retail

• Regulatory: Federal agencies target new industries for FCPA enforcement

  By Robertson Park, Timothy P. Peterson  |  June 12, 2013

  The list of industries and business sectors that must direct their compliance professionals to consider FCPA and anti-bribery laws in their business conduct and compliance programs has both expanded and evolved.

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  New bill would allow private employers to offer time off in lieu of extra pay

  By Julie Beck  |  May 22, 2013

  The Working Families Flexibility Act would allow private employers to offer compensatory time off to employees who work extra hours instead of giving them overtime pay.

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  Facts & Figures: GC pay rising faster than that of other top executives

  By Alanna Byrne  |  November 16, 2012

  From FCPA compliance programs to the top 50 law firms for women, an inside look at the numbers that count

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  Target accuses paving contractor of racketeering

  By Julie Beck  |  August 6, 2012

  Target Corp.’s refurbished parking lots may have been paved with dishonesty.

• Regulatory: Take me out to the ball game? Think twice

  By Paul M. Honigberg  |  May 31, 2012

  Companies looking to give gifts to politicians or government employees face stiff restrictions

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  PNC Financial Services names new GC

  By Alex Vorro  |  May 4, 2012

  Things will soon change in the Pittsburgh-based legal department of PNC Financial Services Group Inc. After nearly two decades in the general counsel role, Helen Pudlin will retire at the end of the month.

• Technology: 4 measures to help protect against network intrusion

  By Todd Hinnen, Michael Sussmann  |  March 23, 2012

  In the past 18 months, there has been a steady procession of stories about top U.S. companies that have suffered major network intrusions.

• Litigation: How to ensure that retail security won’t become the tail that wags the litigation dog

  By Alan Freeman  |  March 22, 2012

  Any retail business with a high volume of customer contacts (e.g. concert halls and department stores) struggles to meet customer safety and loss-prevention objectives without imposing security that is so intrusive that it harms the customer experience.

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  AMC Entertainment GC Kevin Connor stays grounded in a glamorous field

  By Julie Beck  |  February 1, 2012

  When Kevin Connor describes what made him want to become a lawyer, he doesn’t talk about money, ambition or even the glory of winning cases.

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  SEC issues guidance on cybersecurity disclosure

  By Melissa Maleske  |  January 1, 2012

  Agency may be setting the stage for enforcement actions