About the Author
Ben Kimberley is an attorney in Winston & Strawn’s San Francisco office. He focuses his practice on Foreign Corrupt Practice Act (FCPA) issues, white collar and internal investigations, complex civil litigation, financial regulation and litigation, and government ethics compliance. Mr. Kimberley also has significant experience coordinating domestic and international forensic examinations and collections of data, as well as using existing collection, processing and review processes and technologies to reduce clients’ eDiscovery costs.
In the program’s first two fiscal years, the SEC received a total of 6,573 whistleblower tips. Although tips flowed to the SEC at the rate of nearly a dozen each business day, whistleblower awards were both rare and insubstantial for most of the first two years of the program. Yet, in the last few weeks of the program’s second full year in...
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