May 04, 2015 | National Law Journal
CON: Oversight Choice Isn't Black and WhiteThe DOJ cares most about whether programs are effective and pursued in good faith.
By Michael W. Peregrine
6 minute read
March 31, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
'Compliance 1.0' Ain't Dead YetWe need to recognize that corporations have, by law, the freedom to make a decision on compliance and legal functions that they in good faith determine to be best suited for their particular circumstances.
By Michael W. Peregrine
6 minute read
March 31, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
'Compliance 1.0' Ain't Dead YetWe need to recognize that corporations have, by law, the freedom to make a decision on compliance and legal functions that they in good faith determine to be best suited for their particular circumstances.
By Michael W. Peregrine
6 minute read
March 20, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
The Benefits of Increased Board/GC InteractionGovernance effectiveness at any company will benefit from the board of directors' expanded interaction with the general counsel.
By Michael W. Peregrine
5 minute read
March 20, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
The Benefits of Increased Board/GC InteractionGovernance effectiveness at any company will benefit from the board of directors' expanded interaction with the general counsel.
By Michael W. Peregrine
5 minute read
February 05, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Internal Investigations, Good Governance and SoccerThe recent controversy involving the governing board of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association and its outside counsel provides important lessons on board management of internal investigations.
By Michael W. Peregrine
5 minute read
February 05, 2015 | Corporate Counsel
Internal Investigations, Good Governance and SoccerThe recent controversy involving the governing board of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association and its outside counsel provides important lessons on board management of internal investigations.
By Michael W. Peregrine
5 minute read
November 20, 2014 | Corporate Counsel
Corporate Governance Lessons From the UNC ScandalThe academic misconduct scandal at the prestigious University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides valuable fodder for committee/boardroom discussion, under the direction of the general counsel.
By Michael W. Peregrine
8 minute read
September 18, 2014 | Corporate Counsel
Seeking Clarity at the Crossroads of Legal and ComplianceIt is the governing board's obligation to assure that clarity and effectiveness are brought to the general counsel/compliance officer roles and relationship.
By Michael W. Peregrine
7 minute read
July 21, 2014 | Corporate Counsel
Compliance Expertise: Not a Board Composition PriorityWhen it comes to adding new competencies to the board, compliance need not be at the top of the list.
By Michael W. Peregrine
5 minute read