Compliance Culture & Ethics
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First-ever DOJ-wide corporate enforcement policy announced
The new policy supersedes the existing patchwork of voluntary self-disclosure policies, replacing them with a framework applicable across the DOJ.
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FTC Chair flags potential antitrust risks in law firms’ DEI hiring programs
FTC argues that coordination between competitors in how they make employment decisions could violate federal law.
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Building a resilient human firewall in UK financial services
The stark reality of modern cyber defence is that technology, however sophisticated, is easily bypassed by human error.
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The challenge imperative – why psychological safety is the new prudential standard
There is more to agreeing to disagree than you may have thought.
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Hedge fund ordered to pay bonus to trader who made 97% of its revenues
Evolution Capital Management must pay Robert Gagliardi $5.4mn plus interest after High Court judgment.
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Misunderstanding burnout – when speed becomes the new currency
The busier someone looks, the more valuable they appear. Yet behind this illusion of productivity lies a rising wave of exhaustion, experts warn.
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In the name of love – managing workplace relationships
HR and legal experts weigh in on the ramifications of rules, compliance, and enforcement regarding romance in the workplace, especially when a subordinate is involved.
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Misconduct and a culture of impunity
Baroness Harriet Harman KC’s independent review of bullying and sexual harassment at the Bar, NDAs and the Sexism in the City report.
