SEC adopts final conflict minerals rule: an overview of the rule, action items and resources for compliance *

USA - August 27 2012
On Aug. 22, the SEC adopted its long-awaited conflict minerals rule.

Co-authors: Michael R. Littenberg, Farzad F. Damania.

SEC adopts compensation committee and adviser independence rules *

USA - June 28 2012
On June 20, 2012, the SEC adopted its long-pending rules pertaining to compensation committee and adviser independence.

Co-authors: Michael R. Littenberg, Farzad F. Damania.