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Lawyer Convicted For Stealing $60M From Belgium’s Richest Family
Security & Fraud // December 09, 2019

A lawyer on Monday (Dec. 9) was convicted in Swiss court of laundering money and forgery for stealing shares from Belgium’s richest family, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

DOJ Taps Prominent Lawyer For Big Tech Probe
ANTITRUST // October 23, 2019

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has bolstered the staff for its investigation into potential antitrust violations against Big Tech, adding Ryan Shores, a former partner in an international law firm. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

DOJ Lawyer To Advise Barr On Antitrust Review
ANTITRUST // August 08, 2019

U.S. Attorney General William Barr has appointed a lawyer from the Justice Department’s antitrust outfit to be his go-to in a large probe into tech companies, and whether they’re using size and influence to stifle competition, according to a report by Bloomberg. Get the Full...

Former Apple Securities And Compliance Lawyer Charged With Insider Trading
Legal // February 13, 2019

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged a former Apple lawyer with illegal insider trading on Wednesday (Feb. 13), according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Lawyer Convicted For Stealing $60M From Belgium’s Richest Family

December 09, 2019
A lawyer on Monday (Dec. 9) was convicted in Swiss court of laundering money and forgery for stealing shares from Belgium’s richest family, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe […]

DOJ Taps Prominent Lawyer For Big Tech Probe

October 23, 2019
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has bolstered the staff for its investigation into potential antitrust violations against Big Tech, adding Ryan Shores, a former partner in an international law firm....

DOJ Lawyer To Advise Barr On Antitrust Review

August 08, 2019
U.S. Attorney General William Barr has appointed a lawyer from the Justice Department’s antitrust outfit to be his go-to in a large probe into tech companies, and whether they’re using...

Former Apple Securities And Compliance Lawyer Charged With Insider Trading

February 13, 2019
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged a former Apple lawyer with illegal insider trading on Wednesday (Feb. 13), according to a report by CNBC. Get the Full Story Complete...