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Growth In Number of Whistleblower Tips

In response to the mandates imparted by the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 (the “Act”), the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) and the Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”) (collectively referred to as “the Agencies”) have implemented agency specific whistleblowing programs. Under the Act, the Agencies are tasked…

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Former UBS Banker Receives $104 Million Whistleblower Award

Bradley Birkenfeld, a former banker and employee of UBS, received a monetary award in the amount of $104 million from the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) for revealing information relating to UBS’s practice of advising and assisting its clients on how to shield their assets from the IRS – a clear…

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