Bloomberg Law Publishes Book On Corporate Settlements

ARLINGTON, Va., April 13, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ Bloomberg Law today announced the publication of "Corporate Settlement Tools: DPAs, NPAs, and Cooperation Agreements." The new treatise describes and analyzes the different types of criminal settlementssuch as Deferred Prosecution Agreements (DPAs) and Non-Prosecution Agreements (NPAs)that are available to corporations or individuals under investigation by the government. The book is available on Bloomberg Law and can be ordered in print at www.bna.com/bnabooks/cst.

The treatise was written by attorneys Joan E. Meyer and Trevor N. McFadden, both of whom have extensive experience representing clients in corporate investigations. Meyer is a partner at Baker McKenzie and was previously senior counsel to the Deputy Attorney General at the Department of Justice. McFadden is a United States District Judge for the District of Columbia and was previously the Deputy Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department's Criminal Division Fraud Section.

"This practice-oriented guide provides legal professionals insights into standard provisions as well as settlement negotiations, multi-jurisdictional settlements, and even issues such as handling publicity and shareholder concerns," said Meyer.

This comprehensive treatise discusses:

• The basics of DPAs and NPAs, non-target letters, declinations, and corporate guilty pleas
• Sentencing guidelines, government corporate charging policies, and related memoranda from the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission
• Corporate monitorships
• Individual prosecutions and cooperation
• Multi-jurisdictional settlements and international DPAs
• Negotiating corporate settlements

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