Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Cole Callihan | March 22, 2024
Companies with any international operations should ensure they have a robust written policy and compliance program focused on anti-bribery and corruption. This is especially true where companies have foreign subsidiaries or engage third parties in foreign countries for sales, consulting and other activities.
By Maria Dinzeo | March 8, 2024
"I think that one of the hardest parts of being a general counsel is keeping the team together and making sure everybody understands that you sink or swim together," Starbucks legal chief Brad Lerman said.
By Maydeen Merino | November 15, 2023
"The investing public benefits from the Division of Enforcement's work as a cop on the beat," SEC Chair Gary Gensler said.
By Chris O'Malley | October 24, 2023
The agency unleashed a $10 million civil fine in one recent case, and went after a private company for the first time in another.
By Trudy Knockless | October 16, 2023
"We're seeing a very aggressive stance in this administration, where penalties that the SEC is assessing now really aren't tied to precedent, and they're much larger than they've been in the past," said Kelly Gibson, a partner at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.
By Chris O'Malley | March 21, 2023
Claudia Conner, who is over 60 and worked for Oklahoma state agencies for decades, says she got the ax after reporting to HR that a vendor made inappropriate remarks to employees.
By Chris O'Malley | March 9, 2023
The agency found that when the video-game maker identified employee hiring and retention as a risk, that triggered a requirement that it put controls in place to assess the volume and nature of workplace complaints.
By Greg Andrews | August 25, 2022
"Usually, people don't want to be a whistleblower. They do it because they feel compelled to do it because no one is listening," said Rob Chesnut, a former Airbnb general counsel and chief ethics officer.
By Trudy Knockless | November 5, 2021
Nicole Creola Kelly has been with the agency more than two decades, most recently as senior special counsel in the Office of the General Counsel.
By Jacqueline Thomsen | October 8, 2021
At Friday's Women, Influence & Power in Law conference, hosted by Law.com's Corporate Counsel, attorneys spoke about new incentives for whistleblowers, the roles they play in investigations and the kinds of protections whistleblowers can receive.
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