Despite Bipartisan Efforts to Stand Up to Wildlife Trafficking, Agencies Continue Their Standstill
Last year, Steve Kohn informed the world about dormant whistleblower provisions in wildlife protection laws that, if activated, would effectively ...
Tag: Whistleblower Rewards
Seminar Series on Whistleblowing Highlights Need for Robust System of Protection and Rewards
On February 9th the Environmental Law Institute (ELI), in partnership with the National Whistleblower Center, hosted the first seminar in ...
End-of-Year Round Up: The Top 10 Blog Posts of 2016
The Whistleblower Protection Blog’s most popular posts of 2016 covered a wide range of topics including Supreme Court case coverage, ...
Over 60% of False Claims Act Recoveries Brought in by Whistleblowers in 2016!
December 15, 2016. On Wednesday, December 14th, The U.S. Justice Department announced that it recovered over $4.7 billion from False ...
SEC: Incentives for Whistleblowers Best Way to Uncover Securities Law Violations
Washington, DC, November 16, 2016. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Whistleblower Program had its most successful year to date ...
Webinar: Whistleblowers on Illegal Wildlife Trade
On Thursday, November 17, 2016, Stephen M. Kohn will present a free webinar on the key role whistleblowers can play ...
Today is the 30th Anniversary of the 1986 FCA Qui Tam Amendments
Washington, D.C. October 27, 2016. Today marks the 30th Anniversary of the 1986 amendments to the federal False Claims Act ...
UBS Whistleblower Gives Behind the Scenes Look into Swiss Bank Secrecy
In 2012, Bradley Birkenfeld made history when he obtained the largest whistleblower reward ever given to an individual whistleblower in the twenty-five ...
SEC Announces Record Year Standing Up for Whistleblowers
Washington, D.C. October 12, 2016. The Securities and Commodities Exchange(SEC) announced yesterday that fiscal year 2016, which ended on September ...
SEC Whistleblower Awards Top $100 Million
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced August 30, 2016, that it has awarded over $100 million to whistleblowers since ...
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