Program Overview

Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement

The Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement at NYU School of Law promotes more effective corporate and white-collar enforcement and corporate compliance programs through research and meaningful engagement between the public and private sectors.

Description

Founded by Faculty Director Jennifer Arlen '86, PCCE shapes optimal enforcement policy, guides companies and institutions in improving their compliance programs, and enhances education in the fields of enforcement and corporate compliance.

Business Law in the Public Interest

The Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement is focused on business law in the public interest, aiming to improve corporate compliance and enforcement.

Insights and Opinions

PCCE provides a platform for experts to share their insights and opinions on corporate compliance and enforcement.

Select Speakers

Since 2014, PCCE has hosted notable speakers, including:

• Jay Clayton, Securities and Exchange Commission Chair
• Rod Rosenstein, Deputy Attorney General
• Lisa Monaco, Deputy Attorney General
• Sally Quillian Yates, Deputy Attorney General
• Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General
• Kenneth Blanco, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division of the U.S. Department of Justice

Scholarship Spotlight

PCCE has published research on corporate crime and financial misdealing, including the Research Handbook on Corporate Crime and Financial Misdealing, edited by Jennifer Arlen. This handbook brings together leading scholars to examine how to deter corporate misconduct through public enforcement and private interventions.

Research Areas

The program's research areas include:

• Organizational and individual liability for corporate crime
• Liability for foreign corruption
• Securities fraud enforcement
• Compliance
• Corporate investigations
• Whistleblowing

Annual Report

The program publishes an annual report, which provides an overview of its work and activities.