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In recent months, two district courts have addressed the issue whether employees who claim they were retaliated against for internally reporting violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act can bring a private civil lawsuit against their former employers under the Dodd-Frank anti-retaliation provision.  Although both courts decided that the anti-retaliation provision of the Dodd-Frank Act did not apply in these particular cases, the courts disagreed over whether Dodd-Frank whistleblower protections could apply to FCPA whistleblowers who report internally but not to the SEC. 

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