On September 26, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reinstated its 2019 policy of simultaneously considering offers to settle enforcement actions and requests for waivers of collateral consequences of those actions, reversing a 2021 shift that had
Litigation and disputes
DOJ clarifies white-collar enforcement priorities and touts growth in whistleblower activity
The US Department of Justice is ramping up white-collar enforcement and working to incentivize corporate cooperation (or, failing that, whistleblowing). In recent speeches, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Galeotti outlined the DOJ’s white-collar priorities—including health care fraud, trade fraud and…