Debating a Mainstay of Fraud Enforcement - McDermott Will & Emery

Debating a Mainstay of Fraud Enforcement

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Ankur Goel called the Fair Claims Act “effective” but also a blunt tool that needs sharpening. He cited the “counterproductive” aspect of the Act that provides a disincentive for whistleblowers to report fraud through compliance programs that the government has tried to encourage.