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Qui Tam Provisions Are Constitutional, U.S. Government Claims in Brief
The U.S. federal government is urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit to reverse a district court...
Congress Extends Emergency Funding Fix for CFTC Whistleblower Program, But Need for Reform Remains
Included in the stopgap spending bill signed into law on December 21 is a provision extending an emergency fix to...
Whistleblower Petitions Supreme Court to Review Retaliation Case Involving Mandatory Arbitration
Daniel Peterson, a former sales representative at Minerva Surgical Inc. who blew the whistle on a defective surgical device sold...
Treasury Nominee Bessent Affirms Support for IRS Whistleblower Program
On January 16, the Senate Finance Committee held a confirmation hearing for Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump’s nominee for Treasury secretary....
Marcus Allen
In this episode of the Whistleblower of the Week podcast, host Jane Turner speaks with former FBI official Marcus Allen....
Marcus Allen
In this episode of the Whistleblower of the Week podcast, host Jane Turner speaks with former FBI official Marcus Allen....
Whistleblower Receives $200K After Alleging Scientific Research Misconduct
On January 6, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that biopharmaceutical company Athira Pharma Inc. has agreed to pay...
Whistleblower Allegations of Kickback and Referral Scheme Result in $10 Million Settlement
On December 26, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that southern California-based clinics, a laboratory and their owners agreed...
Largest SEC Whistleblower Awards of 2024
In 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continued to award whistleblowers who voluntarily provided original information which contributed...
Fired VinFast Whistleblower Filed Disclosures with SEC, NHTSA
According to U.S. whistleblower law firm Kohn, Kohn & Colapinto VinFast whistleblower Hazar Denli has filed whistleblower disclosures with the...
New Report Highlights Importance of Funding Reform for CFTC Whistleblower Program
On November 19, Better Markets, a non-profit focused on financial reform, released a report “Blow the Whistle: The Importance of...
CFTC Charges Former CEO of Carbon Credit Project Developer in Historic First Enforcement in Voluntary Carbon Markets
On October 2, a significant milestone was reached in the Voluntary Carbon Markets (VCMs) regulatory landscape. The U.S. Commodity Futures...
ACI’s 41st International Conference on FCPA Reports Banner Year, Spotlighting Corporate Compliance
The American Conference Institute (ACI) hosted its 41st annual International Conference on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) in Washington,...
SEC and DOJ Charge Adani for Massive Bribery Scheme in India
On November 20, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) announced charges against Indian billionaire...
Decision in IRS Whistleblower Case A Mixed Bag According to Advocates
On January 10, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit released a decision in the Internal...
Study Finds Immense Deterrence Effect from Tax Whistleblower Law
Whistleblower advocates have long argued that a key benefit of whistleblower award laws are the deterrence effects they have on...
In Landmark AML Case TD Bank to Pay $3.1 Billion in Sanctions
On October 10, U.S. authorities announced that TD Bank agreed to pay $3.1 billion in penalties and pled guilty to...
AML Whistleblower Program has Received Tips “Highly Relevant to Many of Treasury’s Top Priorities”
The recently established Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Whistleblower Program has “received over 270 unique tips” and “many of the tips received...
This World Wildlife Day Whistleblowing Bridges Digital Innovation with Animal Conservation
In our seemingly tech-obsessed age of constant connectivity warring with our disjointment from the outside world, many tend to focus...
Whistleblower Rewards Essential to Combat Environmental Crime
World-renowned law professor, Masaki Iwasaki, argues that countries should “Reward whistleblowers who expose environmental crimes,” in a recent article in...
Marist Poll Shows Overwhelming Support for Whistleblowers
We will publish the results of this Marist Poll until the U.S. congress passes all of the laws necessary to fully protect and incentivize whistleblowers.
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GAO Finds Need for Increased Awareness around FBI Employee’s Whistleblower Rights
On November 12, the Government Accountability
Senator Grassley Condemns FBI Inaction on Workplace Sexual Harassment and Child Exploitation Cases
On October 10, Senator Chuck Grassley
OSC Plans to Increase Transparency Around Whistleblower Disclosures
On August 30, the U.S. Office
Blueprint for Free Speech Announces Whistleblowing Awards for 2024
Blueprint for Free Speech, an international
UK’s SFO Director Continues to Push for Whistleblower Awards
Nick Ephgrave, the Director of the
International Anti-Corruption Day Shows Need to Empower Whistleblowers
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Report Details FAA’s “Overwhelmed System” for Airline Safety Whistleblowers
A recent Seattle Times report into
After 8 Year Delay, NHTSA Publishes Final Rules for Auto Safety Whistleblower Program
On December 12, the National Highway
DOJ Official Highlights Importance of Whistleblowers
On December 6, Principal Associate Deputy
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