In November 2007, German conglomerate Siemens AG disclosed information concerning several bribery related investigations of the company, its subsidiaries, and certain current and former employees. According to the release, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) continue to investigate possible criminal violations of U.S. law by Siemens in connection with business practices in several different countries including China, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Norway, and Russia. The Company is also under investigation by the DOJ and SEC concerning possible violations of U.S. law in connection with the Iraqi Oil-For-Food Program. Siemens is cooperating with these investigations.
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19 November 2024
Events
Privacy Law Issues Confronting the Cannabis and Hemp Economy
Foley Partner Aaron Tantleff joins the faculty for a California Lawyers Association (CLA) webinar aimed at providing California lawyers with an introduction to privacy law concepts and issues that intersect with commercial cannabis and hemp.
13 November 2024
Events
Florida Institute of CFOs (fiCFO) 2024 Summit
Foley Partner Aaron Tantleff is a featured speaker at the Florida Institute of CFOs (fiCFO) 2024 Summit taking place near Orlando on November 12-14, 2024, which Foley is proud to support as a Platinum Sponsor.
14 November 2024
Events
ABA Antitrust Law Section Fall Forum Debate: Anticompetitive Conduct is Best Determined by the FTC
During the Fall Forum of the American Bar Association Antitrust Law Section, Partner Diane Hazel will moderate a debate that will argue the pros and cons of whether anticompetitive conduct is best determined by the FTC.