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Ericsson Reaches Agreements with DOJ and SEC Regarding Allegations of FCPA Violations

12.11.19

Simpson Thacher represented Ericsson in successfully resolving DOJ and SEC investigations regarding allegations of FCPA violations in Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Ericsson entered into separate resolutions with the DOJ and SEC and received credit for its cooperation, which included conducting a thorough internal investigation, making regular factual presentations to the government, and making foreign-based employees available for interviews in the U.S., among other things.

The resolutions were covered by publications including Law360, The American Lawyer and Global Investigations Review, among others.

The Simpson Thacher team included Cheryl J. Scarboro, Joshua A. Levine and Diana C. Wielocha.