Indicting a corporation (which is rare) is considered a "death sentence". Most other companies will not sign contracts with another company that has been Indict

Indicting a corporation (which is rare) is considered a "death sentence". Most other companies will not sign contracts with another company that has been Indicted (even if not convicted). http://blogs.findlaw.com/blotter/2014/04/what-happens-when-a-company-gets-indicted.html http://blogs.findlaw.com/blotter/2014/04/what-happens-when-a... https://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/criminal-fraud/legacy/2010/04/11/charging-corps.PDF https://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/criminal-fraud/l... Civil or SEC prosecutions are totally different, of course.