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Aon offers litigation preparedness solution
The software for litigation preparedness and IT risk consulting is designed to facilitate records retention and preservation orders
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Analysis
Building a sustainable enterprise economy
What role can businesses play in forging a peaceful and sustainable future for the earth and its inhabitants?
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New health and safety guidelines released
The Institute of Directors and the Health and Safety Council have launched new health and safety guidelines
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BP to pay record fine for air violations: EPA
BP has been fined over $60m and will spend approximately $400m on upgrades following environmental violations in Texas and Alaska
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OSHA issues new combustible dust instruction
Instruction details OSHA policies and procedures for inspecting workplaces that handle combustible dusts
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Companies not doing enough to protect rights of indigenous peoples: Report
Forestry and agriculture lag behind other sectors in their response to indigenous rights issues
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New risk management approach for motor fleets
Brit launches web based risk management tool with support and advice function
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Europe must join forces to achieve a healthy environment: EEA
The European Environment Agency has released a pan-European environmental report
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US attorneys admit to being unprepared for electronic discovery
Research: 92% of attorneys admit their company is vulnerable when it comes to being prepared for electronic discovery
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European Round-up
EC consults on sustainable industry
The European Commission has just completed a consultation on sustainable consumption and production and sustainable industrial policy. It will use the contributions received to prepare action plans on these topics. In a background document, the EC noted that current patterns of consumption and production are leading to the rapid depletion ...
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Lockton responds to Mattel toy recall
Companies must put in place robust risk management planning and recall insurance to protect their businesses
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Parliament fails to reach compromise on Corporate Manslaughter Bill
The government may implement powers to extend the debate past July 19
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Internet ruling poses new risk management challenges
US court decision raises serious issues concerning liability for online content
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ESG Re takes Deloitte to court
ESG Re launches legal action against Deloitte & Touche citing negligence
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Features
Corporate disclosure and Eastern Europe
James Hydzik looks at some of the potential pitfalls for companies investing in Eastern Europe and discusses how problems are being overcome.
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A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY FOR POLICYHOLDERS?
Jane Harte-Lovelace and Sarah Turpin suggest that insurance market moves to introduce contract certainty mean that policyholders will have to be active in ensuring their needs are met
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Personally Accountable
Directors and managers face potential personal criminal liability for some offences - and whenever a director is held liable there are implications for brand reputation Tan Ikram provides a checklist
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Using your intelligence
Mark T Townsend examines the importance of business intelligence and due diligence in assessing risk in emerging markets
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Caught in the Regulator's Net?
The summer been dominated by the threat of regulation of the insurance market and the changes that this may bring to many business operations in the UK
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The new risk management challenge
Jenny Rayner explores the implications for risk managers of the new mandatory Operating and Financial Review