Regulatory & compliance US Chamber: More clarity on FCPA compliance, please Feb 22, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read As the controversial anti-bribery law continues to gain significant traction and foothold, the US Chamber of Commerce Institute... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Society essentials: guidance on governance Feb 15, 2012 By Matthew Scott 6 min read The Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals (SCSGP) held its 2012 Essentials Conference in February at... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Murdoch's top lawyer jumps on board Sun case Feb 14, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read Rupert Murdoch has assigned his most senior lawyer to the internal affairs committee as the media group faces a hurdle of legal... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Google-Motorola deal moves past monopoly concerns Feb 13, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read Google has received clearance from US and EU antitrust regulators and will move forward in its $12.5 billion quest for cellphone... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Balancing local customs and bribery law Feb 07, 2012 By Adam Piore 11 min read As securities regulators continue to step up their war against bribery, Western companies operating overseas are grappling with a... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Deutsche Börse-NYSE merger hits EU impasse Jan 31, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read The European Union (EU) has blocked the merger of exchange operators Deustche Börse and NYSE Euronext, a marriage that would have... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Compliance concerns take a toll on M&A activity: Report Jan 23, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read New regulatory requirements, coupled with an increasingly hostile, market led to a decline in M&A activity in the latter part of... Read More
Regulatory & compliance More consolidation needed in the e-discovery market: Report Jan 04, 2012 By Aarti Maharaj 3 min read In order to restore the legal community’s confidence in information management e-discovery companies should start teaming up with... Read More
Regulatory & compliance Preventing financial crimes Dec 17, 2011 By Gary Stern 10 min read When Kweku Adoboli made unauthorized trades that led to a $2.3 billion loss for UBS in September 2011, shock waves rippled through... Read More
Regulatory & compliance What do regulators have in mind for 2012? Dec 07, 2011 By Aarti Maharaj 2 min read This year, many companies faced a series of regulatory hurdles that seemed nearly impossible to overcome. Some were unprepared and... Read More