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Keeping you aprised of the developing regulatory environment that confronts businesses and individuals in virtually any industry. Whether federal or state investigations, enforcement actions, changing enforcement priorities, criminal prosecutions or related civil proceedings, we provide regular coverage and updates that draw on the deep experience.

2025 in Review: Key Developments within International Trade Enforcement, and Looking Ahead to 2026
Blog March 18, 2026
This is the final installment in our 2026 Year in Preview series examining important trends in white collar law and investigations in the coming year…
Anticorruption Enforcement and the FCPA: 2026 Year in Preview
Blog January 27, 2026
2025 saw fundamental shifts in Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) enforcement priorities under the first year of the second Trump Administration…
DOJ’s Updated FCPA Guidance: What Deputy Attorney General Blanche’s Policy Remarks Signal for Future Enforcement
Blog December 10, 2025
Speaking at a conference on FCPA and Global Anti-Corruption, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche announced a series of policy updates that refine how the Department of Justice will investigate and enforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. DAG Blanche’s remarks expanded on the Department’s June 2025 Guidelines for Investigations and Enforcement of the FCPA…
Review of International Trade Enforcement in the U.S., E.U., and UK in 2024 and What to Expect in 2025
Blog March 13, 2025
Throughout 2024, enforcement of international trade laws continued to gather pace while the primary targets of enforcement were familiar ones: China, Russia, and Iran…
DOJ Issues New Directive on DEI
Blog February 06, 2025
On February 5, 2025, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued fourteen memos outlining new policies for the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”)…
AG Bondi Overhauls FCPA Enforcement in Day 1 Memo
Blog February 06, 2025
On February 5, 2025, on her first day in office, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi issued fourteen memos outlining new policies for the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) in a broad range of enforcement arenas…
Anticorruption and FCPA Enforcement: Takeaways and Lessons Heading into 2025
Blog January 23, 2025
With active regulators around the globe, 2024 was a busy year for anticorruption enforcement and policy…
2024 in Review: Key Anticorruption Developments in the EU and France, with insights for 2025
Blog January 23, 2025
2024 was a particularly busy year in the European Union in the fight against corruption, marked by significant publications and enforcement actions from both European and Member State authorities…
Anticorruption Enforcement and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Trends to Track in 2024
Blog March 20, 2024
The past year was an active one for developments in anticorruption enforcement, particularly in the U.S., featuring multiple significant policy pronouncements, a brand new anti-bribery enforcement statute, plenty of corporate and individual Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforcement activity, and cross-border collaboration with multinational law enforcement partners. Below, we review the key moments from 2023 and plot out the trends to watch in 2024…
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The Foley Hoag White Collar Law & Investigations blog addresses the developing regulatory environment that confronts businesses and individuals in virtually any industry.  Whether federal or state investigations, enforcement actions, changing enforcement priorities, criminal prosecutions or related civil proceedings, the White Collar Law & Investigations blog will provide regular coverage and updates that draw on the deep experience of Foley Hoag’s White Collar Crime & Government Investigations practice.

Our attorneys have represented companies and executives in criminal, regulatory, and civil investigations involving a wide range of governmental authorities – the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Offices, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Congressional oversight committees, state Attorneys General, and numerous federal and state departments and agencies. Our clients include global, national and regional companies in many industries: technology; pharmaceuticals and medical devices; health care; financial services; securities; insurance; environmental technology; manufacturing; and government.

The White Collar Law & Investigations blog will reflect the breadth of this experience and knowledge. Please contact us to share your thoughts on the blog or if we can assist you in navigating today’s complex regulatory environment.