Corporate Governance

Companies Brace For Human Rights Metrics

September 14, 2015

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

September 14, 2015

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

September 3, 2015

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

September 3, 2015

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

September 2, 2015

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

August 18, 2015

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

August 4, 2015

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

Big Signature May Signify Financial Misreporting

July 13, 2015

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

July 1, 2015

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

June 30, 2015

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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