Litigation Factors in Non-U.S. Jurisdictions
For instance, most foreign jurisdictions require a claimant to opt-in to a group litigation claim if they wish to recover […]
Corporate Fraud
Corporate Governance Reform in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia Corporate Governance Initiative The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)-Southeast Asia Corporate Governance Initiative held its fourth
Follow-up on Wells Fargo Scandal
Effects of the Scandal on Wells Fargo After several investigations, the company paid $185 million in fees to federal and
General Counsel News and Updates
In addition, general counsel are changing positions and transferring to new companies at a faster pace than ever before. As companies
Digital Disruption and Its Effects on Businesses
Digital Disruption Definitions Many feel that digital disruption has already occurred and has already gone through several evolutions. More broadly
Toshiba Accounting Scandal and Lawsuits
The company has recently become entangled in a series of financial setbacks amounting to some $6 billion in losses as
DOJ and FTC Update Antitrust Guidelines
The area of antitrust and merger law has evolved tremendously, and these new updates are welcomed; the previous guidelines had
Global Arbitration Round-Up
International Court of Arbitration Reports Record Numbers for 2016 The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has reported record figures for
Shareholder Activism Trends in 2017
Thus, it is more important than ever for companies to understand how shareholders think and what types of issues will
Proposed New Sovereign Wealth Funds: Long-Term Goals and Aims
The U.K.’s Proposed Sovereign Wealth Fund One of the overall problems with the U.K.’s economy is a failure to plan