Corporate Governance

Pressure Mounts For Probe Of Exxon Over Climate Change

The New York attorney general might be only the first to start asking what Exxon knew about climate change, when […]

Al Jazerra GC “Appears To Be Unlicensed”

The general counsel of Al Jazerra America, which is currently embroiled in some major litigation, passed the New York State […]

Faint Praise For SEC’s Proposed Rule Changes

Critics say the deck is stacked against respondents in the SEC’s administrative court proceedings, and now the Commission is proposing […]

Securities And Governance Update

Three recent developments at the SEC are detailed in an update from Drinker Biddle & Reath. The first is the […]

Activist Investors Boost Companies, But Not Workers

Firms targeted by activist investors performed substantially better after three years, but workers at those plants didn’t see the benefits, […]

Hackers Gets Scammed By Security Firm

It was a variation on the CEO phishing fraud, which, according to a Florida security firm, is currently a major […]

Questions for Companies Considering Bankruptcy

The U.S. Bankruptcy Code was not designed to handle today’s complex financial markets, credit and derivative products and corporate structures. […]

Impact of Shareholder and Director Litigation on the Company

To understand where litigation traps lay, directors, officers and majority shareholders needs to understand their responsibilities and potential remedies. Officers […]

Accounting Fraud Back On SEC Radar

The number of accounting matters increased by more than 40 percent from 2013 to 2014, and individual executives as well as companies are being targeted.

Do You Know Where Your Company’s Data Is?

The security industry is beginning to shift its focus, with more emphasis on activities like collaboration across the organization, behavioral […]

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