Risk Management
Parties who can agree on most of the basic terms in an M&A deal may reach a sticking point when […]
By failing to think them through at the outset, companies lay the groundwork for lost profits and possible liability.
Home Depot has confirmed it suffered a security breach of its in-store payment systems, and it may have put 60 […]
In an on-line roundtable convened by Corporate LiveWire, eight international experts discuss current issues in risk management and insurance. Topics […]
Halliburton’s agreement to pay $1.1 billion to settle its lingering liability for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill hints […]
A mid-year cartel report by law firm Allen & Overy shows global antitrust enforcement by the U.S. Justice Department and the European Commission is on pace to set record-level fines in 2014.
General counsel and in-house legal teams must stop seeing the rise of CCOs as a threat, writes Michael Volkov, and instead work together to raise the awareness and role of ethics and compliance in a company.
Two recent court decisions, one of them in an appellate court, have rebuffed attempts to dismiss securities class actions that […]
In a recent case of reports downloaded from Salesforce.com that ended up in the hands of a company’s competitor, the Delaware Court of Chancery ruled that password protection alone was not sufficient to maintain trade secret status.
Administrators at more than 100 Community Health Systems hospitals created a scheme to charge Medicaid for unnecessary patient care, and allegedly fired employees who failed to go along with it. The hospital will now pay nearly $100 million to settle nine whistleblower lawsuits.
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