The Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) recent decision to extend to Dec. 31, 2009, the proposed effective date of a new expanded standard for reporting loss contingencies may be a mixed blessing for general counsel and the defense bar. The … Continue reading
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Double-Edged Rules
The Financial Accounting Standards Board probably expected some flak when it announced in June its intent to broaden required disclosures on the potential costs of corporate litigation. What the board got, however, was a fusillade. Read the full story