Compliance

Conflict Mineral Rule Requires Deep Audits, As Deadline Looms

The conflict mineral disclosure rule has a far wider reach than many at first understood. With a May deadline approaching, […]

Government contract requirements for utilization of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBE) firms can be a trap for the unwary. Contractors or […]

But the pace of the EPA’s development of regulatory standards is likely to increase…

A report from Jones Day looks at the state of anti-corruption regulations and enforcement in 36 countries, organized by region. […]

A Sidley & Austin client alert looks at the world-wide regulatory landscape regarding privacy, data protection and cybersecurity. In the […]

Businesses are claiming an important victory in a case many see as decisive in their effort to curtail burdensome workplace […]

A group of privacy advocates, including Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), have issued a code of conduct for retailers tracking customer […]

The Washington DC newspaper The Hill lists the ten most controversial regulations of the past year. Some are a done […]

Negotiations over a major trade agreement, the TransPacific Partnership (TPP) are said to be nearing completion, with the United States […]

An agreement has been reached on legislation that would change the protocol for audit reports in EU member states. The […]