During this session on January 27, 2010, we focused on Corporate Governance Developments.
The Corporate Governance Developments panel addressed recent regulatory and legislative developments in corporate governance, other than issues related directly to executive compensation. The program also provided practical insights and guidance for boards of directors in understanding and dealing with the changing corporate governance landscape.
This session was moderated by Foley Partner Peter C. Underwood, and included panelists Robert Allgyer, Executive Director, Mergers & Acquisitions, UBS Investment Bank; John Gimpert, Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP; and Neil Matthews, Partner, Eversheds LLP.
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Foley Viewpoints
6 Steps to Manage Tariff Risks in a Trade War
As Trump seeks to raise U.S. tariffs (which currently tend to be among the lowest worldwide), manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and other companies that frequently import must determine the best strategy to deal with the resulting uncertainties.
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Join Foley and Lardner LLP partners Greg Husisian, Leah Imbrogno, and Vanessa Miller on Tuesday, February 25, for a Strafford CLE webinar, “Navigating Tariffs and Supply Chain Contracts: Mitigating Financial and Legal Risks.”
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Foley Viewpoints
Navigating Non-Compete Agreements: Key Considerations for In-House Counsel in Franchise Businesses
In May of last year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sought to ban non-compete agreements in most employment contracts. Franchise agreements were an exception. However, before the rule could take effect in September, a federal court vacated the ruling in August, asserting that the FTC lacked the authority to enforce such a regulation.