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Yet another Sarbanes-Oxley problem



According to Larry Ribstein, the law's provision requiring audit committees to set up snitchlines -- excuse me, information channels to facilitate anonymous whistleblowing -- conflicts with various laws of the home countries of foreign firms that do business in the U.S., leaving them in a compliance bind.

 

 


Isaac Gorodetski
Project Manager,
Center for Legal Policy at the
Manhattan Institute
igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org

Bridget Carroll
Press Officer,
Manhattan Institute
bcarroll@manhattan-institute.org

 

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