Laws, regulations and rules subtopic
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Articles
1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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| Licensing In The Boardroom 2009. |
Kalra, Binny |
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Dec 16, 2009 |
2186 |
| When The FDIC Comes Calling: Protecting D&O Coverage For A Failed Bank's Directors And Officers. |
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Dec 3, 2009 |
1175 |
| Fed squeezes directors in wake of NY Fed chairman's resignation. |
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Brief article |
Nov 25, 2009 |
256 |
| Directors Can Now File A Service Address - And Keep Their Home Address Private. |
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Nov 24, 2009 |
362 |
| Research and Markets: Corporate Governance - the Purpose of the Corporation, the Board of Directors, the Role of Shareholders and More Contemporary Developments. |
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Nov 19, 2009 |
358 |
| Directors' Duties When A Company Is Facing Insolvency. |
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Oct 29, 2009 |
2177 |
| Unitrin Mourns the Passing of Director Johnston. |
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Oct 22, 2009 |
125 |
| Directors Responsibilities - Any Need To Sweat? |
Kennedy-Good, Stephen |
Law overview |
Oct 19, 2009 |
1125 |
| OFT Seeks Wider Powers To Ban Directors Who Fail To Prevent Competition Law Breaches. |
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Brief article |
Oct 6, 2009 |
253 |
| Directors' And Officers' Liability: Recent Developments Of Importance. |
Emes, Aaron |
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Oct 5, 2009 |
2537 |
| On the hot seat with today's challenges: today's directors face more difficult challenges than did their cohorts of several years ago. And though calm seemingly had returned to board-rooms following the rash of business scandals earlier this decade, the financial crisis and its repercussions have again raised the question: "Where were the boards?". |
Steinberg, Richard M. |
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Oct 1, 2009 |
1733 |
| Liability Of Directors Of Phoenix Companies. |
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Sep 30, 2009 |
1220 |
| Will your company defend you? Proving your innocence in a securities class action may be a luxury you can no longer afford. |
Quaintance, Robert F., Jr.; Smith, Colby A. |
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Sep 22, 2009 |
1183 |
| Canada Not-For-Profit Corporations Act. |
Warren, Wayne |
Legislation |
Sep 10, 2009 |
2408 |
| Directors' Entitlement To Indemnification: Recent Developments. |
Heath, Jennifer |
Law overview |
Sep 8, 2009 |
1340 |
| Directors' And Officers' Liability Insurance: Problems And Pitfalls. |
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Sep 2, 2009 |
3587 |
| Tougher Antitrust Penalties For Company Directors. |
Hankey, Susan |
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Aug 24, 2009 |
640 |
| Disclosure Of Directors' Addresses Under The Companies Act 2006 ("The 2006 Act"). |
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Aug 11, 2009 |
628 |
| Under scrutiny: federal regulations change corporate board governance. |
Mischel, Marie |
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Aug 1, 2009 |
1698 |
| Companies Act 2008: Provisions Affecting Directors. |
Bouwman, Jan |
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Jun 29, 2009 |
910 |
| 2009 Updates To Delaware General Corporation Law - Part 1: Enhanced Protection For Directors. |
Hanley, Dean |
Case overview |
Apr 30, 2009 |
416 |
| Optibase Announces Approval of Shlomo (Tom) Wyler's Coverage under Its Existing Directors' and Officers' Insurance Policies. |
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Mar 11, 2009 |
687 |
| Important duties of a company director; It's the law ELAS. |
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Oct 13, 2008 |
441 |
| Important duties of a company director; It's the law. |
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Oct 13, 2008 |
444 |
| Board: Paying fines with city money unethical. |
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Sep 4, 2008 |
394 |
| ASX Review Highlights Need For Prompt Disclosure Of Directors' Interests. |
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Aug 5, 2008 |
752 |
| Act means company directors must avoid conflicts of interests; in association with The Endeavour Partnership. |
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Jul 21, 2008 |
622 |
| Italian Corporate Law: A Director's Manual. |
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Jun 27, 2008 |
3003 |
| Pros And Cons Of An Imported Model Of Corporate Governance. |
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Jun 27, 2008 |
1825 |
| Legal Persons May Be Company Directors? |
Portolano, Francesco |
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Jun 6, 2008 |
731 |
| Courts Give Corporate Boards Added Flexibility in Restructurings. |
Foreman, Michael |
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Jun 4, 2008 |
2268 |
| Duties And Liabilities Of Directors Of Cayman Islands Companies. |
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May 28, 2008 |
3777 |
| Hedging Risk: Best Practices For Hedge Fund Directors, Officers And Service Providers. |
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May 22, 2008 |
782 |
| Can A Company Indemnify A Director Against Liability For Insolvent Trading Debts? |
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Mar 25, 2008 |
760 |
| Duties Of Directors Under Isle Of Man Law. |
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Mar 18, 2008 |
1138 |
| Directors And The Law - Doing Your Duty. |
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Mar 17, 2008 |
2268 |
| FCPA prosecutions: liability trend to watch. |
Huskins, Priya Cherian |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
4600 |
| New Law Clarifies Duty Of Care Owed By Ontario Directors. |
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Feb 12, 2008 |
504 |
| D & O liability dangers outside the U.S. borders: in foreign venues, individual risk can be amplified. Here are some questions for your chief risk officer. |
Proferes, James H. |
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Jan 1, 2008 |
794 |
| Companies Act 2006: Provisions In Force On 1 October 2007. |
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Oct 2, 2007 |
1897 |
| Ohio Opens The Door For Majority Voting In Director Elections. |
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Oct 1, 2007 |
2205 |
| Departing Employees: Protecting The Family Silver. |
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Sep 11, 2007 |
1932 |
| LEGAL WEEK: Corporate expert Sue Russell looks at new rules governing directors; OPINION. |
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Aug 28, 2007 |
232 |
| Diesel emission debate puts air board leader on hot seat: industry claims cutbacks would hurt construction companies. |
Fine, Howard |
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Jul 23, 2007 |
459 |
| Directors' Duties - The Companies Act 2006. |
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Jul 12, 2007 |
473 |
| Delaware Supreme Court Blocks Creditor From Asserting Direct Claims Against The Directors Of Delaware Corporation That Is Insolvent Or Operating In The Zone Of Insolvency. |
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Jun 7, 2007 |
2194 |
| European Litigation Trends. |
Eastwood, Gillian; Benouville, Stephane; Duve, Christian; Castellani, Enrico; Harmeling, Hub; Sierra |
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Jun 5, 2007 |
8069 |
| CompAct - Q&As On The 2006 Companies Act. |
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Jun 1, 2007 |
1240 |
| Courier Corporation Executive Officers and Directors Adopt Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plans. |
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Apr 20, 2007 |
653 |
| Prevention Is Better Than Cure. |
Mansfield, David; Porter, Rick |
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Apr 19, 2007 |
472 |
| Preservation Act narrowly passes; Salate defeats Flagg in race for board post. |
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Apr 4, 2007 |
569 |
| Director's Liability: Workplace Injuries. |
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Mar 25, 2007 |
5494 |
| The core function: guidance or compliance? The former is important, but the latter is crucial. Who else but the board would do it? |
Raymond, Doug |
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Mar 22, 2007 |
752 |
| Landec Corporation Director Adopts Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan. |
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Feb 2, 2007 |
349 |
| Recent Precedent Provides Liability To Board Members In Bankruptcy Of Bank. |
Osipov, Konstantin; Drobilko, N. |
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Oct 4, 2006 |
606 |
| Corporate Update - June 2006. |
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Jul 17, 2006 |
1084 |
| The business judgment rule in Florida - on paper and in the trenches. |
Carroll, James F. |
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Jul 1, 2006 |
3177 |
| Who Can Be A Director? |
Burns, Robert |
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Jun 15, 2006 |
455 |
| Country Q&A. |
Cockhill, Peter |
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Jun 12, 2006 |
3248 |
| bebe stores, inc. Executive Officers and Directors Adopt Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan. |
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May 26, 2006 |
650 |
| Student derivative lawsuits. |
Kaufman, Adam Kyle |
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Apr 1, 2006 |
3707 |
| CEO/CFO Certifications Respecting Internal Control Over Financial Reporting To Come Into Effect For Fiscal Years Ending On Or After June 30, 2006. |
MacDougall, Andrew; Marshall, Douglas R.; Walsh, Julie |
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Mar 22, 2006 |
737 |
| Getting It Right. |
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Mar 21, 2006 |
1945 |
| Canadian Regulators Will Not Require an Audit of Internal Controls. |
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Mar 17, 2006 |
504 |
| Majority Election of Directors: What You Need To Know Now. |
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Feb 24, 2006 |
885 |
| National Association of Corporate Directors' Report on "Director Liabilities: Myths, Realities, and Prevention". |
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Feb 8, 2006 |
2106 |
| Directors' rights. |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
2122 |
| Directors' duties. |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
2349 |
| The SEC Proposes Changes to the Executive and Director Compensation Disclosure Rules. |
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Jan 31, 2006 |
1894 |
| Independent Directors and Officers Lose Insurance Coverage. |
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Jan 19, 2006 |
801 |
| Takeovers and director's duties: British Virgin Islands. |
Birmingham, Leonard A. |
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Jan 13, 2006 |
2902 |
| Duties and Responsibilities of Company Directors. |
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Oct 28, 2005 |
2324 |
| Insurance Coverage Practice Group. |
Bell, Bernard P |
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Jul 11, 2005 |
1457 |
| Onus issue: the duties of directorship are not to be taken tightly. James Thorby explains why you should think very carefully before accepting a position on the board. |
Thorby, James |
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Jul 1, 2005 |
1511 |
| Independence and the private company board: adopting Sarbanes-like rules on director independence would impair the smooth functioning of the business. |
Raymond, Doug |
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Jun 22, 2005 |
741 |
| SOX-era coverage tough to come by: D&O liabilities have increased with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act; just about every corporate director and officer knows that. But what they perhaps didn't expect was the difficulty of finding carriers to come up with policies to deal with the requirements of the sweeping federal law. |
Otrompke, John |
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Apr 15, 2005 |
574 |
| FERC Tightens Interlocking Officer and Director Rules. |
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Apr 7, 2005 |
1742 |
| Is It Still Safe To Be An Independent Director? |
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Apr 4, 2005 |
1173 |
| Above Board @ Gowlings - March 2005. |
Loranger, Julie-Martine |
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Mar 23, 2005 |
891 |
| Irrevocable Capital Contributions. |
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Mar 16, 2005 |
665 |
| Letting good deeds go unpunished: the Utah Revised Nonprofit Corporation Act. |
McMullin, Colin W. |
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Feb 1, 2005 |
765 |
| A Happy New Year? The Good News And The Not-So-Good News of 2005. |
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Jan 12, 2005 |
1830 |
| Directors: protect your personal assets; The more personal assets you have, the greater your financial risk. What you can do to protect against creditors. |
Isdale, Holly |
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Jan 1, 2005 |
2280 |
| The Move To Limited Directors' Liability - A Lifeline Or Another Missed Opportunity? |
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Oct 26, 2004 |
815 |
| Delaware Court Holds Directors With Specialized Expertise to a Higher Standard. |
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Sep 28, 2004 |
748 |
| Insolvent Trading: Odds Stacked Against Directors. |
Warburg, James Paul; Ramsay, Ian; Siva, Polat |
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Aug 16, 2004 |
1358 |
| Big Four await liability cap verdict: the DTI is under pressure to limit the burden on audit firms. |
Loxton, Liz |
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Jul 1, 2004 |
324 |
| Warning--potential danger ahead! A business judge's starting list of yellow flags for the conscientious independent director. |
Strine, Leo E., Jr. |
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Jun 22, 2004 |
3763 |
| Oracle speaks, and the bar is raised: a Delaware court's decision will lead to more searching inquiries into the independence of directors. |
Raymond, Doug |
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Mar 22, 2004 |
721 |
| A victory for shareholder rights? |
Millman, Gregory J. |
Brief Article |
Dec 1, 2003 |
231 |
| SEC Proposes Rules on Shareholder Access to Director Nomination Procedures. |
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Nov 13, 2003 |
2475 |
| Basel Committee Proposes Accord Adjustments. |
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Oct 22, 2003 |
1687 |
| SEC clarifies independence rules. |
Whitley, J. |
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Oct 1, 2003 |
326 |
| Reforming the boardroom: value creator and overseer? Bill 198 sets the ground rules but only effective boards can create lasting change. |
Biggs, Kenneth; Colman, Robert |
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Oct 1, 2003 |
1186 |
| Better protection for non-profit directors. |
Jamieson, R. Lorne |
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Sep 1, 2003 |
654 |
| Higgs contradicts FRC on code. (News Round-Up). |
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Brief Article |
Jul 1, 2003 |
158 |
| Memorandum: regarding the responsibility of directors and an outline of the program suggested as the basis of cooperation between officers and directors of a corporation. |
Weinberg, Sidney J. |
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Jun 22, 2003 |
1403 |
| Where to turn for legal advice? Both inside and outside corporate counsel play an important role in advising the board of directors. |
Raymond, F. Douglas, III |
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Jun 22, 2003 |
2604 |
| Protecting Corporate Directors In The Post Sarbanes-Oxley World. |
Hedges, David |
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Apr 23, 2003 |
2300 |
| Wake up call to company directors over IT security. (Security). |
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Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2003 |
118 |
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