Corporate Governance Law

Celgene Corporation Announces Appointment of Thomas M. Moriarty as General Counsel – Genetic Engineering News

Mr. Moriarty joins Celgene from Medco Health Solutions where he directed all legal, regulatory, public policy and corporate governance functions as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since 2008. He also served as President, Global …

Turkcell Receives Investor Relations Global Ranking ("IRGR") Award for its Online Annual Report – StreetInsider.com

Based on extensive proprietary research of publicly held companies and investors, and supported by input from independent audit, corporate governance and legal experts, IR Global Rankings methodology is highly detailed, transparent and fully accessible to all participants.

Boston College Offers Corporate Governance Program For Directors, Senior Executives – CSR Wire

To help business leaders respond to this challenge, the Boston College Law School and the Center for Corporate Citizenship at the Carroll School of Management are presenting the second annual Directors’ Intensive Program on Corporate Governance …

Celgene Corporation Announces Appointment of Thomas M. Moriarty as General Counsel – Yahoo Finance

Mr. Moriarty joins Celgene from Medco Health Solutions where he directed all legal, regulatory, public policy and corporate governance functions as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since 2008. He also served as President, Global …

United Kingdom: Narrative Reporting – The Next Steps – Mondaq

1. The Government response is available at http://www.bis.gov.uk/assets/biscore/business-law/docs/f/12-588-future-of-narrative-reporting-government-response.pdf. 2. The BIS consultation paper on “The future of narrative reporting: consulting on a new …

FSA fines Mitsui’s insurance arm £3.3m – Financial Times

Perceived failings can cost a business millions in fines and will also see individual directors suffer,” said Martin Webster, head of corporate governance at law firm Pinsent Masons. MSIEu provides commercial property and liability insurance in the UK …

Pension fund sues bosses of Walmart Mexico – Independent Online

One of the largest US pension funds has initiated legal action against the Walmart executives implicated in the Mexican bribery scandal, claiming that the bribery is evidence of “the complete breakdown of Walmart’s corporate governance”. Also on the …

Firms facing FSA fines for "woolier principles" says law firm – Insurancetimes.co.uk

Firms are now being punished by the FSA without the regulator pointing to a specific breach. UK law firm Pinsent Masons head of Corporate Governance, Martin Webster spoke after the FSA’s £3.34m fining of Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance (Europe) for “serious … Continue reading

Wal-Mart At 50: A Crisis of Governance – Huffington Post

(Rob Walton’s son-in-law, Greg Penner, also sits on the Wal-Mart board … CalSTRS concluded that “the complete breakdown of Wal-Mart’s corporate governance threatens to damage the Company’s business reputation.” Wal-Mart may have entered …

Palo Alto Attorney to Sponsor Harvard Club of Silicon Valley Annual Dinner – YAHOO!

Mr. Park helps solves business problems for executives, board members, investors, and legal counsel. He specializes in corporate governance and corporate and securities law issues that impact the company’s operations and strategy. He brings a background in …