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Daniel J. Plaine, Judith A. Lee | Gibson, Dunn, & Crutcher LLP

When a company prepares for an acquisition of a foreign entity, a due diligence review of the target's international business integrity often takes a back seat to its general corporate cousin. This practice ignores two important risks: the risk that the target's past unlawful practices that went...

Amy L. Goodman | Gibson, Dunn, & Crutcher LLP

Editor: How has the focus on corporate governance shifted in recent years? Schwartz: It's been a tectonic shift. Since Enron, WorldCom, Tyco, Rite-Aid, HealthSouth, et al., and following the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the adoption of the SEC regulations implementing Sarbanes-Oxley,...