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Ep. 95 – How Productive is Your Compliance Committee?

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When was the last time you stopped to ask yourself: How effective is our compliance committee, really? For busy compliance officers – especially those juggling multiple roles – a well-functioning compliance committee isn’t a...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Corporate Governance Snapshot: Preparing Your Annual Report And For Your AGM In 2026

This snapshot summarises the key developments and issues which have arisen over the last 12 months and which UK-incorporated listed companies should have on their radar when preparing their annual report to be published in...more

Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA)

[Event] Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy - March 23rd - 26th, Nashville, TN

Grounded in the OIG’s General Compliance Program Guidance and DOJ’s Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, our immersive, three-and-a-half-day, classroom-style Healthcare Basic Compliance Academy equips compliance...more

A&O Shearman

Senior Individual Accountability For Market Announcements: The UK FCA Fines Former Carillion Finance Directors

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Two recent FCA fines demonstrate the FCA’s willingness to hold senior executives of listed companies to account, including for market disclosures. The FCA will rely on a low bar to hold them 'knowingly concerned', pursue...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] Compliance Auditing & Monitoring Workshop - March 30th - 31st, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

Unlock the keys to effective compliance auditing & monitoring - Take a deep dive into auditing and monitoring, an important two-pronged approach to compliance program assessment and a core component of an effective...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

SEC Still Pursuing Accounting Fraud

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is still pursuing accounting fraud. Despite the reduction in staffing in 2025 and the accompanying sinking morale, the SEC enforcement staff continues to investigate and...more

A&O Shearman

Meeting the growing demand for data-driven proof of compliance effectiveness

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Authorities are increasingly requiring companies to demonstrate the effectiveness of compliance programs through data-driven evidence rather than narrative descriptions. Decisions on charging, remediation, and monitorships...more

NAVEX

Taking a Deep Dive Into Successful Compliance Risk Assessments

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The cornerstone of an effective compliance program is a good risk assessment, and the cornerstone of a good risk assessment is a good process to assess risk – from knowing when to do an assessment and who does it, to the...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

2 Recent Guilty Pleas Highlight the Financial Crime Risks Posed by Bank Insiders

Two recent guilty pleas by former TD Bank employees — Oscar Marcel Nunez-Flores and Wilfredo Aquino — are a timely reminder that insider-enabled money laundering can defeat control frameworks if banks do not actively design...more

Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics...

[Virtual Event] Compliance Risk Assessment and Management Workshop - March 18th - 19th, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm CT

Strategies for proactive risk identification and mitigation - This virtual workshop takes a deep dive into risk assessment and management, an essential element of any compliance and ethics program. Whether your...more

Hogan Lovells

Indonesia’s new criminal codes take effect — Is your company ready?

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Indonesia's reformed criminal law framework is now fully in force. Corporate criminal liability is consolidated and clarified, with broader attribution and clearer exposure for companies and decision makers. Enforcement...more

Ropes & Gray LLP

Achieving IPO Success: The Critical Imperative of Public Company Readiness and Strategic Timing

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In today’s market, sponsor-backed companies face unprecedented challenges and opportunities as they consider accessing public markets. At the ICR 2026 Conference on Monday, January 12th, Ropes & Gray partners Craig Marcus and...more

Holland & Knight LLP

Importancia de la emisión y transmisión oportuna de los DSNO a la DIAN

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El Documento Soporte en adquisiciones con sujetos no obligados a expedir factura o documento equivalente (DSNO), bien sea nacionales como las personas naturales o proveedores del exterior constituye un requisito fundamental...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Corporate Fraud and Institutional Liability in the Age of Deepfakes

When discussing the litigation challenges deepfake technology poses, one typically thinks of difficulties protecting individual privacy rights, complications prosecuting anonymous actors, the lack of law regulating deepfake...more

A&O Shearman

Out of sight, not out of scope: UK FCA fines and bans individual for insider dealing

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The UK FCA has fined a capital markets adviser to an energy company £100,281 – and banned him from working in financial services – for insider dealing. The action illustrates the comparatively low threshold for what may...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

Additional Insight Into Justice Department Priorities: Takeaways From First Deferred Prosecution Agreement Since FCPA Enforcement...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) appears not to have abandoned prosecution of non-cartel Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) cases despite recently identifying foreign corruption and terrorist organizations as a top priority....more

Goodwin

Delaware Supreme Court Affirms Dismissal of Books and Records Lawsuit Against Tech Company, Requiring Strict Compliance With...

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On November 24, 2025, the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed dismissal of a books and records action, holding that stockholders failed to comply with the procedural “form and manner” requirements of Section 220 of the Delaware...more

Goodell, DeVries, Leech & Dann, LLP

Start the New Year Right

Most of us have a process for closing out the old year and starting the new one. It’s natural to turn the page when starting a new year because it matches our biorhythms. Originally Published in The Daily Record - January...more

Thompson Coburn LLP

Why ‘Mission-Critical’ Risks Create Liability for Corporate Directors

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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

Morris James LLP

Court of Chancery Partially Grants Motion to Dismiss Caremark Claims Brought Directly

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Giuliano v. Grenfell-Gardner, C.A. No. 2021-0452-KSJM (Del. Ch. Sept. 2, 2025) - This case dealt with Caremark claims alleging that former directors and officers of a pharmaceutical company failed to oversee regulatory...more

Friling Law

OFAC Enforcement: A Practical, Professional Overview for Compliance, Legal, and Risk Teams

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1) What OFAC enforcement is: The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control — better known as OFAC — is the agency that enforces U.S. economic and trade sanctions. In plain terms, OFAC enforcement...more

American Conference Institute (ACI)

[Event] 19th Forum on the FCPA & Global Anti-Corruption - January 27th - 28th, Houston, TX

Connect with senior legal and compliance leaders later this month at ACI’s 19th Forum on the FCPA & Global Anti-Corruption Houston. Learn directly from enforcement officials, pressure-test your compliance approach with...more

KPMG Board Leadership Center (BLC)

On the 2026 Audit Committee Agenda

In its annual message for audit committee members, the KPMG Board Leadership Center shares insights on eight key issues shaping audit committee agendas in 2026. Download PDF Share As the pace of change and complexity in...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

DOJ Ramps Up Cybersecurity Enforcement Pressure With Criminal Charges Against Employee of Federal Contractor

The U.S. Department of Justice continues an increasingly aggressive approach to enforcing cybersecurity requirements applicable to federal contractors and subcontractors, as we previously highlighted in a November client...more

Cooley LLP

Audit Committee Disclosure: In a Nutshell

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Here’s the basics – and some nuances – of what you need to know about audit committee disclosure under Item 407(d) of Regulation S-K: 1. Audit committee charter: Yes, you need one....more

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