David W. Simon, Esq. is a partner in Foley & Lardner LLP's White Collar Defense & Corporate Compliance; Securities Litigation, Enforcement & Regulation; and Antitrust Practices. Mr. Simon, a litigator with substantial experience conducting internal investigations and representing corporate clients in state and federal courts, devotes much of his practice to helping corporate clients manage crises that potentially give rise to government enforcement actions. He has represented companies in a variety of industries faced with various substantive issues, including potential violations of the antitrust laws, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and the False Claims Act and related criminal laws.
Experienced FCPA practitioners David Simon and Rohan Virginkar of the law firm Foley & Lardner LLP discuss recent examples of acquisitions gone bad as a result of bribery and corruption at target companies and outline practical strategies to mini...