Regulatory & compliance A holistic approach to entity management Nov 11, 2010 By Diane Brown 5 min read Most companies are still finding it tough going in this slow economy. Imagine how management and the board would respond to losing... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Don't forget about state filings Nov 11, 2010 By Greg Monday 6 min read Most companies do a good job of understanding and complying with federal filing regulations, but it is important to remember that... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Eliminating buyback costs Nov 11, 2010 By Howard Meyerson 5 min read Many public companies seeking to increase shareholder value through stock repurchases are finding themselves hindered by an... Read More
Regulatory & compliance SEC reaches out over whistleblower rules Nov 04, 2010 By Brendan Sheehan 2 min read SEC reaches out over whistleblower rulesThe much anticipated rule-making proposal on whistleblower compensation has been released... Read More
Regulatory & compliance FCPA defense complicated by Travel Act Oct 19, 2010 By John Hillebrecht 6 min read Much has been made of the UK’s 2010 Bribery Act, one of the first anti-corruption laws with extra-territorial reach to prohibit in... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Legal outsourcing: time to take things outside? Sep 30, 2010 By Katie Feuer 6 min read One man’s trash is another man’s treasure, as they say, and for those in the outsourcing business the recent economic crisis was... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Implementing governance reform Sep 21, 2010 By Howard Berkenblit 6 min read The massive financial overhaul bill recently signed into law by President Obama has been called the most sweeping set of financial... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Clarifying FCPA cooperation benefits Sep 21, 2010 By Brendan Sheehan 3 min read It’s often said that what business hates most is uncertainty. Unfortunately, the current economic environment is very long on... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Delaware updates unclaimed property rules Sep 08, 2010 By Brendan Sheehan 2 min read While all eyes have been on the massive Dodd-Frank Act, the state of Delaware has snuck through some changes to the unclaimed... Read More
Regulatory & compliance SEC warns Moody’s and other ratings agencies Sep 06, 2010 By Brendan Sheehan 3 min read In a potentially ominous sign for credit ratings agencies, the SEC has disclosed that Moody’s Investor Services (MIS) narrowly... Read More