Corporate Governance
A federal court upheld a jury decision that a franchise employee can hold the franchisor founder and principal responsible for […]
The overwhelming majority of larger public company acquisition transactions are challenged by shareholder lawsuits, often in multiple jurisdictions. In 2012, […]
In the Fabrice Tourre case, the SEC was accused of targeting a low-level employee instead of a culpable employer. In […]
There were proposals regarding say-on-pay, board declassification, majority voting; “zombie directors,” board diversity and…
The IRS is working on regulations that will implement the Affordable Care Act’s nondiscrimination provision,which says that highly compensated employees […]
Executive compensation is under fire in a proposed Senate bill that would significantly limit deductibility of C-Suite paychecks over $1 […]
While general counsel remain vigilant in detecting abusive billing practices for outside legal work, law firm lawyers seek to make […]
Hiring children of powerful foreign government officials in order to gain advantage in competition for business is common, the writer […]
Accounting judgments about revenue recognition, accruing losses and assessing fair value are principally the responsibility of management. A company’s audit […]
The Delaware Court of Chancery found much to fault in the actions of the directors, but nonetheless said there was no breach of fiduciary duty.
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