February 16, 2018
A California federal judge on Thursday awarded attorneys' fees to French security contractor Safran after determining that two theories that served as part of a set of False Claims Act allegations by former company employees were "clearly frivolous."
August 28, 2017
A California federal judge has granted Safran Group S.A.'s bid to dismiss a False Claims Act suit brought by former employees alleging the French security contractor disguised over $1 billion in Russian fingerprinting technology, writing that they failed to plead any claims in particularity and denying them the chance to amend.
January 23, 2017
A California federal judge recently sent former Safran employees back to the drawing board, finding too vague their False Claims Act allegations — that the French security contractor disguised over $1 billion in Russian fingerprinting technology — and their discussion of the corporate family tree.