With President Joe Biden’s administration getting settled on Capitol Hill, the legal industry is expecting to see an increase in regulatory and compliance enforcement from the federal government. This means clients are especially interested in what the new administration may mean for their compliance efforts going forward. For this year’s compliance section, we look at the responsibilities chief operating officers have as we wait to see what priorities come out of the Securities and Exchange Commission. We also take a look at how to mitigate risk when overseeing large operations with several subsidiaries operating in various markets across the globe.

Keys to Effective Subsidiary Governance

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