Michelle Freeman

Oct 7, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Amanda Hibbler |Michelle Freeman |Kevin Spencer |Evan Walters

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Oct 7, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Michelle Freeman

Corporate use of third-party messaging platforms, including ephemeral messaging tools (which allow messages to disappear), is quite common and has become both a cost efficiency for employers and a convenient way for employees to communicate quickly with colleagues and clients. However, regulators are increasingly concerned that companies are not doing enough to preserve and produce communications from messaging platforms relevant to government investigations, litigation, or other legal processes.

Jun 21, 2024 | mondaq.com | David A. Hickerson |Mark Grundvig |Michelle Freeman |Jacqueline Beveridge

In October 2023, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a new Mergers & Acquisitions Safe Harbor Policy ("Safe Harbor Policy") designed to encourage acquiring companies to voluntarily disclose criminal misconduct discovered at acquired companies in exchange for certain benefits and protections.

Sep 28, 2023 | mondaq.com | David A. Hickerson |Michelle Freeman |Richard Flannery

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) actively enforces the Sherman Act within the U.S. and internationally. Generally described, the Sherman Act is a powerful statutory scheme designed to prohibit anti-competitive behavior, which applies both domestically and internationally. The DOJ's ability to enforce the Sherman Act is constrained by a separate statute, the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act (FTAIA).

Sep 27, 2023 | lexblog.com | David A. Hickerson |Michelle Freeman |Richard Flannery

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) actively enforces the Sherman Act within the U.S. and internationally. Generally described, the Sherman Act is a powerful statutory scheme designed to prohibit anti-competitive behavior, which applies both domestically and internationally. The DOJ’s ability to enforce the Sherman Act is constrained by a separate statute, the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act (FTAIA).