Following the
dramatic corporate accounting scandals of Enron, Worldcom, Xerox, Tyco
International, and others, the federal government has worked
to restore investor confidence in corporate oversight. In
2002, Congress enacted new regulations, called the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which included new requirements for tighter
corporate governance. Because of the broad nature of the
regulations, it is a complex topic for companies to
understand.
We have compiled
summary information about Sarbanes-Oxley which our clients
have found helpful in understanding the ramifications of this
Act:
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We also have
additional information about regarding corporate governance
and regulations in the following sections of our web site:
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