The FCPA Sting Case: Notes on a Joint Defense Group

March 7, 2012 at 10:49 am Leave a comment

By C.M. Matthews
Published March 1, 2012, WSJ Law Blog 

The epic collapse last week of the Justice Department’s “Africa sting” case waswidely depicted as an example of a flawed FBI investigation and prosecutorial overreach. Whether or not that description is accurate, it leaves out one of the most important elements that led to DOJ abandoning the case: the defense lawyers. Read more

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