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Safety Governance: Getting it Right Exercising effective safety governance across large, diverse corporations
Corporate GovernanceConsultant
As companies become increasingly consolidated under the ownership of very large corporations, there is a growing challenge in exercising appropriate safety governance over their constituent businesses. This challenge is compounded...Read more
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Stephen Watson
Principal, Risk Practice, Arthur D. Little, UK
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Immanuel Kemp
Principal, Risk Practice, Arthur D. Little, UK
Avoiding Death by Governance: Taking the Governance, Risk and Compliance Frameworks to the next level
Corporate GovernanceHealthcare
Contemporary governance, risk and compliance (GRC) principles advocate the shift from a silo approach to managing governance, risk and compliance to better rationalize the direct relationship between a particular risk,...Read more
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John Cowell
General Counsel & Company Secretary, Healthdirect Australia, Australia
A Consideration of The Role of The Company in Contemporary South African Society and The Traditional Concept of Directors Duties
Corporate GovernanceEnergy
Corporate South Africa has become entrenched in a plethora of tag lines such as “social responsibility”, “corporate social investment” and the “triple bottom line” in an apparent effort to “give...Read more
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Darryl Jago
Legal Advisor, Total South Africa (Pty), South Africa
The Next Governance Reform: How we create policy for uncertainty by enabling, learning and analysing
Corporate GovernanceRetail
In a recent interview, the Swedish Prime Minister described what he saw as the modern approach to governance: legislative reforms rarely turn out exactly as planned, and so the legislator...Read more
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Hanne Melin Olbe
Director Global Public Policy, eBay Inc., Australia
Communicating to Fight Corruption
Corporate GovernanceShipping
Maersk Line’s Senior Legal Counsel Kristin Berglund explains the most important features of a successful anti-corruption programme. Amongst them is open disclosure of bribes by employees. That vital information informs...Read more
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Kristin Berglund
Senior Legal Counsel, Maersk Line, Denmark
The Corporate Manslaughter Act: Goals and Expectations?
Corporate GovernanceUniversity
In this paper Dr Simon Daniels provides a critical assessment of the Corporate Manslaughter Act 2007 and why it is struggling to improve on the common law crime of manslaughter....Read more
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Simon Daniels
Senior Lecturer in Maritime Law, Southampton Solent University, UK
M&A and the Need for Proper Governance Processes in the Defence/Homeland Security Verticals and the Grave Security Threat to Sovereign Nations - The Most Petrifying Area of National and International Security:
Corporate GovernanceGeneral
The Surreptitious Use of Dual Technology and the need to scrutinise Global merger and Acquisition activity in the Defence, Aerospace, Space and High-Technology verticals’ – this Article elementally examines...Read more
Corporate Governance in Turbulent Times
Corporate GovernanceConsultant
The geostrategic trends all point to the fact that we are firmly entrenching ourselves in turbulent and tumultuous times, and without a doubt, it would be the seminal duty of...Read more
Due Diligence: Knowing Who's Under Your Roof
Corporate GovernanceIndustry
Invariably in international commercial contracts, there comes a time when all of the boilerplate clauses, the indemnification agreements, and liquidated damages provisions don’t anticipate every bump in the road. At...Read more
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Jonathan Nilsen
Senior Corporate Counsel, Spire Corporation, USA
Comparative Analysis between the U.S. Executive Order and the Tokyo Prefectural Ordinance against Yakuza - Synchronization of Anti Mafia Activities in Japan, the U.S., and the World
Corporate GovernanceTelecommunications
In July of 2011, the U.S. Executive Order 13581, “Blocking Property of Transnational Criminal Organizations”, listed Japanese Yakuza as one of the significant transnational criminal organizations to whom one must...Read more
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Daisuke Takahashi
Attorney at Law, Shinwa General Law Offices, Japan
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David Nguyen
In-House Counsel, Equant SA, France
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