Corporate Governance Law

Philippine Chief Justice Defends Finances at Impeachment Trial – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

And he insisted that, under his interpretation of the law, he was not required to disclose the money … he could be an obstacle to good governance efforts that are linked to the country’s recent strong economic performance. Corona supporters … Continue reading

Why good governance and security go hand-in-hand, by Obasanjo – Vanguard

Rational-legal legitimacy derives from a system of … as they seek to interpret and correct anomalies in government and corporate procedures and engagements. Government without “governance is, therefore, not possible. It is an absurdity.

Twenty20 reverts back to six teams – Citizen.co.za

On the chastening corporate governance front … “Associated with that would be a look and an update of all the governance processes. “The legal and governance committee will see to it that those recommended governance processes will be adhered …

A Director With Irons in So Many Fires – New York Times

Facebook’s board may well survive the legal onslaught. But for one of its directors … of Delaware and director of its John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance. Facebook, News Corporation and Wal-Mart are all controlled boards …

Survey: CEO of firm that owns Del Amo Fashion Center is nation’s highest-paid – Contra Costa Times

Last year, a law gave shareholders the right to vote on whether … director of the Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at the University of Delaware. The typical American worker would have to labor for 244 years to make what … Continue reading

Global Fraud Survey proves that companies should be embracing corporate governance and its effect on long-term performance – Polity.org.za

This is according to Thina Siwendu, Director and corporate governance specialist at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr business law firm. Siwendu notes that the recent results of the Ernst & Young’s 2012 Global Fraud Survey say a lot more than they initially … Continue reading

Sebi to align corporate governance norms with OECD principles – Economic Times

“We have to generate trust by displaying the corporate governance,” he said. Agarwal also expressed hope that the once the proposed Company Bill is passed by the Parliament, it would further strengthen the legal framework for corporate governance.

Sebi to align corporate governance norms with OECD principles – Livemint.com

“We have to generate trust by displaying the corporate governance,” he said. Agarwal also expressed hope that the once the proposed Company Bill is passed by the Parliament, it would further strengthen the legal framework for corporate governance.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation : WSJ 2nd UPDATE : Icahn Takes Chesapeake Energy Stake – 4-traders (press release)

Chesapeake backed the 2010 Oklahoma law requiring large companies incorporated in that state to stagger directors’ terms. The company has described the practice as an “essential takeover defense.” Corporate governance experts say it makes the board less …

WTO urged to include corporate governance in its business classification – Economic Times

“We will be making a presentation before the WTO in Geneva in June to include corporate governance, compliances and secretarial … Business Reporting Language ( XBRL), insolvency law, and the secretarial audit bill, he said.