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OM&A Updated Guidance on Tender Offers

Posted by James J. Moloney, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, on Thursday, December 1, 2016 Editor's Note: James J. Moloney is a partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. This post is based on a...

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President Trump Begins Efforts to Roll Back Financial Regulations

Posted by John C. Dugan and Michael Nonaka, Covington & Burling LLP, on Monday, February 6, 2017 Editor's Note: John C. Dugan and Michael Nonaka are partners at Covington & Burling LLP. This...

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Delaware Supreme Court Confirms BJR Application After Disinterested...

Posted by Scott B. Luftglass and Philip Richter, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 Editor's Note: Scott B. Luftglass and Philip Richter are partners at...

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Private Funds Year in Review and 2017 Outlook

Posted by Ari M. Berman, Vinson & Elkins LLP, on Saturday, February 25, 2017 Editor's Note: Ari M. Berman is a partner at Vinson & Elkins LLP. This post is based on a Vinson & Elkins...

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The Most Important Developments in M&A Law in 2017

Posted by Gail Weinstein, Philip Richter, and Steve Epstein, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Thursday, January 11, 2018 Editor's Note: Gail Weinstein is senior counsel, and Philip...

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Arbitration with Uninformed Consumers

Posted by Mark Egan (Harvard Business School), Gregor Matvos (University of Texas at Austin), Amit Seru (Stanford University), on Monday, January 28, 2019 Editor's Note: Mark Egan is an assistant...

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The Ever-Increasing Importance of the Shareholder Vote

Posted by Jason M. Halper, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, on Monday, July 11, 2016 Editor's Note: Jason M. Halper is a partner in the Securities Litigation & Regulatory Enforcement...

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Regulating Robo Advice Across the Financial Services Industry

Posted by Tom Baker, University of Pennsylvania, and Benedict C.G. Dellaert, Erasmus University Rotterdam, on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 Editor's Note: Tom Baker is William Maul Measey Professor at the...

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Assessing Financial Advisor Compensation Disclosure Following Vento v. Curry

Posted by James E. Langston, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Monday, April 24, 2017 Editor's Note: James E. Langston is a partner at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. This post is...

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Lessons Beyond Corwin: Columbia Pipeline and Saba Software

Posted by Jason M. Halper, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 Editor's Note: Jason M. Halper is a partner at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP. This post is based on...

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The Evolving Market for Retail Investment Services and Forward-Looking...

Posted by Jay Clayton, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Friday, May 4, 2018 Editor's Note: Jay Clayton is Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This post is based on...

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Spotify Case Study: Structuring and Executing a Direct Listing

Posted by Marc D. Jaffe, Greg Rodgers, and Horacio Gutierrez, Latham & Watkins LLP, on Thursday, July 5, 2018 Editor's Note: Marc D. Jaffe and Greg Rodgers are partners at Latham & Watkins LLP...

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Communicating Culture Consistently: Evidence from Banks

Posted by Jillian Grennan (Duke University), on Thursday, April 18, 2019 Editor's Note: Jillian Grennan is Assistant Professor of Finance at the Duke University Fuqua School of Business. This post is...

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Cryptocurrency and Other Digital Assets for Asset Managers

Posted by Gregory S. Rowland & Trevor I. Kiviat, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, on Monday, April 22, 2019 Editor's Note: Gregory S. Rowland is partner and Trevor I. Kiviat is an associate at Davis...

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Whataday for Special Committees: Committee Formation Requirements in Non-MFW...

Posted by Barbara Borden and Caitlin Gibson, Cooley LLP, on Saturday, May 23, 2020 Editor's Note: Barbara Borden is a partner and Caitlin Gibson is special counsel at Cooley LLP. This post is based on...

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Aiding and Abetting Claims Against Board Advisors and Buyer

Posted by Paul J. Shim, Roger A. Cooper, and Mark E. McDonald, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Monday, June 22, 2020 Editor's Note: Paul J. Shim, Roger Cooper,and Mark McDonald are...

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Do ESG Funds Make Stakeholder-Friendly Investments?

Posted by Aneesh Raghunandan (London School of Economics) and Shivaram Rajgopal (Columbia University), on Saturday, May 15, 2021 Editor's Note: Aneesh Raghunandan is Assistant Professor of Accounting...

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Delaware Court of Chancery Green Lights Claims Alleging Loyalty Breaches...

Posted by Jason Halper, Jared Stanisci and Sara Bussiere, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, on Thursday, June 3, 2021 Editor's Note: Jason Halper and Jared Stanisci are partners and Sara Bussiere...

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M&A Advisor Misconduct: A Wrong Without a Remedy?

Posted by Andrew Tuch (Washington University in St. Louis), on Thursday, June 24, 2021 Editor's Note: Andrew F. Tuch is Professor of Law at Washington University in St. Louis. This post is based on his...

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Proposed SEC Rule on Private Fund Advisers

Posted by Andrew Weiss (Boston University), on Monday, May 2, 2022 Editor's Note: Andrew Weiss, a Professor Emeritus of Economics at Boston University, is Chief Executive Officer of Weiss Asset...

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