Board Risks and How to Mitigate Them The board of directors play a critical role in a company. They represent the company and have a fiduciary duty to its shareholders and assets. While they do not participate in the day-to-day activities and decisions of a business, they do oversee strategic planning and company operations, set […]
Times are particularly litigious and reputation can rise or fall with a new scandal or questionable behaviors by key executives. The global economy has opened up a world of opportunity: new talent, supply chains, customers, locations, acquisitions, and resources. In the advent of all this, navigating between opportunity and risk has become more perilous and […]
Stericycle’s Rapid Global Expansion with Lack of Due Diligence and Compliance Program Cost $90M in FCPA Violation Fines Global markets continue to be the domain of the largest corporations. However, developments in technology, transportation, and communications, international markets, customers, professionals, and resources have opened global markets to smaller firms. The potential benefits, conceal certain inherent […]
Lack of Effective Executive Due Diligence and Moderna Preventative care is used to differentiate between detecting health problems before they develop and diagnostic care, or evaluating someone who has known symptoms. Moderna, the American pharmaceutical and biotechnology giant, most famous for developing one of the COVID-19 vaccinations, could have opted for more effective preventative care […]
I recently spoke with Tom Fox, The Compliance Evangelist on The Compliance Podcast Network regarding insights from recent enforcement actions, where we considered various aspects of international due diligence investigations. In many ways this can be viewed as finding a needle in the corporate haystack of information and data. We looked at actions that help us […]
