Compliance

SEC Refinement: “Smaller Companies” Just Got Bigger

The SEC has redefined “small reporting company” in a way that will significantly increase the number of public companies that […]

Federal Trade Commission Guidance to Multi-Level Marketing Companies

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforcement investigations will often target an industry that recently has been the subject of staff guidance. […]

Protecting Against Website Accessibility Suits

In 2017, over 250 lawsuits (most of them class actions) were filed against companies for failing to maintain websites in […]

Compliance Programs Shouldn’t Focus On Bad Actors

Recent research assumes that the traditional premise of corporate compliance programs, to identify and remove the organization’s bad actors, is […]

The Lawyer Who Gave Sexual Harassment Its Name

A look back at the career and contribution of lawyer and legal scholar Catharine A. MacKinnon, whose 1979 book…

#TimesUp

“It’s time to ensure that your company has a strong policy prohibiting sexual harassment in the workplace and that the […]

Dershowitz Assails ACLU For Defending Raid On Trump’s Lawyer

Harvard law professor and civil liberties advocate Alan Dershowitz calls the ACLU to task for defending the FBI’s raid on […]

17 Percent Of EEOC Sexual Harassment Complainants Are Male

In a recent CNN poll, ten percent of men reported they had been victims of sexual harassment at work. The […]

Insurers Keep Wary Eye On School Kids’ Climate Lawsuit

Most industry observers are not paying much attention to a climate lawsuit in Oregon, where 21 teen-age students are suing […]

Can A CEO Administer Compliance?

Should a CEO ever be in charge of an anti-bribery policy? asks Richard Cassin, in the FCPA Blog. He seems […]

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