The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) is the world's largest organization serving the professional and business interests of attorneys who practice in the legal departments of corporations, associations, nonprofits and other private-sector organizations around the globe.
Through a detailed review of the key factors and recommendations, the panelists from this session provided a practical approach to a bullet-proof cross-border merger. Here are the materials from this session.
Whether it is called excess or erroneously awarded, some compensation – at some point – that has been paid to executives may need to come back to the company. Dodd-Frank made a policy on this mandatory, and the SEC rulemaking on Section 954 of Dodd-Frank needs to be taken into account. Attend this session to engage in a discussion of what a policy might cover and what a policy needs to cover. Consider the choices and policy implications on this important topic with colleagues.
Provides an overview of the key legal and practical considerations of an internal investigation, including how to initiate an investigation, conducting the investigation, and regulatory issues.
This document discusses the principles and design requirements of implementing and certifying compliance management systems (CMS), as well as the elements of a CMS.
Have you ever wondered what are the roles and responsibilities of a corporate secretary? Experienced corporate secretaries and board counsel will offer tips and views, with a significant portion of the session devoted to Q&A. This session will be a great opportunity to get your questions answered and benchmark with your peers.
An overview of corporate ethics regulations and the value of an internal compliance program. Includes brief guide to compliance program elements, U.S. Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Sentencing Organizations, and a sample audit of a compliance program.