Where have all the lawsuits gone?
The bubble has burst,’ pronounces David Robinson, senior manager of key accounts for CT Summation, a San Francisco-based developer...
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Regulatory & compliance archive
Naming and shaming
With angry taxpayers baying for blood and politicians eager to pass the buck, ritualistic humiliation of banking executives by...
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Settlement trends
Under heightened scrutiny, but with its staff empowered by reforms mandated by new chairman Mary Schapiro, the SEC reached 182 new...
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Unclear transparency
Like many sensible ideas, the EU Transparency Directive (TD) has an admirable goal. At its heart is the principle that all...
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Disappearing act
Law firms have long been seen as a breed apart as employers, seemingly immune to market forces. Their model has been to hire...
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Greetings from Delaware
Residents of Delaware proudly proclaim it to be the First State, an official motto backed up by some very notable firsts: Delaware...
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Delaware rocks the officers' boat
Did the Delaware Supreme Court just throw corporate officers and directors under the bus and, in the process, launch an attack on...
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Cutting legal down to size
Nearly five years ago, Lance Jones, vice president and general counsel of Trilogy Software, a Dallas, Texas-based software company...
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The 10 step program
One reason I became a lawyer was because I was just not a ‘numbers guy’. I did not want to do mathematics for a living. But there...
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Anatomy of a scandal
The Sanskrit word for truth is satyam, incidentally the name of the Hyderabad-based computer services company that imploded in...
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