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Jul. 24, 2014

White-collar enforcement's 'compliance effect'

Recent white collar enforcement activity by the U.S. Department of Justice and other federal agencies has had a salutary effect on the U.S. business environment.

Michael M. Farhang

Partner
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Email: mfarhang@gibsondunn.com

Michael is a former federal prosecutor and a partner in the firm's Los Angeles office. He is a Chambers-ranked attorney and practices in the White Collar Defense and Investigations and Securities Litigation Practice Groups.

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Recent white collar enforcement activity by the U.S. Department of Justice and other federal agencies has had a salutary effect on the U.S. business environment by helping to promote the growth of corporate compliance programs that aid companies in preventing and detecting internal misconduct. This development has profoundly affected how many companies are structured and how they do business, transforming compliance from an abstract concept into a fundamental aspect of their everyday opera...

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