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Restitution

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  1. Zalma on Insurance

    Insurers Have the Right to Restitution from Criminal Who Caused it to Pay a Claim

    By Barry Zalma

    A Truly Effective Means to Subrogate After a jury trial, the defendant was convicted of four counts of malicious destruction of property. After conviction, the Commonwealth sought restitution, and an…

  2. FCPA Professor

    Forced To Brief The Issue, The DOJ Requests That The Court Order Och-Ziff To Pay Its “Victims” Between $150 – $188 Million

    By Mike Koehler

    As highlighted in this 2018 post, in the aftermath of the 2016 Och-Ziff Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforcement action (see here and here for prior posts) former shareholders of Canadian mining company Africo Resources Ltd.…

  3. Ohio Appellate Insights

    Merit Decision: Banks Entitled to Restitution After Cashing Forged Checks. State v. Allen

    By Marianna Bettman

    “Taken together, these three considerations—the banks having lost something in which they had a property interest at the moment of the crime, the banks bearing the economic loss by operation…

  4. Aprodu | Conley, PLLC

    Salem – Restitution – Waived

    By Alexander Conley

    Attorney Advertising ​ This website is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal advice. Please do not act or refrain from acting based on anything you read on…

  5. Aprodu | Conley, PLLC

    Salem – Restitution – Waived

    By Alexander Conley

    Attorney Advertising ​ This website is for informational purposes only and does not provide legal advice. Please do not act or refrain from acting based on anything you read on…

  6. Art Law Perspectives

    New York Museum Turns Over Possible Nazi-Looted Art to FBI and Other Art Headlines

    By Jana Farmer

    BREAKING: The following summaries of news articles are separated by geographic region for your browsing convenience. UNITED STATES Suspected Nazi-Looted Painting Turned Over to FBI by New York Museum According…

  7. The CLS Blue Sky Blog

    Kirkland & Ellis Discusses the Risks of Subsidiary Pleas in Criminal Resolutions: Och-Ziff

    By Asheesh Goel Zach Brez Kim Nemirow, Allison Lullo

    In 2016, hedge fund Och-Ziff Capital Management Group (“Och-Ziff”) entered into one of the largest Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) resolutions ever: It agreed to pay a total of $412…

  8. Ad Law Access

    “Untangling the Knot” or “A Grant of Immunity to Brazen Scammers”? The 7th Circuit Rejects Restitution as a Remedy under Section 13(b) of the FTC Act

    By John E. Villafranco

    Last week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit cannonballed directly into the roiling waters of debate over the Federal Trade Commission’s enforcement powers, when it determined in…

  9. All About Advertising Law

    No Restitution for the Weary: Seventh Circuit Limits FTC’s Ability to Seek Restitution

    By Leonard L. Gordon

    The Seventh Circuit issued a decision this week that guts a key part of the FTC's enforcement arsenal – the ability to obtain equitable monetary relief from defendants when the…

  10. Art Law Perspectives

    Sotheby’s Goes Private & More Art World Headlines

    By Jana Farmer

    UNITED STATES SCOTUS May Get a Say in the Fate of the Guelph Treasure The Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (Stiftung Preussischer Kulturbesitz or SPK), which operates Berlin’s state museums, plans…