THE SARBANES-OXLEY Act of 2002 (the act) already has generated significant comment and, as many of its details are closely examined in the months to come, we can surely expect to know more about the impact of its provisions. However, for the moment, this article will focus in broad strokes on what we suspect is of most immediate interest to each of us as practitioners in this area: Whom does it impact and how?

Accountants