May 14, 2019
“Supreme Court gives whistleblowers more time to bring false claims suits”
Phillips & Cohen partner Peter Chatfield is quoted in Modern Healthcare’s overview of the unanimous May 13 Supreme Court ruling in Cochise Consultancy v. U.S. ex rel. Hunt, which grants whistleblowers...
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May 03, 2019
“Hertz Makes A Rare Move By Suing Former Executives”
Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton makes a strong case for clawbacks in her latest article for Forbes.com, in which she analyzes the decision by car-rental giant Hertz to sue former executives for...
April 11, 2019
“This investor who blew the whistle on JPMorgan got a huge award, but those days may be numbered”
Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton was quoted in a Fast Company article about how potential changes to the SEC’s whistleblower program could impact the rewards they receive. “Oftentimes...
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April 03, 2019
“Ninth Circuit Limits Protections for Whistleblowers Reporting FCPA Violations”
Anti-Corruption Report includes comments from Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton in its analysis of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling in a case involving Bio‑Rad Laboratories Inc. and...
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April 01, 2019
“Tax Court to review IRS denial of whistleblower claim”
Accounting Today writes about a victory Phillips & Cohen partner Edward Arens won for an IRS whistleblower client in US Tax Court. The decision is a win for all IRS whistleblowers. The Tax Court has...
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March 15, 2019
“New UK Watchdog Poised To Take On Embattled Audit Sector”
In a Law360 article, Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton talks about what replacing the UK Financial Reporting Council (FRC) with the new regulatory agency, the Audit, Reporting, and Governance Authority,...
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March 11, 2019
“Barclays, Danske, Lloyds: three reasons why UK whistleblower laws must change”
By Erika Kelton, Phillips & Cohen LLP, as published in ELA Briefing. The recent run of whistleblower cases involving some of Europe’s biggest banks – Barclays, Danske and Lloyds – demonstrates...
March 11, 2019
“Providers hope for Stark overhaul to boost value-based payment”
Phillips & Cohen partner Peter Chatfield contributed the fraud-fighter’s perspective to a Modern Healthcare article about possible pending changes to the Stark Law, a key regulation that penalizes...
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February 20, 2019
“EU Reforms May Help Open Doors For Whistleblowers”
In a Law360 article, Phillips & Cohen partner Erika Kelton discusses the potential consequences that proposed EU whistleblower legislation could have for EU and UK whistleblowers. The EU’s proposed...
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February 20, 2019
“New Justice Dept. policies, new AG may mute False Claims Act whistleblowers”
Phillips & Cohen partners John Phillips and Peter Chatfield weigh in on the possible implications of William P. Barr becoming US Attorney General for the enforcement of the False Claims Act. “There...
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