August 19, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Supreme Court Decision Curtails Prosecuters' Use of Honest Services Fraud ChargesWhite collar crime catchall limited by High Court's decision.
By Steven Andersen
6 minute read
July 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
DOJ launches investigation into the gulf oil disasterCriminal investigation will face public scrutiny.
By Steven Andersen
6 minute read
July 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
GC's role in corporate governance expandsGeneral counsel are challenged with providing ever-broader insight.
By Steven Andersen
24 minute read
June 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
PPACA Expands the Health Care Industry's Liability RiskThe new law tweaks several existing criminal statutes to make prosecutions easier and penalties larger.
By Steven Andersen
6 minute read
May 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster Could Lead to Criminal ChargesThe case presents a striking example of one of the worst situations in-house counsel can face: potential criminal liability for a company and its executives in worker deaths.
By Steven Andersen
6 minute read
April 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Law Departments Make it Work in Today's EconomyInsideCounsel reaches out to companies across the spectrum--aerospace, telecom, retail, health care--to see just how they are responding to the limitations and opportunities of the recession.
By Steven Andersen
27 minute read
April 30, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Lehman Bankruptcy Report Reveals Misleading Accounting TacticsNewly released report shows how accounting trickery led to firm's demise.
By Steven Andersen
6 minute read
March 31, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Galleon Case Shows Lengths Feds Go To During InvestigationsWiretaps in the Galleon case are yet another hardball fed tactic.
By Steven Andersen
13 minute read
February 28, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Holding Pattern: Results from IC's Career Satisfaction SurveyIn an anxious age, stability is key to job satisfaction for in-house counsel.
By Steven Andersen
13 minute read
February 28, 2010 | Corporate Counsel
Big Sting: January Sting Sets FCPA PrecedentDOJ ups the ante on FCPA probes, netting 22 executives.
By Steven Andersen
14 minute read
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