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Attorney Liability After Sarbanes-Oxley

By Marc I. Steinberg

This is a much-needed reference for in-house and outside counsel seeking to provide effective representation without violating legal or ethical obligations. It covers the perils for lawyers in the wake of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and provides expert advice on the steps that can be taken to minimize them.

The Corporate Counselor newsletter

Editor-in-Chief, Adam J. Schlagman

These days, the mantra of the successful corporate counselor has gone from "watch your back" to "whose back are you watching?" To stay at the forefront of your career in the face of changes in the business and regulatory climates, you need The Corporate Counselor on your side.

Corporate Governance: Avoiding and Responding to Misconduct

(Print and Online)

By Kevin T. Abikoff

For anyone who has been dealing with both the intended and unintended consequences of Sarbanes-Oxley and other new laws and regulations, Corporate Governance is an essential guide. This timely book discusses in detail how to prevent criminal acts within a corporation and minimize liability for misconduct that has already occurred.

Corporate Internal Investigations

By Dan K. Webb, Robert W. Tarun and Steven F. Molo

Suspected wrongdoing can arise in many areas: environmental law, insider trading, tax law and accounting, to name a few. Corporate Internal Investigations will help you act quickly to address allegations of corporate misconduct and avoid indictment and civil exposure.

Due Diligence in Business Transactions

(Print and Online)

By Gary M. Lawrence

This valuable deskbook presents a complete overview of the due diligence process and gives attorneys, legal assistants and allied professionals the tools they need to conduct more thorough and efficient due diligence investigations.

Executive Compensation

(Print and Online)

Written and edited by Michael S. Sirkin and Lawrence K. Cagney

This definitive guide has proven invaluable to general counsel, attorneys representing companies or business executives, human resource managers and business executives who are trying to identify and evaluate all of their options and make the best financial arrangements possible.

Executive Stock Options and Stock Appreciation Rights

(Print and Online)

By Herbert Kraus

This definitive guide has proven invaluable to general counsel, attorneys representing companies or business executives, human resource managers and business executives who are trying to identify and evaluate all of their options and make the best financial arrangements possible.

Hiring and Firing

(Print and Online)

By Frances Kulka Browne and Lauren Reiter Brody

The hiring and firing of employees is an area fraught with legal peril. This timely, comprehensive guide helps you minimize risk at every stage, from advertising a job opening and screening applicants through termination and exit procedures.

Lawyers Guide to Formulas in Deal Documents and SEC Filings

(Print and Online)

By Carla J. Garrett, Hayden J. Trubitt, and Contributing Authors
Edited by Matthew B. Swartz

Written for lawyers at all levels of mathematical skill, Lawyers Guide to Formulas in Deal Documents and SEC Filings covers the use of numbers, formulas and ratios in securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, debt financing, venture capital, private equity, and intellectual property.

Negotiated Acquisitions of Companies, Subsidiaries and Divisions

By Lou R. Kling & Eileen T. Nugent

This masterful resource brings you an analysis of the relevant law with a strong dose of practice--how to structure deals, negotiate agreements, analyze issues and solve the real problems that are likely to arise.

Negotiating and Drafting Contract Boilerplate

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Edited and co-authored by Tina L. Stark

This best-selling book educates lawyers and business professionals about the underlying rationale and importance of boilerplate language. Each chapter tackles a different contractual provision and analyzes why it is important, what the key legal and business issues are, what is negotiable and what is not.

Partnerships, Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances

Edited and co-authored by Stephen I. Glover, Craig M. Wasserman with Contributing Experts

Written for anyone with hands-on involvement in negotiating and drafting joint ventures and strategic alliances, this complete reference provides extensive guidance on drafting limited partnership, limited liability company and nonentity strategic alliance agreements.

Start-Up & Emerging Companies: Planning, Financing & Operating the Successful Business

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Edited and co-authored by Gregory C. Smith with Contributing Experts

Here's all the practical information you need to organize, finance and run a new enterprise. Start-Up & Emerging Companies: Planning, Financing & Operating the Successful Business brings you the legal and business savvy of leading experts from law, investment banking and venture capital firms.