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Duties of Directors to Expose and React to Management Wrongdoing - US
Title: Duties of Directors to Expose and React to Management Wrongdoing - US
Category: Law & Government
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Duties of Directors to Expose and React to Management Wrongdoing - US
Introduction
It is late on a Friday afternoon. The Chief Executive Officer, or the General Counsel, of XYZ Corp. receives a telephone call advising that the local FBI, United States Attorney, or Regional Office of the SEC, is investigating serious charges of wrongdoing alleged to have been committed by Ms. A, the Company's Chief Operating Officer and governmental liaison, in connection with a number of government procurements. A search warrant, or an all-inclusive subpoena, has
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is no authority which suggests that it is appropriate to limit the SEC's right to take discovery based upon the extent of its previous investigation into the facts underlying its case.").
23.Del. Gen. Corp. Law § 145(e) (1996).
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27.See, e.g., SEC v. Falbo, [1995-1996 Transfer Binder] Fed. Sec. L. Rep. 99,018, at 93,985 (S.D.N.Y. Jan. 25, 1996) (former counsel compelled to testify after pro se insider trading defendant waived privilege with respect to attorney-client communications).
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