Compliance

A Corruption Risk Index

There are several corruption-risk indexes — the Corruption Perceptions Index from Transparency International, TRACE’s Bribery Risk Matrix, the Corruption Risk […]

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DOJ Announces $1B Penalty In FCPA Bribery & Market Manipulation Case

The Swiss multi-national mining and commodity trading firm Glencore has pled guilty to charges of bribery and commodity price manipulation, […]

UK Outsourcing Firm Fined £14 Million, Setting Standards for Multi-National GCs

Big SEC Fine For Misstatements re ESG

The SEC has fined BNY Mellon $1.5m for environmental, social and governance misstatements. The penalty was for statements made from […]

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Zero For 2: Scathing Dismissal Of Uber Race Bias Complaint In CA

A federal judge in the Northern District of California, for the second time, has dismissed a putative class action alleging […]

Ninth Circuit Enforces Non-Compete

A three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a preliminary injunction enforcing a non-compete agreement against […]

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Health and Safety Are Key to Restructuring in France

Notwithstanding the extensive financial support of the government, the pandemic has put a great strain on many companies in France, […]

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What Can You Do With A Few Billion Faceprints?

Not as much as you could before the recently announced settlement between Clearview AI and the American Civil Liberties Union, […]

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A High-Profile Scolding For Crypto, And A Fisheye From The SEC

Just at the moment when the value of crypto assets was starting to plummet, some notably gravitas-heavy voices were giving […]

Employee Blows the Whistle On Tainted Baby Formula

A complaint sent to the Food and Drug Administration by an employee at Abbott Nutrition’s Sturgis, Mich. production facility claimed […]

Intuit Settles With AGs

A 2019 ProPublica report on Intuit’s ads for a “free” TurboTax service that wasn’t free prompted New York Attorney General […]

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