The authors argue that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) is a colossal failure, yet seek to salvage some lessons from the ruins of SOX.

O'Hara and Ribstein will discuss their book and examine choice-of-law issues in significant depth.

Theauthorsrelate current arguments to traditional ideas of republicanism and democracy and compare them with the Revolution, Civil War, and civil rights and suffrage movements.

Press release/summary for Henry N. Butler and Larry E. Ribstein's The Sarbanes-Oxley Debacle: What We've Learned; How to Fix It.

Fears of criminal activity have prompted many governments to restrict competition from offshore financial centers, but over-regulating OFC activity presents a serious risk of destabilizing the global financial system.

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In July 2002, as a reaction to various corporate scandals, Congress passed the Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002, commonly known as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. In signing the act, President Bush proudly declared that...

Unless Congresscaps damages, many businesses may be bankrupted forminor violations of the Fair Credit Transactions Act.