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Mitratech Holdings, Inc

Ethics on the Line: Hotlines in Canada vs. the US; the Impact of the Whistleblower Act on Corporate Culture

We’ve talked before about how speak-up culture is on the rise; 6,000 more anonymous hotline reports were filed in 2023 than 2022, according to the respondent of Mitratech’s 2024 State of Ethics Reporting Hotlines....more

Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider LLP

Warning - Corporate Compensation Clawbacks Are Coming!

On October 4, 2023, Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco announced a new "safe harbor" policy for voluntary self-disclosures in the context of mergers and acquisitions, whereby the Department of Justice will decline to...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Incentivizing Compliance

In today’s business landscape, fostering a culture of ethics and compliance is more crucial than ever. It not only ensures legal adherence but also promotes trust, integrity, and long-term success. One powerful tool in...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Great Structures Week IV –  Gothic Cathedral and Compliance Incentives

I continue my Great Structures Week with focus on great structural engineering and its innovations in the medieval world – that being the Gothic Cathedral. I am drawing these posts from The Great Course offering, entitled...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] Philadelphia Regional Compliance & Ethics Conference - December 3rd, 8:25 am - 4:30 pm EST

Our Virtual Regional Compliance Conferences provide updates on the latest news in regulatory requirements, compliance enforcement, and strategies to develop effective compliance programs. Watch, listen, and ask questions from...more

The Volkov Law Group

Finding the Right Balance: Sales Incentives and Internal Controls

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When you look at the core of several major financial scandals, it is easy to point to problems with sales incentives and corporate culture. A company can rapidly grow due to the extraordinary performance of a company’s sales...more

The Volkov Law Group

The Dangerous Mix of Incentives and “Misconduct”

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We often hear about the dangerous risk to a company’s culture from rigorous sales incentive programs.  Like most issues, the answer to this issue is not cut and dried....more

McDermott Will & Emery

Corporate Law & Goverance Update - January 2020

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Given evolving Delaware law, understanding the difference between “risk oversight” and “risk management” is an increasingly important board task. In the Marchand and Clovis decisions, the Delaware courts sent an important...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Farewell to Rip Torn and Hello to Compliance Incentives

In the recently released Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, 2019 Guidance by the Department of Justice, incentives are specifically identified in the section under “is your program effectively implemented?” The 2019...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Agile Compliance = Operationalized Compliance: Part III – Incentives, Recruiting and Development

As most of you know, when I get interested in something I can get carried away writing about it and it has happened again as I have been exploring the intersection of agile concepts for business processes and...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Wells Fargo Week, Part III-the Bank Knew All Along

You know it is going to be a very bad day when, as a company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), you receive a letter asking the following, “Specifically, the committee should thoroughly examine this issue, including: How it is...more

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