Compliance

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DOJ Wants Companies To Name Names

The DOJ has formally announced new enforcement policies targeting corporate crime. A September 15 memorandum from Deputy Attorney General Lisa […]

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ESG On The Carpet

The Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) movement has produced “an opaque and perverse system in which some financial companies no […]

Pop Star’s Fans Frustrated By Ticket Broker’s Monopoly

You know you’re irremediably dated when Time.com calls somebody “one of the biggest pop stars on Earth — maybe even […]

Overstated Net-Zero Claims Risk An FTC Citation

As more big companies get on the net-zero bandwagon, touting ambitious targets on their websites and in advertising or other […]

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Biden’s Vaccine Mandate For Federal Contractors “In Limbo”

A ruling from the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals leaves the Biden administration’s vaccine requirement for federal contractors intact. However, […]

SPAC Conflicts Trips Hedge Fund Billionaire

Billionaire Joe Edelman barely had time to thank Sen. Kyrsten Sinema for protecting his special tax status when his biotech […]

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New Delaware Law Enables Executive “Exculpation” Clause

Per recent amendments to the state’s General Corporation Law, Delaware corporations are now allowed to adopt an exculpation provision for […]

CO2 Emissions

Preparing for the SEC’s Climate Disclosure Rules

In March 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed new rules aimed at requiring SEC-reporting companies to provide extensive […]

Big Fines Boost OSHA’s Bottom Line

The maximum civil penalties for OSHA violations increase every year to adjust for inflation. The 6.2 percent increase this year […]

GC Has Central Role In New Certification Standards For FCPA Settlements

The DOJ now requires settlements of Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Violation to be certified by CEOs and chief compliance officers, […]

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