Corporate Governance

When A Business Partner Is Accused Of Corruption

It doesn’t necessarily mean the business relationship needs to end. Investigate to make sure your company is not at risk.

How To Formulate An RFP For Legal Services

Some pointed questions, now that companies and law firms are increasingly globalized.

A Multinational Offers “Amnesty” To Employees Who Report Corruption

One of the largest design and construction firms in the world, Canada-based SNC-Lavalin Group, is offering amnesty to employees who […]

Unusual Shareholder Vote On Business Strategy At Timken

Instead of governance or social issues, the shareholder proposal directly addressed the organization of the business. The non-binding vote was […]

Do Bosses Overestimate Their Support?

Those in charge tend to overestimate their ability to earn respect and lose the ability to…

Many Reasons For Avoiding Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Programs

AML compliance programs are often neglected for a number of bad reasons best described as psychological. Doing it right begins […]

The Conflict Mineral Disclosure Requirement in Dodd-Frank

What circumstances trigger the requirement, what kind of due diligence is required and…

A Case For Specialized Accounts Payable Software In Legal Departments

What works for business units may lack the detail that the legal department needs to “project and report on the […]

Long-Predicted FCPA Sweep May Be Imminent

A recent case brought by the SEC and prosecutors in the Southern District of New York could be a wake-up […]

Overseas Conduct Codes Can Be Perilous

Best practices in the United States can, for example, run afoul of EU labor and privacy law. One U.S. multinational […]

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