Materials on governance and compliance topics for boards and executives.

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Board Guide · 2026

Anti-Corruption and the FCPA - Board Guide

Anti-corruption, bribery risk, third-party exposure, internal controls, and board oversight.

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Board Guide · 2026

Anti-Money Laundering and KYC - Board Guide

AML, KYC, sanctions screening, suspicious activity, and illicit-finance controls.

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Board Guide · 2026

Antitrust and Competition - Board Guide

Competition risk, antitrust exposure, board oversight, and compliance controls.

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Director Basics · 2026

Attorney-Client Privilege - Director Basics

Attorney-client privilege basics for directors and board-level communications.

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Board Guide · 2026

Building a Code of Conduct - Board Guide

Code of conduct design, implementation, employee expectations, ethics, and board oversight.

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Board Guide · 2026

Building a Compliance Maturity Model - Board Guide

Assessing compliance program maturity, capabilities, gaps, priorities, and continuous development.

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Board Deck · 2026

Building World-Class L&P Governance Board Deck

Building a stronger legal and compliance governance function.

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Board Guide · 2026

Conflicts of Interest - Board Guide

Identifying, disclosing, and managing conflicts of interest at the board level.

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Board Deck · 2026

Crypto Payments and AML Risk Board Deck

Crypto payments, AML exposure, sanctions risk, and controls for boards.

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Board Guide · 2026

Cybersecurity and Breach Response - Board Guide

Cybersecurity oversight, breach response, escalation, and governance responsibilities.

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Board Guide · 2026

Data Privacy - Board Guide

Privacy governance, data stewardship, regulatory exposure, and board oversight.

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Board Guide · 2026

Deemed Exports - Board Guide

Deemed export controls, access to controlled technology, workforce risk, and board oversight.

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Board Guide · 2026

Delegation of Authority - Board Guide

Authority matrices, approvals, board delegation, and governance clarity.

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Board Guide · 2026

Document Governance - Board Guide

Records, document retention, information governance, and legal exposure.

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Board Primer · 2026

Dodd-Frank and Sarbanes-Oxley - Board Primer

A board-level primer on Dodd-Frank, Sarbanes-Oxley, reporting, controls, and oversight obligations.

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Board Guide · 2026

Ethics Reporting and Case Management - Board Guide

Speak-up systems, ethics reporting, investigations, and case management.

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Board Guide · 2026

Five Things Your Board Needs to Know About AI

Artificial intelligence, legal/compliance roles, governance, and emerging technology risk.

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Board Guide · 2026

Food Safety - Board Guide

Food safety governance, board oversight, risk assessment, and compliance controls.

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Board Guide · 2026

Gifts and Entertainment - Board Guide

Gifts, travel, entertainment, approval controls, and compliance red flags.

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Presentation · 2026

Fortune 500 Code of Conduct Benchmarking - 2026

Benchmarking analysis of Fortune 500 codes of conduct across twelve governance and compliance topics.

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Board Guide · 2026

How to Run a Risk Assessment - Board Guide

A practical guide to running a board-level risk assessment.

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Director Guide · 2026

In the Boardroom - Director Meeting Guide

Director meeting guidance, boardroom process, and practical meeting structure.

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Board Guide · 2026

Internal Investigations - Board Guide

Internal investigations, independence, escalation, and regulatory response.

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Board Guide · 2026

Legal Operations - Board Guide

Legal operations, compliance structure, resourcing, and governance systems.

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Board Guide · 2026

M&A Governance and Compliance - Board Guide

M&A governance, diligence, inherited liability, and compliance integration.

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Board Guide · 2026

Monitoring and Continuous Improvement - Board Guide

Compliance monitoring, testing, performance measurement, remediation, and continuous improvement.

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Director Guide · 2026

New Director Onboarding - Director Guide

A practical framework for onboarding new directors and preparing them for effective board service.

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Board Guide · 2026

Progressive Discipline in Compliance - Board Guide

Progressive discipline, consistent enforcement, accountability, documentation, and compliance culture.

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Board Guide · 2026

Records and Information Management - Board Guide

Records and information management, retention, controls, and oversight.

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Board Guide · 2026

Reframing Legal vs Compliance Roles in the Context of AI and Tech

Artificial intelligence, legal/compliance roles, governance, and emerging technology risk.

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Board Guide · 2026

Responding to a Government Investigation - Board Guide

Board and executive considerations when responding to subpoenas, inquiries, and government investigations.

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Case Studies · 2026

RMG Board Case Studies

Board-facing case studies from R. McConnell Group.

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Update · 2026

Securities Enforcement Update June 2026

Securities enforcement update and governance implications.

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Board Guide · 2026

Speak-Up and Whistleblower Protection - Board Guide

Speak-up culture, whistleblower protection, reporting, and board accountability.

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Board Guide · 2026

Succession Planning and Skill Matrix: The Board View

Board-level guidance on succession planning, skills assessment, leadership continuity, and board composition.

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Board Guide · 2026

Supplier Code of Conduct - Board Guide

Supplier code of conduct, third-party expectations, and compliance obligations.

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Board Primer · 2026

The 33 and 34 Acts - Board Primer

Securities Act and Exchange Act primer for boards.

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Board Guide · 2026

The Compliance Legal Framework - Board Guide

Compliance legal framework, governance model, and oversight responsibilities.

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Board Guide · 2026

The Compliance Management System - Board Guide

Compliance management system design, monitoring, and board reporting.

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Board Guide · 2026

The Director's Fiduciary Duties - Board Guide

Director fiduciary duties, oversight obligations, and governance risk.

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Board Guide · 2026

Third-Party Due Diligence - Board Guide

Third-party due diligence, controls, red flags, and monitoring.

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Board Guide · 2026

Trade Compliance and Sanctions - Board Guide

Trade compliance, sanctions, export controls, and board oversight.

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Board Guide · 2026

Travel and Expense - Board Guide

Travel and expense controls, approvals, and compliance red flags.

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Board Deck · 2026

Where Compliance Belongs Board Deck

Where compliance should sit within the organization and governance model.

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Board Deck · 2026

Worksite Immigration Enforcement Board Deck

Worksite immigration enforcement, compliance preparation, and board awareness.

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