London Partner Roberta Downey Wired for Disputes: Tech, Infrastructure, and the New Frontier of Risk
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New Executive Order Targets Disparate Impact Claims Nationwide - #WorkforceWednesday® - Employment Law This Week®
Compliance into the Weeds: Of Wal-Mart, Tariffs and Stakeholder Capitalism
Daily Compliance News: May 21, 2025, The I Want You Back Edition
Hot Topics in International Trade Terrified by Tariffs Braumiller Law
Tariffs and Trade Series: What Boards of Directors Need to Know
False Claims Act Insights - How Payment Suspensions Can Impact FCA Litigation
Harnessing AI in Litigation: Techniques, Opportunities, and Risks – Speaking of Litigation Video Podcast
Upping Your Game: Episode 3 - Embedded Compliance: From Gatekeeper to Business Enabler
Strategies for Business Resilience in Uncertain Times
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Daily Compliance News: May 20, 2025, The What Could Go Wrong Edition
Compliance Tip of the Day: Design Objectives for Compliance Training
Adventures in Compliance: The Novels – Business Lessons from A Study in Scarlet
FCPA Compliance Report: The Power of Peer Support and Purpose Driven Leadership with Sarah Cole
Podcast - Innovations and Insights in the Palliative Care Space
Daily Compliance News: May 16, 2025, The Ethics Nightmare Edition
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HKEx published conclusions in December 2024 to its consultation on Review of the Corporate Governance Code (“CG Code”) and related Listing Rules. The latest changes to the CG Code and related Listing Rules include (i)...more
On March 25, 2025, Delaware enacted amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law ("DGCL") that provide much-needed clarity, promote predictability for the benefit of stockholders and fiduciaries alike, and appropriately...more
When conducting the dry run for your annual meeting, be sure to cover – to the extent you can – the unexpected by conducting scenario planning. Things might go according to plan, but they might not. Better to be safe than...more
Starting and operating a business—whether a small business, startup, or government contractor—involves a myriad of risks, many of which can lead to costly and potentially damaging litigation. While these risks evolve over the...more
An Accountant based in Atlanta, Georgia provided valuable advice to a new Client who was starting a kitchen design business with a business partner....more
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The 2025 PLUS D&O Symposium brought together leading voices in the professional liability space to discuss the evolving risks corporate leaders are facing. I was privileged to moderate the panel on securities litigation, a...more
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In a rare move to update its voting policies in the midst of proxy season, ISS issued this press release stating it will no longer consider a board’s gender, racial or ethnic diversity when making director election...more