| CONFLICT OF INTEREST |
| CONFLICT OF INTERESTMore... |
| Criminal Liability of Corporate Officers |
| Under Section 807 of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Act),1 any person who knowingly commits securities fraud is subject to a hefty fine, a prison term of up to 25 years, or both. Section 807 does not criminalize securities laws violations for the first time; however, it does combine several existing laws so as to facilitate and streamline federal prosecutions. Section 807 does impose significantly harsher criminal penalties than the penalties prescribed under prior laws. More... |
| DIRECTOR AND OFFICER LIABILITY |
| THE COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE, COMPENSATION, AND LIABILITY ACTMore... |
| Employment Issues under OSHA |
| Protection for Whistleblowers Concerning Unsafe Shipping Containers More... |
| Whistleblowers Under the Safe Drinking Water Act |
| The Safe Drinking Water Act provides protection for whistleblower-employees who file claiims under the statute. More... |