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Corporate Communicator – U.S. Supreme Court Finds That SOX’s Anti-Shredding Provision Does Not Apply To Fish
by Ahron Cohen
When one thinks of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX)—a law created to restore trust in the financial markets following the collapse of Enron—red grouper is not usually the first thing that comes to mind. Nevertheless, the Supreme Court recently decided whether the polychromatic ocean fish is considered a “tangible object” under SOX’s document shredding provision.
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