Compliance

Is An SEC “Greenwashing” Charge Covered By D&O Insurance?

So-called ESG initiatives are good PR for the company and good for the world, most would agree. They can  also […]

When Does GC “Stewardship” Become Abuse Coverup?

A list of accused sexual predators within the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the U.S., was compiled […]

Board Diversity Mandates Hits A Wall In CA.

Two recent court cases have dealt a blow to efforts in California to enhance diversity in corporate governance. A post […]

PBMs Under Scrutiny By FTC

The Federal Trade Commission is requiring the six largest Pharmacy Benefit Managers to turn over extensive information regarding their business […]

A Cost To Be Minimized Or An Investment In Risk Mitigation?

Writing in the FCPA Blog, Miles Kellerman notes that regulators and private firms increasingly rely on technology to identify financial […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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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