Corporate Governance

Maybe “Say-On-Pay” Has Nothing To Say

June 28, 2013

A scathing look at what the writer calls “another example of Dodd-Frank’s ineptitude and impoverishment.”

Does The FCPA “Over-Criminalize”?

June 28, 2013

The “Over-Criminalization Task Force” of the House Judiciary Committee heard from advocates who argue that…

GAO Study Targets Executive Pay At Defense Contractors

June 25, 2013

Current cap on contractor executive salary is $763,029. Critics from the White House and Congress have argued that limit is […]

For Hospitals, The Stark Law Snare Still An Issue

June 25, 2013

Contrary to common belief, the Physician Self-Referral Law, often called the Stark Law, has not been shelved or reserved for […]

Routine SEC Examination Can Lead To FCPA Charge

June 25, 2013

A routine SEC examination of a broker-dealer led to FCPA indictments of the managing partner and two employees.

General Counsel as Risk Manager

June 24, 2013

One of the functions migrating into corporate law departments is risk management, including assessing the company’s insurance requirements and purchasing […]

“Reliance” in Class Actions Clarified by Supreme Court

June 24, 2013

The Supreme Court’s March 27 decision in Comcast v. Behrend settled an ongoing dispute between Justice Scalia and Justice Ginsburg. […]

Compliance Clampdown On Bribery

June 24, 2013

Critics have called the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ambiguous, and they claim it lacks judicial oversight. In November, 2012, the […]

The Next Phase Of EU Cyber-Security Regulation

June 24, 2013

Europe’s governance machinery includes a European Commission, which has proposed issuing a model law that EU members would eventually need […]

D&O Policy May Cover An SEC Disgorgement Settlement

June 24, 2013

A New York appeals court, reversing a lower court decision, said D&O insurance coverage of an SEC-ordered disgorgement of $160 […]

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