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Cathleen Flahardy

Cathleen Flahardy

October 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

How a negative experience can create a positive change

Women have come a long way thanks to those who had the courage to step forward

By Cathleen Flahardy

3 minute read

October 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Teamwork is a critical component of Pfizer's pro bono work

Pfizer teams up with outside law firms to work on Alliance for Health program

By Cathleen Flahardy

17 minute read

October 31, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Under shareholder pressure, companies disclose political spending

According to a recent survey by the Center for Political Accountability, a non-profit created in 2003 with a goal to bring transparency to corporations' political spending, an increasing number of companies is disclosing the contributions they make to political campaigns.

By Cathleen Flahardy

4 minute read

October 28, 2011 | Inside Counsel

SEC investigates Avon for FCPA violations

After years of conducting its own investigation into potential Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) violations, Avon Products said yesterday that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has now begun to look into the cosmetics companys actions as well.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

October 27, 2011 | Inside Counsel

End to Lehman’s bankruptcy in sight

Lehman Bros. announced yesterday that its reorganization plan has the support of its creditors, who hold $160 billion in claims, and the global financial services firm may soon see an end to its bankruptcy nightmare.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read

October 26, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Rajat Gupta surrenders to FBI

Rajat Gupta, a former Goldman Sachs director and top partner at McKinsey & Co., surrendered to federal authorities today in relation to an insider trading case.

By Cathleen Flahardy

3 minute read

October 25, 2011 | Inside Counsel

CLOs look for more value from outside counsel

The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) recently conducted its annual Chief Legal Officer Survey, and the results arent too surprising.

By Cathleen Flahardy

3 minute read

October 24, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Some experienced lawyers are in high demand

While the legal job market may still be in struggle mode, its not all gloom and doom, according to a new study.

By Cathleen Flahardy

1 minute read

October 21, 2011 | Inside Counsel

MGA Entertainment and Orrick call it quits

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe recently parted ways with one of its clients.

By Cathleen Flahardy

1 minute read

October 20, 2011 | Inside Counsel

Victims get access to evidence in newspaper’s phone hacking scandal

Scotland Yard has spent the past several months sharing evidence it seized from British newspaper publisher News Internationals phone hacking scheme with hundreds of potential victims.

By Cathleen Flahardy

2 minute read