DOJ Issues Guidance on Cooperation in False Claims Act Investigations

On May 7, 2019, the Department of Justice issued formal guidance to DOJ’s False Claims Act litigators on the circumstances in which DOJ will grant credit for cooperation during FCA investigations.

The guidance explains the factors that DOJ considers in determining whether to award cooperation credit in FCA investigations and the types of credit available.

This article was republished by the New York University School of Law Compliance & Enforcement Blog and by The Corporate Governance Advisor.