghouse, a unique and publicly available online tool created in partnership with Stanford Law School, Laura Oswell and Brendan Cullen of Sullivan & Cromwell share their perspective in the latest episode of the S&C Critical Insights podcast series.

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S&C partner Nic Bourtin and special counsel Aisling O’Shea explain the DOJ’s newly announced FCPA Corporate Enforcement Policy. The new policy amplifies the incentives first set forth in 2016’s FCPA Pilot Program for companies to self-disclose, fully cooperate and remediate in FCPA cases. Join the conversation on Twitter and LinkedIn today!

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