31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 12 - The Importance and Construction of a Corporate Code of Conduct
All Things Investigations: Navigating Compliance Challenges in Venezuela’s Energy Sector
AI Today in 5: January 12, 2026, The Turning Comms into Compliance Edition
FCPA Compliance Report: Going into Venezuela, Navigating the Corruption Risks, a Conversation with Matt Ellis
Daily Compliance News: January 12, 2026, The Corruption is Free Speech Edition
31 Days to Effective Compliance Program: Day 11 - Moving Compliance Down into an Organization
Sunday Book Review: January 11, 2026, The Classic Crime Novel Homage Edition
31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 10 - Leadership’s Role in Shaping Corporate Culture and Compliance
31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 9 - Continuous Monitoring and Continuous Improvement
PODCAST: Williams Mullen's Benefits Companion Podcast - Voluntary Benefits and the Rising Risk for Employers
AI Today in 5: January 9, 2026, The Losing Control Over PII Edition
Daily Compliance News: January 9, 2026, The Tell Me If You’ve Seen This Movie Before Edition
31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 8 - Building Effective Compliance Through Payroll
AI Today in 5: January 8, 2026, The 6 Qs for AI in 2026 Edition
Daily Compliance News: January 8, 2026, The Sneaker Fraud Edition
31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program: Day 7 - Clawbacks and Holdbacks
Great Women in Compliance: Both Sides of the Desk: Managing Layoffs & Thriving Through Them
AI Today in 5: January 7, 2026, The AI Prescribing Meds in Utah Edition
Compliance into the Weeds: Matt’s Key Compliance Issues and Trends to Watch in 2026
Daily Compliance News: January 7, 2026, The 6 Years in Singapore Edition
In life and business disputes are inevitable. Let’s focus on business disputes. Whether it’s a disagreement with a supplier, a conflict with an employee, or a legal battle with a competitor, these disputes can and do drain...more
The New York LLC Transparency Act (the “Act”) entered into effect January 1, 2026 (“Effective Date”). In its final iteration following Governor Hochul’s veto at the end of 2025, the imposition of the beneficial ownership...more
On 15 December 2025, Lloyd’s of London (Lloyd’s) announced that it had completed an extensive review of the Lloyd’s Byelaws and other rules and created a consolidated version of these requirements, which is available on the...more
Ropes & Gray Consumer & Retail Industry Group co-heads Erica Han and Craig Marcus and M&A partner Jackie Cohen discuss the main takeaways from our recent survey with Corporate Counsel on generative AI adoption in consumer and...more
Die Obersten Finanzbehörden der Länder haben mit gleich lautendem Erlassen vom 5.11.2025 ihre vorherige Auffassung aufgegeben, dass eine nicht gewerbliche Per-sonengesellschaft allein deshalb der Gewerbesteuer unter-liegt,...more
According to this WSJ article, J.P. Morgan Asset Management has stopped using proxy advisors – which is believed to be the first time an institutional investor hasn’t used ISS or Glass Lewis as part of its proxy voting...more
Entering 2026, Washington joins the growing list of states looking to implement new taxes on the "rich" – those earning more than $1 million per year. In December 2025, Gov. Bob Ferguson signaled his approval for a new 9.9...more
As boards prepare for the new year, a combination of recent Delaware decisions, corporate controversies, and shareholder litigation has brought renewed attention to corporate governance practices. This article is the first in...more
Welcome to 31 Days to a More Effective Compliance Program. Over this 31-day series in January 2026, Tom Fox will post a key component of a best-practice compliance program each day. By the end of January, you will have enough...more
On 22 January 2024, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) published the updated UK Corporate Governance Code, applying to accounting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2025. The first annual reports addressing the new...more
ECCTA introduces wide-ranging and significant reforms to UK company and UK limited partnership (UKLP) laws. Its principal objectives are to: (i) expand the role of the registrar of companies (the Registrar) and strengthen the...more
On December 18, the OCC and FDIC issued a statement clarifying their supervisory expectations for banks regarding insider lending restrictions and related reporting requirements as they pertain to certain investment funds and...more
Welcome to the Hughes Hubbard Anti-Corruption & Internal Investigations Practice Group’s podcast, All Things Investigation. In this podcast, host Tom Fox welcomes back Mike DeBernardis to discuss the implications of entering...more
On December 19, 2025, the Delaware Supreme Court reversed the Court of Chancery’s decision rescinding Elon Musk’s 2018 Tesla compensation package, thereby restoring to Musk an award that is now worth more than $100 billion....more
Shadow AI governance has become a critical challenge as organizations accelerate generative AI adoption faster than enterprise controls can keep up. Over the past two years, organizations have raced through every stage of the...more
Welcome to AI Today in 5, the newest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, Tom Fox will bring you 5 stories about AI to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the AI Today In...more
On 1 October 2025, Federal Decree-Law No. (20) of 2025 (the Amending Law), amending Federal Decree-Law No. (32) of 2021 on Commercial Companies (the CCL 2021) was issued....more
Welcome to the award-winning FCPA Compliance Report, the longest-running podcast in compliance. We take a short break from our 2-part series with Mike Volkov to review the issues arising from the Trump Administration's...more
Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News....more
In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or...more
As we kick off a new year, now is the perfect time for compliance officers to step back and think strategically about where to focus their efforts in 2026. While much of the compliance role is necessarily reactive, an...more
There are a variety of environmental, social and governance (“ESG”)-related regulations applicable to federally and provincially incorporated companies; however, the focus of this chapter is on public companies that qualify...more
This update reports on selected investment-related topics from the NAIC’s Fall National Meeting, December 8-11, 2025, as well as a number of interim developments that took place between the NAIC’s Summer and Fall National...more