Month: September 2008

Rangel Financial Disclosure

The Times has the latest on Rangel’s financial disclosure issues. Mr. Rangel, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, which writes the federal tax code, bought the beachfront villa at the Punta Cana Yacht Club and has received twice-yearly payments from the resort, which rents the property for $500 or more per night. Records […]

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: Hot

WSJ’s Law Blog deems FCPA a hot practice area. But because you read this blog, you already knew that. This morning, we’re reminded of why folks are willing to shell out big bucks for serious FCPA lawyering: the stakes are high. Fired former Halliburton executive Albert J. “Jack” Stanley pleaded guilty to orchestrating more than […]