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January 25, 2023 | New York Law Journal

'U.S. v. Benjamin' Sheds Light on Tangled Federal Bribery Law

We are sure to see public corruption cases brought in the future. We are also sure to see continued challenges for prosecutors and courts, and perhaps opportunities for defense counsel.
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January 18, 2023 | New York Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court To Address the IRS's Summons Authority

On Dec. 9, 2022, the court granted a writ of certiorari in 'Polselli v. IRS' to address a two-decade old Circuit split regarding the scope of the Internal Revenue Service's obligation to provide notice when it seeks records in connection with its efforts to collect past due taxes.
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December 22, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Law Firms Are Not Just 'Any Person'

Courts sometimes will not apply statutes in accordance with their literal terms when doing so would contravene other policies. That is precisely what occurred in 'Astraea'.
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December 07, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Setbacks Prosecuting Trump Allies Highlight Challenges in Foreign Influence Cases

In its recent stepped-up enforcement efforts against foreign influence in American politics, the DOJ has faced some high-profile setbacks when it has sought to use the broad reach of 18 U.S.C. §951 to pursue conduct outside the context of traditional espionage.
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November 16, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Litigating IRS Penalty Approval

Given that the Tax Court applies the law as interpreted by the Court of Appeals in the Circuit where the taxpayer lives, the varying interpretations of the supervisory approval requirement mean that liability for substantial penalties may turn on where the taxpayer resides.
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November 01, 2022 | New York Law Journal

'Ruan v. United States' Reinforces Importance of Mens Rea in Federal Criminal Law

In this edition of their White-Collar Crime column, Elkan Abramowitz and Jonathan Sack first analyze the majority and concurring opinions in 'Ruan'. Next, they draw a parallel with the law relating to a reliance on counsel defense. They conclude by suggesting how 'Ruan' might be applied in other contexts.
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October 25, 2022 | New York Law Journal

In Class Action Suit, MTA Accused of Violating City Human Rights Law With Subway Platform Gaps

According to the complaint, the gaps make the subway less accessible for children, elderly people, parents with strollers and people traveling with groceries or suitcases
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October 17, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Be Careful What You Admit

A party entering into an agreement with the government must be mindful of the precise phrasing of any factual admissions and any agreements regarding what the party thereafter will not contradict.
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October 12, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Insider Trading Unchained: Not Just Securities Anymore

Two recent cases involving NFTs and cryptocurrency markets demonstrate the substantial flexibility federal prosecutors have—or at least believe they have—in charging insider trading and underscore the oft-recognized need for a federal statute expressly addressing insider trading.
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October 11, 2022 | New York Law Journal

Attorneys 'On the Move': Mayer Brown Expands M&A Presence in NY; Jones Day Adds White Collar Defense Partner

And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
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