Perspective
Sep. 29, 2009
Hollywood Producers Snared
Jonathan Drimmer and Christian Jordan of Steptoe & Johnson says the Foreign Practices Act has its eye on the entertainment industry.
BUSINESS
By Jonathan Drimmer and Christian Jordan The Sept. 11, 2009 felony convictions of film producers Gerald, 77, and Patricia, 52, Green may be a harbinger of a new U.S. Dept. of Justice focus on the entertainment industry. The Justice Dept.'s weapon of choice: the increasingly important Foreign Corrupt Practices Act . If past is prologue, the prosecution of the Greens is not an anomaly. More likely, it is only the first skirmish in a new crackdo...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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