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Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell: A Poor Framework for Risk Analysis by Both Investors and Directors
Posted on November 15, 2009Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act Approved by House Committee
Posted on November 10, 2009Delaware Decision Defers to Retention of Directors Under a “Majority Vote Resignation Policy”
Posted on October 30, 2009Merger Arbitrage, Beneficial Ownership Reporting and Proxy Contests: The SEC?s Perry Order
Posted on October 25, 2009Regulation of OTC Derivatives and the Proposed OTC Derivatives Markets Act
Posted on October 22, 2009Delaware Decision Clarifies Standards for Third-Party Transactions with Controlled Companies
Posted on October 20, 2009Overcoming Short-termism: A Call for A More Responsible Approach to Investment and Business Management
Posted on September 11, 200925 Professors Submit Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Investment Advisory Case
Posted on September 05, 2009FDIC Releases Policy Statement Restricting Private Equity Investments in Failed Banks
Posted on August 28, 2009The Case For Aggressive Enforcement Of The Sarbanes-Oxley ?Claw Back? Provison
Posted on August 23, 2009HLS and HBS Professors Recommend Modifying SEC’s Proposed Proxy Access Rules
Posted on August 20, 2009Comment Letter of Eighty Professors of Law, Business, Economics, or Finance in Favor of Facilitating Shareholder Director Nominations
Posted on August 18, 2009ABA Taskforce asks that Corporate Governance Reform Reject Rigidity in Viewpoints
Posted on August 11, 2009Financial Crisis Advisory Group Reviews Standard-Setting Activities Following Global Financial Crisis
Posted on July 31, 2009Protecting Shareholders and Enhancing Public Confidence through Corporate Governance
Posted on July 30, 2009Improving the Role of the Securities Regulators in a Changing Global Financial System
Posted on June 20, 2009Electronic Arts Before the Second Circuit: The Amici Curiae Brief of 60 Corporate and Securities Law Professors
Posted on February 24, 2009Economic ?Stimulus? Legislation to Impose New Executive Compensation Restrictions
Posted on February 16, 2009Investment professionals blame bank leaders and want global consultation on new financial system
Posted on November 25, 2008The Impact of Shareholder Activism on Financial Reporting and Compensation: The Case of Employee Stock Options Expensing
Posted on November 20, 2008A Pragmatic Approach to the Phased Consolidation of Financial Regulation in the United States
Posted on November 18, 2008Delaware Chancery Court Converts Voting Preferred Stock Issued to Controlling Stockholder
Posted on November 14, 2008The Effects and Unintended Consequences of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on the Supply and Demand for Directors
Posted on November 13, 2008Delaware Court of Chancery Holds Statute of Frauds Applies to LLC Agreements
Posted on November 09, 2008Executive Compensation Rules Under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Posted on November 08, 2008Third Circuit Upholds Validity of SEC: Amendments Clarifying Exemptions from Section 16 Liability
Posted on October 26, 2008Managing In Today’s Troubled Environment: A Primer For Directors and Senior Managements
Posted on October 21, 2008Earnings management, lawsuits, and stock-for-stock acquirers? market performance
Posted on October 20, 2008Financial Markets in Crisis: Overview of FDIC’s Authority With Respect to Bank Failures
Posted on October 19, 2008Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008: US Government Capital Injections
Posted on October 18, 2008Delaware Court Provides Further Guidance on Material Adverse Effect Clauses
Posted on October 16, 2008Mandatory Disclosure and Operational Risk: Evidence from Hedge Fund Registration
Posted on October 13, 2008SEC Announces Extension of Emergency Short Selling Orders and Related Action
Posted on October 11, 2008CSC Publishing Releases Fall Update of Delaware Laws Governing Business Entities
Posted on October 10, 2008A Multi-disciplinary Perspective of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
Posted on October 05, 2008Our Representation on the Most-Influential-Corporate-Governance-Players List
Posted on September 30, 2008To Guide or Not to Guide? Causes and Consequences of Stopping Quarterly Earnings Guidance
Posted on September 29, 2008Fed Relaxes Traditional Control Rules for Private Equity and Other Minority Investments in Banks and Bank Holding Companies
Posted on September 23, 2008SEC Loosens Restrictions on Issuer Repurchases; Insider Trading Considerations Continue to Apply
Posted on September 20, 2008SEC Issues Order Temporarily Banning Short Sales of Public Securities of 799 Financial Companies
Posted on September 19, 2008Treasury Encourages Development of Covered Bonds in the U.S. and Issues “Best Practices”
Posted on September 19, 2008Delaware Courts Reaffirm High Bar for Personal Liability of Disinterested Directors
Posted on September 13, 2008The Corporate and Securities Professors? Brief in Bebchuk vs. Electronic Arts
Posted on September 11, 2008Share Repurchases and Pay-Performance Sensitivity of Employee Compensation Contracts
Posted on September 09, 2008CEO and CFO Career Consequences to Missing Quarterly Earnings Benchmarks
Posted on September 03, 2008Securities Laws, Disclosure, and National Capital Markets in the Age of Financial Globalization
Posted on September 01, 2008Financial reporting and conflicting managerial incentives: The case of management buyouts
Posted on August 29, 2008DOJ Seeks To Avoid Legislation By Adopting Revised Policies on Corporate Prosecutions
Posted on August 25, 2008Neighborhood Matters: The Impact of Location on Broad Based Stock Option Plans
Posted on August 22, 2008Short Selling Activity in Financial Stocks and the SEC July 15th Emergency Order
Posted on August 15, 2008Reassessing the ?Consequences? of Consequential Damage Waivers in Acquisition Agreements
Posted on August 13, 2008The Role and Value of the Lead Director — A Report from the Lead Director Network
Posted on August 06, 2008Unintended Consequences of Granting Small Firms Exemptions from Securities Regulation
Posted on August 04, 2008De-Coupling of Ownership, Economic and Voting Power in Public Companies - The UK’s Response
Posted on August 01, 2008Do Boards Pay Attention when Institutional Investor Activists ?Just Vote No??
Posted on July 29, 2008Delaware Bankruptcy Court Expounds on Directors’ Duties in Financially Distressed Situations
Posted on July 24, 2008Economic Characteristics, Corporate Governance, and the Influence of Compensation Consultants on Executive Pay Levels
Posted on July 11, 2008Shareholder Activism and the “Eclipse of the Public Corporation”: Response to Marty Lipton
Posted on July 10, 2008Delaware Supreme Court Case on Shareholder-adopted bylaws: Today’s oral argument
Posted on July 09, 2008Delaware Supreme Court Case on Shareholder-adopted Bylaws: The Parties’ Briefs
Posted on July 08, 2008Liquidation Values and the Credibility of Financial Contract Renegotiation: Evidence from U.S. Airlines
Posted on July 07, 2008Delaware Supreme Court to Rule on the Validity of Shareholder-Adopted Bylaws
Posted on July 02, 2008Coming Clean and Cleaning Up: Is Voluntary Disclosure a Signal of Effective Self-Policing?
Posted on June 27, 2008Entrepreneurial Shareholder Activism: Hedge Funds and Other Private Investors
Posted on June 26, 2008A United Nations Proposal Defining Corporate Social Responsibility For Human Rights
Posted on June 17, 2008A Different Perspective on CSX/TCI: Should Courts Reject a Private Right of Action Under Section 13(d)?
Posted on June 16, 2008Labor and Corporate Governance: International Evidence from Restructuring Decisions
Posted on June 13, 2008Court Rules on Derivatives and Beneficial Ownership Reporting in CSX/ TCI case
Posted on June 13, 2008Enforcement Strategies in UK Corporate Governance: A Roadmap and Empirical Assessment
Posted on June 10, 2008Seventh Circuit Rules on Mutual Fund Advisory Fees in Jones v. Harris Associates
Posted on May 28, 2008Do Differences in Legal Protections Explain Differences in Ownership Concentration?
Posted on May 16, 2008Millstein Center and the Mutual Fund Directors Forum Found Network of Independent Mutual Fund Leaders
Posted on May 12, 2008A United Nations Proposal Defining Corporate Social Responsibility For Human Rights
Posted on May 09, 2008Delaware Court Upholds Bylaw Amendment that Cuts Off Advancement Rights to Former Directors
Posted on April 19, 2008Corporate Governance Update: Advice for Directors in Complicated Times: The Fundamentals Still Apply
Posted on April 14, 2008Do Investment Banks Advising on M&A Deals Misuse Confidential Information?
Posted on February 28, 2008Contractarians, Waiver of Liability Provisions, and the Race to the Bottom
Posted on February 22, 2008SEC Advisory Committee Interim Report on Improvements to Financial Reporting
Posted on February 19, 2008Now Publicly Available: SEC’s Executive Compensation Comments and Responses
Posted on January 29, 2008A Different View of Stoneridge; and Chairman Cox on Sovereign Wealth Funds
Posted on January 22, 2008Highlights of a Dialogue with Vice Chancellor Leo Strine and Martin Lipton
Posted on January 09, 2008Chancery Declines to Require Specific Performance in a Case of Buyer’s Remorse
Posted on January 04, 2008
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