The New York attorney general has withdrawn charges against two Marsh executives who recently won an appeal of their conviction on felony monopoly charges for accepting contingent commission kickbacks.

According to a statement from the law firm Cooley LLP, the charges against Edward McNenney, a former executive at insurance broker Marsh, a member of Marsh & McLennan Companies, were dropped by the office of New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman last week.

A spokesperson for the law firm said in an e-mail that the charges against his co-defendant, William Gilman, were also dropped.

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