Safe medications during pregnancy: Complete list

Safe medications during pregnancy: Complete list

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 90% of American women take some medication during pregnancy.3 It’s best to seek advice about safe medications during pregnancy from your Obstetrician and Gynecologist. Common over-the-counter medications can be harmful, putting you and your fetus at risk of premature birth, developmental delays, birth defects, and even … Read more

How safe and effective are the CBD treatments you buy on the High Street?

How safe and effective are the CBD treatments you buy on the High Street?

From gummies to coffee, carbonated drinks, vapes, tinctures, salves and gummies, you name it, there’s now a High Street CBD product for it. CBD, or cannabidiol, is an extract of the cannabis plant that does not contain tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the ingredient that causes euphoria. People who use CBD believe it can help with a range … Read more

DOJ Voluntary Safe Harbor Policy

DOJ Voluntary Safe Harbor Policy

Background DOJ has previously addressed voluntary self-disclosure in the context of mergers and acquisitions transactions. In 2008, the DOJ’s Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Unit published a Notice of Procedural Opinion Regarding Halliburton (Halliburton Release), an energy company, in which the Department said it does not intend to take any enforcement action against Halliburton for its … Read more

US DOJ’s new safe harbor policy

US DOJ's new safe harbor policy

On October 4, 2023, Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Lisa Monaco announced the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) new Safe Harbor for Voluntary Disclosure of Information Related to Purchasing mergers and acquisitions (M&A).first Under the new policy, companies that promptly and voluntarily self-disclose criminal misconduct discovered during pre-acquisition due diligence or during the merger of a … Read more