DOJ's Yates Memo Has Little Effect On Antitrust Division

By Eric Meiring and Brandon Duke (November 9, 2018, 2:47 PM EST) -- Approximately three years ago, on Sept. 9, 2015, in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates issued her historic memorandum titled "Individual Accountability for Corporate Wrongdoing," which announced new guidelines for federal prosecutors that stressed individual accountability for corporate crimes.[1] The Yates memo was a reaction to the widespread, negative public perception that the U.S. Department of Justice failed to hold senior executives of major financial institutions accountable for the 2008 financial crisis.[2]...

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