KPMG is being sued in a proposed class action lawsuit filed the Friday (paywall) before the long Labour Day weekend, citing employees were forced to work unpaid overtime hours. The lawsuit alleges KPMG employees routinely work as many as 90 hours a week to complete assign­ments on behalf of clients. The firm allegedly requires employees […]

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By now, the verdict in the BDO Seidman lawsuit has been covered by all the major industry blogs. All the heavy­weights have regis­tered their opinions in this great swirling mass known as the blogos­phere. The mainstream media has tossed it around this way and that. There is near unanimity amongst all commenters: Sucks to be them. […]

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From the Globe and Mail: Conrad Black has vowed in a court filing to regain control of what remains of his business empire, but he’s also worried there might not be much left. This struck me as a bit strange. I have to admit my experience with court filings isn’t extensive, but I just assumed they […]

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Dan Meyer’s blog, Tick Marks, has directed me to an inter­esting section of The Focal Point’s website, highlighting the work it did in helping the prose­cution of the fraud case of the former head of Waste Management, James Koenig. The Focal Point is a company that makes “all forms of courtroom presen­ta­tions more persuasive by […]

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