Catherine Dunn

February 21, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

The dramatic rise in electronic economic espionage against U.S. corporations came into full view with a report on the trend issued by the U.S. government last November. That same month, the Federal Bureau of Investigation held a meeting in New York City with some of the weaker links in the online spy game: law firms.

By Catherine Dunn

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July 18, 2012 | Law.com

Following a Senate report that found alleged connections between HSBC Holdings and international money laundering, insiders say the bank's compliance efforts didn't keep up with corporate growth.

By Catherine Dunn

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December 01, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Europe's sovereign debt crisis has prompted dire warnings this week from influential think-tanks, credit ratings agencies, and government officials who are saying that the European Union has just a few days to come up with a crisis response.

By Catherine Dunn

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May 07, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Spend-tracking software can help legal departments track, analyze, and reduce legal spending, generating data and savings that get general counsel and chief financial officers on the same side of the ledger.

By Catherine Dunn

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March 09, 2012 | Law.com

Apropos to Thursday's observation of International Women's Day, a new report shows the global outlook for the number of women serving on company boards of directors is up overall.

By Catherine Dunn

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April 08, 2013 | Law.com

The corporate conversation about sustainability issues isn't new, but senior leadership is thinking more strategically about sustainability and ears in the C-suite are starting to perk up, according to a new report from The Conference Board.

By Catherine Dunn

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March 19, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

During the Global Ethics Summit in New York City, the business think tank Ethisphere added 145 corporations from around the globe to its annual list of the World's Most Ethical Companies.

By Catherine Dunn

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October 02, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

For the 3,000 in-house counsel attending the Association of Corporate Counsel annual meeting in Orlando, there is one top draw: Networking with fellow members of the in-house bar.

By Catherine Dunn

4 minute read

February 15, 2013 | Law.com

The business "check-up" is a tool in-house attorneys can put to good use when evaluating where a company is facing risk.

By Catherine Dunn

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August 02, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Next to headlines about Olympic medal counts are stories about athletes and journalists who have fallen afoul of the rules and codes of conduct that are meant to keep the London Games on the up-and-up.

By Catherine Dunn

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