Corporate Governance

Companies Brace For Human Rights Metrics

Companies are under increasing pressure to report on the social impact of their operations, specifically with regard to human rights. […]

Study: Hefty Executive Stock Options Breed Product Recalls

New York Times columnist Gretchen Morgenson reports on a study that found a correlation between the percent of executive compensation […]

“Collaborative Tools” (aka Software) For Lawyers

Software products designed to help groups of people collaborate continue to proliferate, and potential users can find it hard to […]

"Collaborative Tools" (aka Software) For Lawyers

Software products designed to help groups of people collaborate continue to proliferate, and potential users can find it hard to […]

Update On Dodd-Frank And Executive Compensation

The Dodd-Frank law requires enhanced disclosure of executive compensation by public companies and, in some circumstances, the recouping of compensation. […]

Cybsersecurity Experts Fast-Tracked To Board Rooms

Cybersecurity experts are being appointed to boards as corporate governance becomes increasingly concerned with the threat posed by hackers and […]

General Counsel Must Discuss Cybersecurity With Their Boards

General counsel responsibility includes insuring that directors have adequate information in advance of any decision-making and continuous…

Big Signature May Signify Financial Misreporting

The correlation wasn’t dramatic, but it was statistically significant, according to a team of  university researchers. The hard numbers were […]

Another FCPA Defendant Walks After Trial

The chief of the Department of Justice FCPA unit has said pursuing individual defendants is now a priority, but the […]

More Criticism Of SEC's In-House Court System

The SEC’s system of in-house administrative judges, operating under trunacated litigation rules, continues to come under fire, and from more […]

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