Whistleblower Unveils Massive Defense Contractor Overcharging Scheme
Defense contractor fraud presents its own unique form of despicable behavior. Profiting through fraud on the sale of supplies to our nation's military is an offense unlike others. It is an honor to provide services and equipment to the military that protects the free world. To disgrace oneself through fraud in military contracting should result in a lifetime ban. — Shayne Stevenson, Head of Whistleblower Practice
"The United States announced today the resolution of criminal fraud and civil False Claims Act cases against Supreme Foodservice GmbH, a privately-held Swiss company, and Supreme Foodservice FZE, a privately-held United Arab Emirates (“UAE”) company, in connection with a contract to provide food and water to the U.S. troops serving in Afghanistan. The companies pleaded guilty to major fraud against the United States and paid $288.36 million in the criminal case, a sum which includes the maximum criminal fines allowed." Full article »
