Welcome to Compliance Hot Spots, our weekly snapshot on white-collar, regulatory and compliance news and trends. In your inbox this week: Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch has some thoughts on the challenges that lie ahead for the next Justice Department leader. Plus: The Cheesecake Factory turned to Latham & Watkins as it faced heat over pandemic-related disclosures, and DOJ closes in on a record-setting year for anti-bribery enforcement.

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