Topic: due diligence

[Video] Corporate Law Report: News to Use… Now

Happy Valentine’s Day, and welcome to the latest edition of the Corporate Law Report. You know what to do: Watch the video overview above and, for any topics that interest you, go deeper with the legal analysis and commentary below>> Latest Need-to-Know… H-1Bs for FY 2014 – Fowler White Boggs P.A. Petitioners File Opening Brief… Read more »

What’s the Recipe for a Successful Cross-Border Acquisition?

Cooking up an international M&A deal? Your first assignment – check in with the celebrity chefs. Like the corporate development heads at Honeywell, Cisco, and Johnson & Johnson and the chair of law firm Pepper Hamilton’s international practice. Their secret recipe involves equal parts due diligence, integration, and access to talent, tossed together with perseverance,… Read more »

Compliance Roundup: “Instrumentality” under the FCPA, Corruption Due Diligence, & More

Two recent updates on corruption and bribery provide important perspective on the challenges for multinationals in complying with the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the UK Bribery Act.  From law firm Warner, Norcross & Judd, a warning for companies doing business outside the United States that US officials – and the courts – continue… Read more »