False Claims Act Becoming an ‘All-Purpose Anti-Fraud Statute,’ Gibson Dunn Partner Says

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP partner Robert Blume says the modern False Claims Act has become an “all-purpose anti-fraud statute” being wielded with increasing force by the U.S. to recoup money from contractors alleged to have defrauded the government.
Since Congress revamped the Civil War-era statute in 1986, the government has recovered $27 billion from contractors, [...]

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