How Lagos Might Affect Internal Investigations

By Joon Kim, Rahul Mukhi, Rusty Feldman and Samantha Del Duca ( April 27, 2018, 3:02 PM EDT) -- On April 18, 2018, the U. S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Lagos v. United States. [1] On appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, Lagos presents the important issue of whether a corporate victim's professional costs such as investigatory and legal expenses incurred as a result of a criminal defendant's offense conduct must be reimbursed under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act, or MVRA. [2]. . .

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