November 24, 2014
Litigation partners Michael Young and Tony Yanez to speak at the 12th Annual Directors’ Institute on Corporate Governance.
Michael Young will moderate two panels, “The Growing Role of the Audit Committee” and “Enforcement and Compliance – How Does the Board Fit In, in which Tony Yanez will serve as a panelist.”
Topics for the panels include the following:
The Growing Role of the Audit Committee
• New initiatives from the PCAOB
• The SEC’s plans regarding “disclosure overload”
• Audit Committee responsibilities – will they just keep growing?
• Enforcement actions against Audit Committee members – where are the risks?
Enforcement and Compliance – How Does the Board Fit In?
• Tips on avoiding an enforcement action
• What is the role of a director?
• When to cooperate? When to fight?
• Effective board committee oversight of enforcement proceedings
• Learning from mistakes
For more details about the event, click here.
