NEXT
Sign in to follow
Search Results

0 results for '*'

You can use to get even better search results
FCPA Enforcement Trends and New Global Initiatives: How to Navigate the New Norm
Publication Date: 2011-03-04
Practice Area:
Industry:
Court:
Judge:
Case number:

Over the past year, anti-corruption enforcement activities have reached unprecedented levels not only in the United States, but also worldwide. This Webinar provides essential insights into new enforcement trends, including: heightened enforcement of the FCPA by the Department of Justice, SEC and the FBI, international cooperation in FCPA enforcement, the impact of the new UK Bribery Act, increased individual accountability for executives and penalties for ineffective compliance programs.

May 30, 2002 | Law.com

Internal Investigations and Document Destruction Policies After Enron

The collapse of Enron was such a seismic event that every major American corporation and accounting firm has, or undoubtedly will, re-evaluate its corporate governance, financial disclosure and/or auditing policies. It is also important to assess the implications of the Enron scandal for lawyers since the conduct of both outside and in-house attorneys has been questioned in connection with Enron's collapse.
10 minute read
November 17, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Corporate Governance

In this Special Section from the New York Law Journal: "An Independent Voice on the Board," "Director Liability In Sale Process," "Governance With a Conscience" and "Shareholder Proposals on Executive Pay Are on the Rise."
3 minute read
October 16, 2013 | Daily Business Review

First Solar To Build California Solar Plant For NextEra

First Solar Inc. agreed to construct a 250-megawatt plant in California for NextEra Energy Inc.
1 minute read
August 29, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

Legal Secretaries' Salaries

1 minute read
Law Journal Press | Digital Book Pennsylvania Causes of Action, 12th Edition Authors: GAETAN J. ALFANO, RONALD J. SHAFFER, JOSHUA C. COHAN View this Book

View more book results for the query "*"

May 26, 2011 | The Recorder

Courts Struggle to Define 'Accident'

Interpretation of a recent Supreme Court decision could mean the difference between coverage and no coverage, explain Covington & Burling attorneys.
9 minute read
November 20, 2012 | Daily Business Review

The Rodent: A/R Eve, Comp Day would make happier holidays for attorneys

There should be lawyer holidays to regularize, rationalize and, best of all, replace the holiday madness we now must endure, writes The Rodent.
4 minute read
July 29, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lopsided Award Against Ford, $8M Plus $42,050 in Punitives, Is Upheld

An appeals court upholds a product liability verdict against Ford Motor Co. for $8 million in compensatory damages and $42,050 in punitives, rejecting the plaintiff's contention that the award was lopsided because Ford's lawyer was allowed to tell jurors about the car maker's financial straits and layoffs.
6 minute read
February 12, 2010 | Daily Report Online

Woman asks Obama to cut 27-year term for crack

WASHINGTON AP - A woman serving a 27-year prison term for a crack cocaine conspiracy is asking President Barack Obama to use his power of forgiveness for the first time since taking office to commute her sentence.Two federal judges have called the prison term for Hamedah Hasan, formerly known as Stephanie Lomax, excessive and would have imposed a 12-year sentence.
3 minute read
May 23, 2005 | Law.com

Supreme Court Bars Shackling of Murder Defendants

Despite warnings of courtroom violence, the Supreme Court ruled Monday that it's unconstitutional to force capital murder defendants to appear before juries in chains and shackles. "It also almost inevitably affects adversely the jury's perception of the character of the defendant," wrote Justice Stephen Breyer. Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas said in their dissent that the ruling risks the lives of courtroom personnel. The decision leaves room to handcuff or chain defendants who are a security risk.
2 minute read

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • Why Embracing Change Is Essential for Your Legal Department

    Brought to you by DiliTrust

    Download Now

  • International Export and Trade Assistance State Law Survey

    Brought to you by LexisNexis®

    Download Now

  • How This Personal Injury Firm Reduced Client Intake Time by 80%

    Brought to you by PracticePanther

    Download Now

  • The Hidden Cost of Bad Reviews: Why Law Firms & Attorneys Can't Afford a Damaged Online Reputation

    Brought to you by Erase.com

    Download Now