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Whether facing the imminent bankruptcy of your own organization or that of a supplier or customer, this program will provide you with the basics you need to navigate the world of insolvency.

In the post-SOX world, nonprofits are struggling to identify and adopt financial management best practices. Attorneys can no longer rely on the CFO to be solely responsible for financial management. Take this opportunity to learn what the law says about internal controls, internal auditors, audit and finance committees, reporting on your 990, reporting to watchdog groups, executive compensation, investment oversight, board and spouse travel, reasonable board perks, and much more.

This hypothetical example used in ACC's CLO Club during Annual Meeting 2007 presents issues relating to financial compliance, auditing, best practices, compliance, and finance. & banking, role of the general counsel.

This Key Takeaway Summary Sheet summarizes key issues, challenges and best practices that were described during CLO Club Sessions 1 & 2 (on Financial Compliance and on Crisis Management, respectively) during ACC's CLO Club at Annual Meeting 2007.

This webcast discusses the nuts and bolts of setting reserves.

Targets issues regarding wage and hour compliance and how corporate counsel can be prepared by building effective compliance and auditing programs.

The ServiceMaster Company

Charter for a company's disclosure committee. Includes the purpose, composition, meetings, and duties and responsibilities of the committee.

A sample chart of company compliance with corporate governance reforms. Topics include corporate governance, audit, accounting, and internal controls, and executive compensation. Includes the subject, a brief description of the section, company's current practice, and recommendation.

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Source: Resource Library
Region: United States

An audit committee, compensation committee, corporate governance committee, and executive committee evaluation based on long term results, committee responsibilities, committee operations. Ratings range from strongly agree to strongly disagree.

Resource Details
Source: Resource Library
Region: United States
Michael D. Cahn -- senior associate general counsel - securities, Textron Inc.; Paula Dubberly -- associate director (legal), division of corporate finance, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; Jim L. Kaput -- senior vice president & general counsel, The ServiceMaster Company; Ronald O. Mueller -- partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

ACC presents a rundown of all the important, need-to-know changes and updates within the Securities and Exchanges Commission.

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