Business Ethics Versus Business Purpose
Temple Law’s Center for Compliance and Ethics’ Michael Donnella discusses the role ethics should play in business practice and how this understanding has shifted overtime.
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Making Tax Law Work: Improvisation and Forgotten Taxpayers in Partnership Tax
Professor Andrea Monroe explores the technical and cultural forces that have transformed substantive tax law for millions of taxpayers who struggle when filing their annual returns. Partnership tax offers a stark illustration of the fractures that have been caused by the normalization of complexity in tax law.
Conversation between Professor Jon Smollen and Michael Donnella, incoming Director and Professor of the Center for Compliance and Ethics
Professor Jon Smollen, founder of the Temple Law Center for Compliance and Ethics, asks Michael Donnella, the incoming Director of the center, about his experience and plans to expand compliance and ethics education at Temple Law.
Denying Black Musicians Their Royalties Has a History Emerging Out of Slavery
Professors Olufunmilayo Arewa of Temple Beasley School of Law, and Matt Stahl of Western University examine racialized contracting and accounting in the recording industry. Their work traces the origins of industry-wide discriminatory practices back to the days when African American slaves were systematically oppressed, controlled, and denied their rights of ownership to any form of property, be it tangible or intangible.
Railroaded: Should Big Tech be Regulated like 19th Century Railroads?
Jonathan Broder, former GC of Conrail and current Temple Law Adjunct Professor, discusses the growing movement to regulate Big Tech as public utilities and the obstacles to doing so.
August Compliance Monthly: Q&A with Beatrice Raccanello of the Temple Law Center for Compliance and Ethics
Temple Law Center for Compliance and Ethics’ Beatrice Raccanello answers questions about the field of compliance and ethics, how it has expanded, and how students at Temple Law can learn more and explore careers in the field.
Mental Health, Organizational Risk, and Corporate Health During COVID-19: Webinar Review
The Temple Law Center for Compliance and Ethics hosted a webinar on Mental Health, Organizational Risk, and Corporate Culture during the COVID-19 pandemic with mental health professionals and compliance experts.
Is this Any Way to Run a Railroad?
10-Q Editor and Temple Law alumni Jonathan Broder details something new in one of America’s oldest industries – for the first time in over two decades, there are not one, but TWO major railroad mergers pending.
The Compliance Monthly: The Government’s Prioritization of Information Over Sanction
As part of Temple Law’s Faculty Spring Colloquium Series, Professor Veronica Root Martinez presented her paper: The Government’s Prioritization of Information Over Sanction: Implications for Compliance. Professor Martinez teaches at Notre Dame Law School and is also the Director of the Program on Ethics, Compliance & Inclusion.
“Spitballing” Enterprise Risk – Part II – Emerging from the Pandemic
10-Q Editor and Temple Law alumni Jonathan Broder provides an updated report on COVID-19 business risk management issues and recommendations on how to move forward.