In a significant move, President Donald Trump signed the executive order "Fighting Overcriminalization in Federal Regulation" in an effort to lessen criminal prosecutions for federal regulatory violations. The order reflects Trump's broader campaign against regulatory environments that he perceives
Desiree Sainthrope is known for her keen understanding of the complexities surrounding trade agreements and global compliance in the legal realm. Recently, with the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to reinstate a controversial ban, her knowledge becomes invaluable in navigating the legal intricacies
As democratic societies face significant political upheaval, the rule of law—a cornerstone of justice and societal order—faces unprecedented challenges. Recent developments have raised concerns about whether it can withstand threats from some political sectors. This article examines the pressures
The UK Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has introduced new guidance focusing on self-reporting related to bribery offenses, which fundamentally reshapes how corporations approach potential misconduct. This guidance is set to provide much-needed clarity for corporate compliance teams, offering a
The closure of the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights has raised significant concerns. Experts and advocates for environmental justice have expressed apprehensions about the potential consequences of this decision, which many view as a
Over recent years, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has significantly expanded its surveillance capabilities using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, supported by Governor Greg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star initiative. This ambitious program, aimed primarily at bolstering
