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4 Dec 2009, 6:31 am
Just as the failure of Penn Central in 1970 and the collapses of Enron and WorldCom earlier this decade led to fundamental changes in the U.S. corporate governance model, the corporate failures of 2008 are resulting in significant changes in the way that boards, management and shareholders govern U.S. public companies. [read post]
SOX Whistleblower Protection Extends to Employees of Private Contractors, According to Supreme Court
6 Mar 2014, 2:26 pm
The fear of retaliation was a major deterrent to the employees of Enron’s contractors in reporting fraud. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 11:57 pm
Supreme Court Denies Review of Enron Case
Legal Times
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dashed the hopes of defrauded Enron investors who sought to recover billions of dollars from investment banks connected to the collapsed energy firm. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 5:51 am
Sherron Watkins blew the whistle on financial fraud within Enron to the company’s then-CEO. [read post]
19 Mar 2008, 6:28 pm
(It's the Enron story, but without a Fastow or JEDI, that we know of.) [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 7:28 am
These reforms have included, but are not limited to board independence, increasing board openness and disclosure, election of directors, term limits for directors, shareholder participation in director nominations, outside auditing policies, executive compensation, stock option terms, and many others. [read post]
28 Mar 2022, 6:40 pm
Therefore, the reigning thought is the woman deserves the retaliation for stepping outside her gender role. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 7:57 am
Thinks outside legal finance is thin edge to changing how legal advice is delivered. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 5:08 pm
The world of directors’ and officers’ liability is always dynamic, but 2017 was a particularly eventful year in the D&O liability arena. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 9:01 pm
Or, as The New York Times reported: “Hiring outside counsel in these cases is part investigation, part public-relations gambit and part legal strategy. [read post]
22 May 2007, 2:29 pm
Martin, "Corporate Governance Post-Enron: Effective Reforms, or Closing the Stable Door? [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 9:45 pm
Enron aside, and "whistle-blowers" law aside, I find in actual real life HOA experience that most directors that do it, and although they would like to consider themselves "whistleblowers", they are really just trying to trip up the other board members by using the information improperly. [read post]
2 Sep 2014, 4:27 am
Aguilar stressed that “ensuring the adequacy of a company’s cybersecurity measures needs to be a part of a board of director’s risk oversight responsibilities. [read post]
4 Mar 2010, 6:09 am
A Fundamental Flaw The various reform efforts chronicled above were informed by a belief that shareholders elect directors, that directors have a fiduciary duty to protect the shareholders’ interest, and that management is accountable to the board. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 2:38 am
I discussed these conflicts involving non-officer directors in a prior post, here. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 6:00 am
I had the opportunity sit down with the Executive Director of BATC David Seigel, Board president Gary Aulik, and Public Policy Director James Vagle just before BATC left MN GreenStar. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 6:00 am
I had the opportunity sit down with the Executive Director of BATC David Seigel, Board president Gary Aulik, and Public Policy Director James Vagle just before BATC left MN GreenStar. [read post]
23 Jan 2007, 8:54 am
Another major thrust, however, responds to the Enron plan losses and impacts all 401(k) plans.
Copyright LawFriday, January 19, 2007By Robert J. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 5:10 am
And not only does it seem shocking to those of us on the outside, but it was similarly shocking to some on the inside: The case is also surprising in that it stems partly from a revolt within the firm itself. [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 6:49 pm
In part chapter 11 is to blame -- there has been almost no effort to explain why AIG is different from Enron, United Airlines, or any other really big corporation that has recently failed. [read post]
