DOJ Dismisses FCPA Charges Against Former Cognizant Executives Following New Policy
By EsqSocial Corporation 11/04/25
On April 2, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) moved to dismiss the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) case against former Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. executives Gordon Coburn and Steven Schwartz, United States v. Coburn et al., Docket No. 2:19-cr-00120 (D.N.J. Feb. 14, 2019). This dismissal comes on the heels of President Trump's Executive Order "Pausing Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement to Further American Economic and National Security," issued on February 10, 2025,...
By: Baker Donelson