Compliance

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A Lesson In Due Diligence

Short-seller Hindenburg Research makes a lot of money by uncovering over-valuations at publicly traded companies, and potentially fraudulent activity. Harry […]

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Claims Alleging Breach of Oversight By Directors Clarified

A claim for breach of duty of oversight by directors and officers is known as a “Caremark claim,” after the […]

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New Priorities At EEOC

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s budget has been increased, its leadership has changed and its enforcement priorities will change […]

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Crypto-Bankruptcies Have SEC and CFTC Casting Wider Net

The SEC and CFTC have widened the scope of their regulatory actions recently as crypto firm bankruptcies worsen liquidity concerns. […]

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Banking Crisis and D&O

The federal takeover of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank will have some impact on the cost and availability of […]

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No Board Liability In Executive Sexual Harassment Case At McDonald’s

A judge in Delaware’s Court of Chancery has held that the McDonald’s Board of Directors was not liable for alleged […]

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New DOJ Compliance Enforcement Policies Include Clawback

A post from law firm Faegre Drinker looks at a spate of recently announced DOJ compliance enforcement initiatives. The writers, […]

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DOJ and SEC Implement Data-Driven Initiative To Counter Inside Trading

On March 1 an executive of a publicly traded company was charged with insider trading violations pursuant to 10b5-1 trading […]

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Mixed Results For AI In Hiring

Illinois and Maryland have statutes that regulate the use of A.I.in hiring, and California will soon follow suit. In an article in […]

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Gen Z In the Workforce Led To Title VII Claims

In February 2023, BarkerGilmore interviewed 25 Chief Compliance Officers in various industries to learn about their challenges. Their responses highlighted […]

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