The Board’s Response to the New Corporate Conduct Enforcement Guidelines - McDermott Will & Emery

The Board’s Response to the New Corporate Conduct Enforcement Guidelines

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Michael Peregrine wrote this bylined article on how boards should deal with new Department of Justice guidelines to prosecute corporate fraud. The guidelines emphasize “pursuing individual accountability for corporate wrongdoing … [which can] affect the established dynamic between board leadership and executive management, and otherwise affect the manner in which management may approach initiatives with the potential material legal risk,” Mr. Peregrine advised.