A string of US industry corruption scandals has pushed corporate governance into the public and media consciousness like never before. Richard Levick outlines his 10 golden rules for corporate counsel to follow should they find the world’s press knocking on their door.
Welcome to the age of corporate enlightenment, where new levels of stockholder and journalistic inquiry demand heightened responsiveness from in-house counsel. “What did you know and when did you know it?” is now the standard by which executives, including in-house counsel, are judged.
