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Article  |  May 21, 2026

A New Perspective on Spatial Heterogeneity in African Development

Nicolas Suarez, an economist at Secretariat, together with Pascaline Dupas and Zhongyi Tang, present “A New Perspective on Spatial Heterogeneity in African Development”, which addresses the long standing debate on the effect of national institutions on development outcomes. 

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Article  |  May 14, 2026

GIR — The Convergence of Anti-corruption, Counter-fraud and Financial Integrity in the GCC: What It Means for Investigations

Ralph Stowasser and Tarek Bleik contributed a chapter to the GIR Europe, Middle East and Africa Investigations Review 2026, “The Convergence of Anti-corruption, Counter-fraud and Financial Integrity in the GCC: What it Means for Investigations”, examining how financial crime enforcement and investigative expectations are evolving across the region.

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Events

London International Disputes Week 2026

June 1, 2026 – June 5, 2026

As part of London International Disputes Week, Secretariat will sponsor and host two events focused on construction, law, and dispute resolution. Sessions will explore industry trends, with participation from Secretariat experts Rhiann Storey and Shalabh Gupta.

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Securities Enforcement Forum West

May 21, 2026

Join us at the Securities Enforcement Forum West 2026 on May 21. Managing Director Eric Poer of Secretariat will be joining a panel focused on “Financial Reporting and Accounting Fraud—A ‘Core’ Enforcement Focus.”

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Informa Connect Antitrust West Coast 2026

May 13, 2026 – May 14, 2026

Secretariat is pleased sponsor Informa Connect Antitrust West Coast 2026, taking place May 13–14 in San Francisco. This event brings together in-house counsel and industry leaders to tackle evolving antitrust challenges at the intersection of technology, enforcement, and innovation.

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Eric Poer Reflects on a Historic Forensic Investigation That Drove Sweeping Reforms at Wells Fargo in the Wake of Historic Fraud Scandal 

Eric Poer, an internationally-recognized forensic accounting, investigations, and disputes expert, led the forensic accounting and data analytics team retained to support A&O Shearman in conducting an independent investigation into Wells Fargo’s sales practices—an inquiry launched in response to one of the most significant financial consumer fraud scandals in U.S. history.

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Biopharmaceutical Reasonable Royalties on Trial

When our client, a biopharmaceutical company, had exclusively licensed a patent for a novel type of cancer immunotherapy, a competitor undertook substantial efforts to be first to market for its lead indication despite being aware of potential infringement claims against its therapy. Upon the competitor achieving FDA approval, our client filed patent infringement claims. After an eight-day trial, the jury returned a verdict in favor of our client with a damages award that precisely matched the trial testimony.

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