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Supreme Court Rules That Nominal Damages Can Be Quite Valuable…Maybe?

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/05/21

In March, the concept of nominal damages (often just a single dollar awarded to a plaintiff to represent a defendant’s liability in the absence of actual damages) took center stage at the highest courts of both the country and this state.

Making connections is top concern for summer associates, and many want in-person work

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/05/21


Legal battles over coronavirus restrictions aren’t as novel as the virus—just look back 100 years

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/05/21


[Audio] The Compliance Kitchen - Honeywell and FIRS Settlements

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/05/21

In this episode, the Kitchen looks into the recent Honeywell and FLIR settlements with the US regulators....
By: Thomas Fox

[Audio] FCPA Compliance Report - András Bácsfalvi on AML Compliance in Hungary

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/05/21

In this Episode of the FCPA Compliance Report, I am joined by András Bácsfalvi, an AML compliance specialist in Hungary and more importantly host of the podcast Védelmi Vonalak.  In this episode we take a look at the current state of AML compliance in Hungary.  Highlights include: Hungary is sti

[Audio] Daily Compliance News: May 24, 2021 the KYC edition

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/05/21

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News: KYC in soccer? (WSJ) New CCO at Circle Internet Financial. (WSJ) EY audit failures in Wirecard laid out. (FT) Inventor of Post It Note passes. (FT)...
By: Thomas Fox

[Audio] Sunday Book Review for May 23, 2021, the Summer Non-Fiction edition

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/05/21

In today’s edition of Sunday Book Review: All That She Carried by Tiya Miles The Engagement by Sasha Issenberg. The Plague Year by Lawrence Wright Forget the Alamo by Brian Burrough, Chris Tomlinson and Jason Stanford...

[Audio] Episode 195: Antitrust Compliance Programs

By EsqSocial Corporation 23/05/21

The Biden Administration is expected to increase antitrust enforcement against criminal cartels and bid-rigging conspiracies.

[Audio] Daily Compliance News: May 22, 2021 the Wirecard Whistleblower edition

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/05/21

In today’s edition of Daily Compliance News: • Should Mike Pence get a book deal? (WSJ) • Is Apple too big? (NYT) • Austrian Chancellor expected to be charged with corruption. (FT) • Wirecard whistleblower. (FT)...
By: Thomas Fox

[Video] What's Cooking in the Compliance Kitchen - Moneygram settlement with OFAC

By EsqSocial Corporation 22/05/21

The Kitchen reviews the recent Moneygram settlement with OFAC and introduces the WTO’s new Trade Cost Index database. We then touch on the new and far-reaching UK National Security and Investment Act....
By: Thomas Fox

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