Archive | July, 2011
The First Days of the UK Bribery Act

The First Days of the UK Bribery Act

It’s a been a few days since the UK’s Bribery Act became effective, making some questionable corporate behavior become clearly illegal. There have been thousands of news stories, legal alerts, and dire warnings about the line in the sand drawn on its date of effectiveness, July 1. Now, there is a bit a waiting, a [...]

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Fourth of July and Compliance

Fourth of July and Compliance

What better way to celebrate the independence of the United States than by taking the day off from work, grilling meat, and watching stuff blow up. In colonial Boston, official proclamations were read from the Old State House balcony, looking down State Street towards Long Wharf. Each July 4th, the Captain Commanding of the Ancient [...]

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Compliance Bits and Pieces for July 1

These are some compliance-related stories that caught my eye. Okay, so this first one is not about compliance, but about the Tour de France that starts on Saturday morning for its three week race across France. Top 10 Reasons Geeks Should Love the Tour de France in Wired’s GeekDad. Fraud in Commercial Real Estate: Tips [...]

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