Law360, New York (October 16, 2009) -- A defining characteristic of the post-Enron, Sarbanes-Oxley world of corporate governance is the imperative that corporations self-police, self-report and self-remediate wrongdoing by management and employees.
The hallmark mechanism for investigating and addressing alleged corporate misdeeds is the special committee of the board of directors, comprised of outside directors that are “independent” of the conduct being...
