6/30/2026 5:50:21 PM The White Collar Appeal: Sixth Circuit Permits the Government to Resurrect a Request for Restitution that the Government Previously Waived By Daniel Koffmann Grace Sullivan Even where the government explicitly waived any request for restitution in an initial sentencing phase, it is permitted to seek...
6/22/2026 5:27:05 PM The White Collar Appeal: Fifth Circuit Rejects Victim Opposition to the Government’s Dismissal of Charges Following a Corporate Criminal Resolution By Daniel Koffmann JoAnne Wicki Victims of crime have the right under the Crime Victims’ Rights Act to confer with the government and to be treated with fairness, but...
6/17/2026 9:07:28 PM The White Collar Appeal: First Circuit Analyzes the Scope of McCormick and Snyder in Puerto Rico Mayor Bribery Case By Daniel Koffmann Adelyn Curran In United States v. Pérez-Otero, the First Circuit affirmed bribery convictions of the former mayor of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, rejecting...
6/17/2026 4:50:22 PM QE Tax Flash: Lucky Voice Misses its VAT Note By Liesl Fichardt Emily Au Julius Konstantin Berling The UK’s COVID tax reliefs are in the spotlight in the UK tax tribunals. During COVID, the UK government introduced a temporary 5%...
6/4/2026 2:01:23 PM QE Tax Flash: A Saucy Victory for KFC By Julius Konstantin Berling Liesl Fichardt Emily Au KFC’s dip pots, supplied as part of a meal deal, caused a hot tax controversy: whether a 40p pot of barbecue sauce should be treated as...