Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Matt Bell and Mike Casey | January 18, 2018
The concept of voluntarily self-disclosing sanctions violations is somewhat counterintuitive because it does not comport with our everyday notions of law enforcement. When people do things they are not supposed to do, they usually do not volunteer that information to the government agency responsible for punishing such misconduct.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | January 17, 2018
The details of Philip R. Shawe's $785 million deal to buy TransPerfect Global Inc. emerged in a Wilmington courtroom on Wednesday, as attorneys for his rival, Elizabeth Elting, argued for the unraveling of the sale.
Delaware Business Court Insider
By Barry M. Klayman and Mark E. Felger | January 17, 2018
In a recent decision, Bankruptcy Judge Christopher S. Sontchi addressed the question of whether a Chapter 11 debtor, the tenant under a commercial lease, could exercise an option to renew the lease during the bankruptcy proceedings, even though the debtor was in default under the lease and the lease specified that it could not be renewed if defaults existed at the time the option was exercised.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By John C. Coffee Jr. | January 17, 2018
Corporate Securities columnist John C. Coffee Jr. writes: Spotify is proceeding with the first “Underwriter-less” IPO that the New York Stock Exchange has seen in modern times. Will it attract other “unicorns”?
By Kristen Rasmussen | January 16, 2018
Health care companies need to be mindful of the U.S. Department of Justice's continued enforcement of the False Claims Act but also pay attention to areas such as drug pricing and opioids that may be the focus of increased scrutiny in 2018, according to the health care portion of Crowell & Moring's annual Litigation Forecast.
Corporate Counsel | Commentary
By Alon Israely | January 16, 2018
There's no question that litigation costs loom among the top concerns currently bogging down companies. In fact, anywhere from 20 to 50 percent of a corporation's legal spend is earmarked for litigation and e-discovery costs.
By Sue Reisinger | January 12, 2018
Companies "can expect to face growing pressure from investors to improve disclosure of climate-related risks," said the report from the Conference Board.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | January 12, 2018
Nearly two months after it was announced that TransPerfect Global Inc. co-founder Philip R. Shawe had prevailed in his fight to seize full control of the translation-services company, his erstwhile partner is launching her own campaign to unravel the deal.
By Octavius Black, CEO Mind Gym | January 11, 2018
As scrutiny for bad behavior gets stronger, we should look to the processes businesses have created to prevent it.
By Katheryn Tucker | January 11, 2018
“BP thought it could get away with providing false and misleading information in order to line its own pockets. Today, we send a clear message: cheating the people of California will cost you more than it's worth," Attorney General Xavier Becerra said.
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