Sally Yates of the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") recently issued a memorandum detailing the DOJ's increased commitment to pursue individuals engaged in corporate wrongdoing. The memo will likely affect the manner in which companies conduct internal investigations and interact with government prosecutors. Companies should take their current D&O insurance policies into consideration, as this memo will have significant insurance-related implications.

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