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  1. White Collar Crime Prof Blog

    Top Attorney Added to Manhattan DA’s Team

    By Ellen Podgor

    Kara Scannell, Manhattan district attorney bolsters team investigating possible fraud claims by Trump and his company, CNNWilliam K. Rashbaum, Ben Protess, & Jonah E. Bromwich, Manhattan D.A. Recruits Top Prosecutor for Trump…

  2. Compliance Building

    Another Fake COVID Test Fraud

    By Doug Cornelius

    COVID vaccinations are continuing to roll out and we can hope to see an end to the pandemic. Regulators are continuing to roll out cases against people and companies that…

  3. Talkov Law Blog

    Fraudulent Misrepresentation in California [Elements Examples Cases Defenses]

    By Scott Talkov

    Fraudulent Misrepresentation Under California Law Experienced business fraud and real estate fraud attorneys in California are regularly called upon to determine whether a case involves actionable fraudulent misrepresentation under California…

  4. International Financial Law Prof Blog

    Man Purchased Lamborghini After Receiving $3.9 Million in PPP Loans

    By William Byrnes

    A Florida man pleaded guilty today for fraudulently obtaining approximately $3.9 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and using those funds, in part, to purchase a $318,000 Lamborghini sports…

  5. The Pre-Flight Brief

    Fraud Alert: Issues and Claims in a Complex Divorce

    By Shackelford

    By Carson Epes Steinbauer | October 2020 | Dallas Bar Association, Headnotes, 23 Sometimes better turns to worse, and what once was true may no longer be so. High-net-worth couples dealing…

  6. International Financial Law Prof Blog

    Man Charged with $1.9 Million COVID-Relief Fraud

    By William Byrnes

    A Nevada man was charged in an indictment Wednesday for his alleged participation in a scheme to defraud multiple financial institutions by filing bank loan applications that fraudulently sought more…

  7. International Financial Law Prof Blog

    FTC cases returned $483 million to people in 2020

    By William Byrnes

    You may know the FTC for its consumer information, and for taking action against shady companies that violate the law. But did you know the FTC returns millions of dollars…

  8. Subject to Inquiry

    With Fraud Against UK Businesses at Epidemic Levels, Businesses Need to Know How to Protect Themselves

    By Francesca Titus, Chloe S. Steele, Alice O'Donovan

    Fraud has reached epidemic levels in the UK and should be seen as a national security issue, says think tank the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in a paper published…

  9. International Financial Law Prof Blog

    2.2 Million Fraud Reports from Consumers in 2020 to FTC

    By William Byrnes

    The Federal Trade Commission received more than 2.1 million fraud reports from consumers in 2020, according to newly released data, with imposter scams remaining the most common type of fraud…

  10. International Financial Law Prof Blog

    Boeing Charged with 737 Max Fraud Conspiracy and Agrees to Pay over $2.5 Billion

    By William Byrnes

    The Boeing Company (Boeing) has entered into an agreement with the Department of Justice to resolve a criminal charge related to a conspiracy to defraud the Federal Aviation Administration’s Aircraft…