A corporate whistleblower who reported alleged antitrust crimes to the U.S. Department of Justice following a merger and acquisition has secured the DOJ’s first-ever antitrust whistleblower reward.
The DOJ’s Antitrust
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"The Court's finding of liability in favor of Mr. Domenech under SOX represents a landmark moment in whistleblower protection law," Hinckley Allen partner Chris Fenlon said on behalf of Carlos Domenech Zornoza, the former CEO of TerraForm Power Inc. who alleged unlawful termination under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
In a decision last September, U.S. District Judge Kathryn Mizelle ruled that the FCA’s qui tam provision—which allows citizens, referred to as “relators,” to file suits on the United States' behalf against those who have allegedly defrauded the government—violates Article II of the U.S. Constitution.
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