Government Investigations

Representative experience

Represented one of the nation’s leading research institutions in a False Claims Act investigation focusing on more than US$1bn of charges to federal grants.

Persuaded DOJ to decline intervention in a qui tam case filed against a public university. Subsequently, obtained dismissal of the relator’s case.

Persuaded the Justice Department to decline intervention in a qui tam suit filed against a public university alleging effort reporting irregularities associated with NIH grants.

Represented for-profit education company in state attorney general and Federal Trade Commission investigations relating to advertising and marketing practices.

Mind the vertical gap: An update on the new rules on vertical agreements in the EU and UK

29 September 2022 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT

Join the Hogan Lovells Antitrust and Competition team on Thursday, September 29, 2022 for a discussion on the key recent changes to the vertical agreement block exemptions in both the EU...

Webinar

Antitrust for emerging companies – what you need to know

09 June 2022 | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM GMT | 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM CET

Antitrust isn't just for big companies! Emerging companies may view antitrust as an issue primarily for large companies or as a lower priority given their size. However, emerging companies...

Hogan Lovells Events

From "no poach" to merger control: An update on the continuing evolution of antitrust enforcement in labor markets

16 March 2022 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (EDT)

On Wednesday, March 16, 2022 the Hogan Lovells Antitrust and Competition team had a discussion on the evolution and expansion of antitrust enforcement in labor markets and how to...

Awards and Rankings

Global law firm Hogan Lovells is pleased to announce the firm has been shortlisted in 11 categories for the eighth Annual LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards 2020

10 August 2020

The LMG Life Sciences Awards highlight the firms, individuals, and companies behind the most innovative and challenging Life Sciences legal work of the past year, as well as those driving...

Blog Post

COVID-19: African unity and the opportunity for a paradigm shift

21 May 2020

With more than 3 million cases worldwide, COVID-19 has not spared any continent. As of 14 May 2020, almost 50,000 cases of COVID-19 had been recorded across 52 countries in Africa, with...

Publications

CFA gives a broad interpretation to the meaning of "agent" under the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance

14 February 2017

In a recent bribery case[1] involving a "connected transaction" under the Hong Kong Listing Rules, the Court of Final Appeal ("CFA") has confirmed that the term "agent" will be interpreted...

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