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Corporate Counsel

GlaxoSmithKline to Pay $20M SEC Fine for Bribes in China

British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline plc. will pay $20 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to settle charges of bribing Chinese doctors and officials in order to boost sales.
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International Edition

GlaxoSmithKline to Pay $20M SEC Fine for Bribes in China

British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline will pay $20 million to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to settle charges of bribing Chinese doctors and officials in order to boost sales.
4 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Lessons From the First Indictment in the Volkswagen Crisis

Relationship building, internal education and monitoring efforts are burdensome and time-consuming but, as Volkswagen's woes have already demonstrated, the cost of compliance is always less than the cost of a crisis.
15 minute read

Legaltech News

4 Ways an Automated On-Boarding Process Can Benefit Your Law Firm

Single sign-on systems can help you leverage both time and security demands for new and departing employees.
5 minute read

National Law Journal

FTC and Herbalife Snub Big Law for Consulting Firm As Compliance Monitor

The Federal Trade Commission and Herbalife chose consulting firm Affiliated Monitors Inc. over a number of Big Law bidders for the role of compliance monitor in $200 million settlement.
16 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Board's Role in FCPA Compliance

In their Corporate Governance column, David A. Katz and Laura A. McIntosh write: Overseeing FCPA compliance is no easy task. As a legal matter, boards are required to create and follow procedures designed to ensure compliance with applicable laws. Directors succeed in this task by fostering a culture of high ethical standards, by prioritizing compliance oversight, and often by personally investing time and effort in the company outside the boardroom.
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

New Data Reveals Brexit's 'Significant' Risk To Business

Passporting has helped establish London as the region's leading financial market, with many U.S. and international banks running their European trading out of the U.K. capital. The U.K.'s decision to leave the EU has put these arrangements under threat, however, and new data has revealed just how damaging the loss could be to the country.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How to Succeed In-House: A Chat With HP CLO Kim

Our compliance columnist interviews HP's new top lawyer about her career and current job.
14 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Legal Department of the Year Winners Selected

By | September 15, 2016
The Connecticut Law Tribune is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 Legal Departments of the Year awards. The contest honors excellence in corporate legal departments.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigator of the Week: Sean Murphy of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy

What to do when opposing counsel throws "a thousand pieces of mud on the wall"? Milbank's Sean Murphy countered by sticking to his core message in a 25-day bench trial, scoring a win for AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co. in a closely watched case with $550 million on the line.
10 minute read

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