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Douglas was recently quoted in Corporate Secretary about a governance wish list for corporate secretaries and about Olympus' lawsuit against its directors and officers.

Douglas was interviewed by Agenda, a Financial Times service for corporate directors, about the highs and lows of corporate governance in 2011.(subscription required to read article).

Douglas was interviewed by Agenda, a Financial Times service for corporate directors, about the decline mandatory retirement age policies among corporate boards (subscription required to read article).

Douglas taught Preparing Your Company for Merger or Acquisition at the Stanford University Continuing Studies Program during Fall 2011.

Douglas was quoted in Corporate Secretary about MF Global's corporate governance and compensation practices and the legal fallout of CEO Jon Corzine's resignation.

Corporate Secretary quoted Douglas in its editorial on Morgan Stanley's board of directors combining its CEO and the chairman of the board roles.

Reuters quoted Douglas in its article on Morgan Stanley's board of directors making its CEO the chairman of the board.

On August 19, Douglas presented a webinar on The SEC’s New Whistleblower Rules: Implications for your Company’s Compliance and Fraud Program hosted by ComplianceOnline.

The Wall Street Journal cited Douglas' blog post Why Startups Must Know The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in its July 27, 2011 roundup of Corruption Currents.

On July 19, 2011, Douglas presented a webinar on Effective Reporting to the Board of Ethics and Compliance Issues hosted by EthicsPoint.

Soyeun has been named a 2011 Northern California Rising Star by SuperLawyers Magazine.

DYP Advisors sponsored the Harvard Club of Silicon Valley's event Crisis Dynamics: Humanitarian Applications of Information Technologies, June 7, 2011 in Palo Alto.

Google invited Douglas was invited to speak to its corporate governance professionals about key risks facing public technology companies and how to improve corporate governance across multiple functional groups.

Boardroom Insider quoted Douglas for its January 2011 article on "IPOs Come Back -- Is Your Governance Ready?" about corporate governance issues for pre-IPO companies (publisher requires that you purchase the article).

Technology Transfer Tactics quoted Douglas for its October 2010 article on "Consider Venture Debt a Funding Alternative for Later-Stage Start-Ups."

Douglas spoke on Emerging Issues in Corporate Governance: Director Responsibilities to the Palo Alto Area Bar Association on November 9, 2010.

Agenda, a Financial Times service for corporate board members, quoted Douglas for its article on the NYSE Commission Report on Corporate Governance Principles (subscription required to read the article).

Soyeun gave career insights into the practice of intellectual property law to a standing-room only audience hosted by the Intellectual Property Law Association at Golden Gate University Law School on October 5, 2010.

Soyeun is President of the Palo Alto Area Bar Association. Douglas is Marketing Chair.

Douglas taught Starting and Growing Technology Ventures at Stanford during fall 2010.

Boardmember.com included Douglas (@dougypark) as one of thirteen individuals or entities in its Who's Who in the Corporate Governance Twitterverse. Others mentioned include the Stanford Rock Center for Corporate Governance, Harvard Business Review, The Corporate Library, and Risk Metrics.

TIME magazine quoted Douglas for its article on Abercrombie & Fitch's $4 million buyout of its CEO's jet perk.

Douglas presented at The Private Company Stock Conference on September 27, 2010 at the Four Seasons Silicon Valley. He spoke on how companies can Manage the Shareholder Base in secondary market stock transactions.

Douglas presented "MBA for Attorneys: Strategy" to the Palo Alto Area Bar Association on May 12, 2010.

Soyeun is Vice Chair of the Diversity Committee, San Mateo County Bar Association.

Douglas is a member of the board of directors, Chair of the Internet + Media Thought Leader Series, and President of the Harvard Club of Silicon Valley.

Douglas is Chair of the Board of Advisors of IvyYes LLC.