Another Ponzi fraudster headed to the slammer
R Allen Stanford was convicted today of a major Ponzi fraud that involved money laundering and falsifying certificates of deposit...
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Time for a privacy policy review
Facebook and Google have made damaging errors in the minefield of personal information, privacy and business. Both have been sued...
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Advice: Is integrated reporting right for my organization?
Q: Is integrated reporting right for my organization? A: Integrated reporting is essentially connected story-telling, linking...
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Boeing whistleblower ready to cash in
The world’s largest manufacturer of commercial jets has agreed to pay nearly $4.4 million to settle a whistleblower lawsuit that...
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Busted: Former GC indicted for stealing over $200,000 from labor union
Kevin Clor, a former lawyer for the New York State Thruway workers’ union funneled more than $211,000 after falsifying receipts...
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Bad week for some legal chiefs: PSU GC steps down, SEC reprimands another
Cynthia Baldwin, the PSU’s first general counsel, announced that she is stepping down. Baldwin has held the position of vice...
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Olympus saga continues: chief quits as allegations surface
It seems that there is no end in sight for the drama surrounding the scandal-ridden camera manufacturer, Olympus. The Japan Times...
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General counsel accused in major insurance scheme
Scott Peden, general counsel, and two other executives of Life Partners Holdings (LPI) are being investigated by the SEC for...
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General counsel maybe sued by SEC
Billionaire hedge fund leader Phillip Falcone, Omar Asali, president, and Robin Roger, general counsel, all received Wells Notices...
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Want higher quality CSR initiatives? Then get some women on board
Women in senior leadership roles have managed to contribute to a better society, say researchers at Harvard Business School (HBS)...
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