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A Global Comparison Of Judicial Discipline Mechanisms, Zhuozhen Duan
A Global Comparison Of Judicial Discipline Mechanisms, Zhuozhen Duan
Judicature International
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Internal Compliance Officers In Jeopardy?, Deborah A. Demott
Internal Compliance Officers In Jeopardy?, Deborah A. Demott
Faculty Scholarship
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The Crucial But (Potentially) Precarious Position Of The Chief Compliance Officer, Deborah A. Demott
The Crucial But (Potentially) Precarious Position Of The Chief Compliance Officer, Deborah A. Demott
Faculty Scholarship
This Article, written for a symposium on compliance issues in financial-services firms, focuses on the role of the chief compliance officer (“CCO”). Contrasting the position with that held by a firm’s general counsel or Chief Legal Officer (CLO), the article argues that a CCO’s position holds distinct challenges. Additionally, although internal compliance systems and personnel may be characterized as functional substitutes for external regulation, assessing the strengths and weaknesses of internal compliance requires a willingness to look deep within firms. The article argues that the law and regulation may enhance firms’ incentives to invest in effective internal compliance but may …