Corporate Governance

Member Immunity From LLC Liability Varies by State

LLCs and corporations limit the liability of their owners. LLC members and corporate shareholders risk only their capital contribution. Many […]

The Why And How Of “Shareholder Engagement”

Increased shareholder activism is an international trend. This article discusses potential benefits and complexities of the board-shareholder engagement process in […]

It’s The Women, Stupid!

Despite evidence that corporations whose boards include women yield higher operating profit and higher return on invested capital, the number […]

Restructuring Legal Departments To Adapt To A Changing Landscape

Corporate legal departments face increasing shareholder activism and a changing landscape of regulations as the Dodd-Frank act continues to roll […]

Compliance Training Can’t Skip C-Suite

Senior executives and board members are often overlooked when it comes to corporate compliance training, but that is a potentially […]

Non-Practicing Company Lawyers In Growing Ethical Gap

Professional regulations should be established for lawyers with non-legal positions, University of North Carolina law professor Dana Remus suggests in […]

Board Members Could Be Vulnerable To FCPA Prosecutions

Under increasingly targeted investigations by the Justice Department and the SEC, it’s only a matter of time before the field […]

GC Have Much To Gain, Fear, From Big Data

Big data is helping general counsel predict legal costs, case outcomes, and streamline compliance. However it is also causing corporate […]

GCs Finding Savings, Value In Small Law Firms

When it comes to outside legal work, general counsel have begun putting value over pedigree, bypassing high-profile firms for smaller […]

Women Far Less Likely To Commit Corporate Fraud

Only nine percent of those who commit major corporate fraud are women, according to a new study published in the […]

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