This edition of the Quarterly State Compliance Review looks at some recently enacted and introduced legislation of interest to corporate lawyers. It also looks at some recent cases.
March 28, 2013Sandra Feldman
A look at a recent notable ruling.
March 28, 2013ALM Staff | Law Journal Newsletters |This article examines the characteristics necessary to be a fully contributing partner for a post-recession profession.
March 28, 2013James D. CottermanLast month, the authors began discussion of the(DOJ's increased use of asset forfeiture and pursuit of higher-value forfeitures when it is prosecuting economic crimes. The discussion concludes herein.
March 28, 2013Jonathan B. New and Christy NixonOn Nov. 8, 2012, Italy enacted new anti-corruption legislation, joining other countries, including China, Russia and the United Kingdom, that have recently implemented strong anti-corruption measures.
March 28, 2013Sean Hecker, Gregory P. Copeland, and Michael A. JansonIn last month's issue, the authors observed that the DOJ and SEC have placed what they term a "high premium" on remediation efforts made by companies that discover or are accused of violations of the FCPA. The discussion concludes herein.
March 28, 2013Jonny Frank and Rex HommeOne-third of the global in-house legal departments surveyed by market research firm Acritas dropped at least one of their law firms in the past year. What can be done?
March 28, 2013David MaurerWorkplace violence is increasing. What can you do to protect your company from not only a tragic incident, but liability as well?
March 28, 2013Terri HowardEmployer knowledge of employee activities opens employers to responsibility for employee misdeeds. Here's why.
March 28, 2013Jeffrey Pittman