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Enforcement Actions Related to Alleged Impairment of Whistleblower Activity and New Whistleblower Programs

Published: March 21, 2024, 4:03 p.m.

In this episode of S&C\u2019s Critical Insights, Annie Ostrager, Co-Head of S&C\u2019s Labor & Employment Group, and Kamil Shields, a partner in S&C\u2019s Litigation Group, discussed recent developments in whistleblower enforcement investigations and new whistleblower programs.\nAnnie and Kamil cover the increase in enforcement actions and investigations into employment and other agreements that the SEC and other regulators view as potentially impeding, preventing or discouraging whistleblower activity. They also discuss new programs aimed at further incentivizing whistleblower reporting to the government, such as the Whistleblower Pilot Program created by the United States Attorney\u2019s Office for the Southern District of New York.