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Corporate

Nov. 27, 2006

Tide Turning Against Privilege Waivers for Prosecutors in Corporate Cases

FORUM COLUMN - By Jan L. Handzlik - The wave of corporate corruption scandals starting with the 2001 failure of Enron has led to an unprecedented crackdown on financial fraud and insider trading.

Forum Column

By Jan L. Handzlik
     
      The wave of corporate corruption scandals starting with the 2001 failure of Enron has led to an unprecedented crackdown on financial fraud and insider trading. News of companies being forced to restate earnings or admit to phony, backdated options seems endless and has often moved from the business section to the front page. Names of many of these companies a...

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