In This Issue - January 2013
Cover Story
Diversity Champs
One of the lessons of last year's bruising presidential race was that it's a diverse nation out there. We're a gorgeous mosaic, and it's making a difference in our neighborhoods—and now, in our workplaces. The legal profession is no exception.
Features
The Year of Auditing Transparently
New rules await audit and compensation committees. Are GCs ready for the extra work?
A Four-Letter Word
Editor's Note
Sprinting to the Triathlon
Preparing for the next Pan Am Games is keeping Canadian lawyers busy.
What Computer Models Can—and Can't—Do
They can compile and sift compliance data, but humans need to look for patterns.
In The News
Say On Pay (The Other Kind)
We asked three in-house lawyers to give us examples of outside counsel bills that send them up the wall.
The Fin Reg Crystal Ball
Predicting the Dodd-Frank rules likely to emerge in the year ahead.
The Long Wait is Over
Regulators finally release guidance on bribery enforcement.
Going Global
As Wal-Mart's bribery probe expands, so does its compliance department.
New Blog Is Airborne
"Fly Write and Win" could soon become the motto of the U.S. Air Force legal department. And that?s no typo.
Show Them the Assets
Plaintiffs from Ecuador are touring the globe attempting to enforce a judgment against Chevron.
A Timely Decision
Apple pays big for a license on a design it was accused of appropriating.
Cross-Examination
Under pressure from afar, animal testing of cosmetics makes an unexpected comeback.
Moves
A Major Investment
The new top lawyer at J.P. Morgan is wielding binders full of talent, and other Moves.
Profile: Homecoming King
Cooper Shattuck | The University of Alabama System
From The Experts
Picking Up the Pieces
Five lessons on compliance from the rebuilding of Siemens's reputation.
IP Insider
Sound and Fury That May Signify Nothing
Does Woody Allen's imperfect quote of Faulkner breach copyright law?
DC Watch
The Tips Kept Coming
The SEC received more than 3,000 whistle-blower tips during the first full year of the Dodd- Frank Whistleblower Program.
Flexing New Muscles
Bolstered by Dodd-Frank, a once obscure regulator emerges from the shadows.
Slowly Coming Back
The top district law firms saw a welcome jump in revenue in 2011.
Outbox
Not Just Acting GC
Tom Carpenter: General Counsel | Actors' Equity Association
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