Donna Boehme

Donna Boehme

December 01, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Why GCs Don't Prevent Corporate Crime

Simply put, it's not their job. Only a true, modern compliance function can act as a gatekeeper.

By Donna Boehme

7 minute read

October 06, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Volkswagen Emissions Cheating Scandal—Another Compliance 1.0 Train Wreck

The German auto giant has been reeling from a scandal of monumental proportions after admitting that it had been using a "defeat software" to help its diesel cars pass emissions testing in the U.S. and Europe. So what went wrong here?

By Donna Boehme

5 minute read

October 05, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Volkswagen Emissions Cheating Scandal—Another Compliance 1.0 Train Wreck

The German auto giant has been reeling from a scandal of monumental proportions after admitting that it had been using a "defeat software" to help its diesel cars pass emissions testing in the U.S. and Europe. So what went wrong here?

By Donna Boehme

5 minute read

October 05, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Volkswagen Emissions Cheating Scandal: Another Compliance 1.0 Train Wreck

In less than a week, the VW "defeat software" scandal has battered the reputation of “German engineering”—a brand synonymous with performance and reliability that the German auto industry has guarded closely for decades. So what went wrong here?

By Donna Boehme

5 minute read

October 05, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Volkswagen Emissions Cheating Scandal: Another Compliance 1.0 Train Wreck

In less than a week, the VW "defeat software" scandal has battered the reputation of “German engineering”—a brand synonymous with performance and reliability that the German auto industry has guarded closely for decades. So what went wrong here?

By Donna Boehme

5 minute read

May 26, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

4 Steps Boards Should Take Toward Compliance 2.0

Board chairs, audit committee chairs, general counsel, corporate secretaries and other gatekeepers should ask themselves: Has our board of directors taken the time to assess its compliance program and overall strategy?

By Donna Boehme and Michael Volkov

7 minute read

May 26, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

4 Steps Boards Should Take Toward Compliance 2.0

Board chairs, audit committee chairs, general counsel, corporate secretaries and other gatekeepers should ask themselves: Has our board of directors taken the time to assess its compliance program and overall strategy?

By Donna Boehme and Michael Volkov

7 minute read

May 04, 2015 | National Law Journal

PRO: Three Nails in the Coffin of 'Compliance 1.0'

The case for shifting oversight from the legal department to an independent officer.

By Donna Boehme

4 minute read

May 01, 2015 | National Law Journal

PRO: Three Nails in the Coffin of 'Compliance 1.0'

The case for shifting oversight from the legal department to an independent officer.

By Donna Boehme

4 minute read

March 17, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

3 Nails in the Coffin of 'Compliance 1.0'

The bulk of 2014 was a milestone year for the compliance and ethics field, marking the demise of the failed "Compliance 1.0" model and the rise of "Compliance 2.0."

By Donna Boehme

5 minute read