Welcome to The Woody Report, where Washington & Lee School of Law Associate Professor Karen Woody and host Tom Fox discuss issues on white collar crime, compliance issues, international corruption, securities and accounting fraud, and internal corporate…
Ed. Note: We conclude our three-part blog post series on three recent books by Hemma Lomax and Ashley Dubriwny. There are The Art of Ideation, The Art of Celebration, and…
Ed. Note: We are in the midst of a three-part blog post series on three recent books by Hemma Lomax and Ashley Dubriwny. There are The Art of Ideation, The…
Ed. Note: over the next three blog posts, I will be running a short series on three recent books by Hemma Lomax and Ashley Dubriwny. There are The Art of…
The 21st Annual Compliance Week Conference made one point unmistakably clear: AI is no longer a technology issue sitting outside the compliance function. It is now a governance, risk, controls,…
As the Compliance Evangelist, I am pleased to announce the release of The Compliance Handbook, Seventh Edition. I believe it is the best single-author handbook for compliance professionals and about…
The Warner Bros. Bidding War: Part 3 – The CCO Playbook for Transactions Under Pressure The Warner Bros. (WBD) bidding war is not simply a Board story. It is a…
When a superior proposal emerges, the Board is no longer evaluating strategy. It is proving governance. The Warner Bros. transaction shows how fiduciary duty, disclosure discipline, and control execution must…
A fast-moving corporate auction shows how deal terms, fiduciary duties, disclosure controls, regulatory risk, and evidence discipline can determine the outcome of a major transaction. Over the rest of this…
Every May 4, the business world pauses, smiles, and says, “May the Fourth be with you.” For compliance professionals, that phrase carries more than nostalgia. It can also remind us…
Today, we conclude our exploration of Enlightenment Thinkers to see their influence on modern compliance programs. This week’s category is broader than philosophers, as many of these men excelled in…
