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Kenneth A. Bertsch | Society of Corporate Secretaries And Governance Professionals

Editor: Please talk about the current role of a corporate secretary. What factors have affected its development in recent years? Bertsch: Two factors have changed the corporate secretary’s role: corporate governance has become a higher profile issue, and regulatory requirements are more...

Board of Directors

Thomas Quaadman | U.S. Chamber of Commerce

As I have written from time to time over the past several years, legislative activities in Washington, such as the passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank”), have enormous impacts upon businesses and create additional legal requirements...

Finance

Effective partnering between inside and outside counsel enables corporate law departments to improve the quality and reduce the costs of legal services provided to corporate clients. The best-known source of expert guidance on partnering is the four-volume, 7,000-page treatise and practice guide...