In-house lawyers for companies around the world are playing leading roles in providing proactive legal guidance to corporate clients on governance initiatives. This practice profile shares information on practices implemented at the following seven companies: Alvarion Ltd., Ballard Power Systems, General Motors Corporation, SAP AG, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Westpac Banking Corporation, and Woolworths Limited.
Chart informing readers on the duties and responsibilities of a compensation and leadership development committee
Covers how to implement a legally credible records management program in light of the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation, changes in the sentencing guidelines and proposed changes to e-discovery rules.
A chart with columns for long term results, 1 to 5 scale answer possibilities, and possible enhancements.
A sample timeline for preparing and issuing a proxy statement. Includes specific dates and task description.
Checklist for filing out an SEC Form 10-K. Includes timeline of information to collect and filings.
This Checklist sets out the procedures for appointing a director of a private company and a company limited by guarantee.
This Memorandum provides a summary of the duties and liabilities of the general partner (“General Partner”) of an Exempted Limited Partnership (referred to in this Memorandum as a “Partnership) registered under the laws of the Cayman Islands.
This resource provides an overview of basic aspects of Colombian law.
This outline reviews the background of the new Sarbanes-Oxley internal control reporting
and attestation requirements.