The Yates Memo: It Could Get Personal - McDermott Will & Emery

The Yates Memo: It Could Get Personal

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Michael Peregrine labeled the Justice Department’s so-called Yates Memo, which places far greater emphasis on identifying individuals allegedly responsible for corporate wrongdoing, “a significant development,” and added that he is “advising general counsel to tell the board that this is a big deal. It is not business as usual.”