The Trajectory of American Corporate Governance: Shareholder Empowerment and...
Posted by Jennifer G. Hill, University of Sydney, on Monday, March 6, 2017 Editor's Note: Jennifer G. Hill is Professor of Corporate Law at Sydney Law School and a Director of the Ross Parsons Centre...
View ArticleDual-Class Stock and Private Ordering: A System That Works
Posted by David J. Berger, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 Editor's Note: David J. Berger is Partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. This post is based on a...
View ArticleShareholder Proposals: Evidence of Private Ordering Supplanting Public Policy?
Posted by John Roe, Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc., on Monday, June 19, 2017 Editor's Note: John Roe is Head of ISS Analytics at Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc. This post is based on...
View ArticleIndex Eligibility as Governance Battlefield: Why the System is Not Broken and...
Posted by Ethan A. Klingsberg, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Wednesday, July 5, 2017 Editor's Note: Ethan A. Klingsberg is a partner in the New York office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen &...
View ArticleSunrise, Sunset: An Empirical and Theoretical Assessment of Dual-Class Stock...
Posted by Andrew Winden, Stanford Law School, on Saturday, August 5, 2017 Editor's Note: Andrew Winden is a Fellow at the Rock Center for Corporate Governance and a Lecturer in Law at Stanford Law...
View ArticleThe Era of Private Ordering for Corporate Governance
Posted by Gary L. Tygesson, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 Editor's Note: Gary L. Tygesson is a partner in the Capital Markets and Corporate Compliance Group at Dorsey &...
View ArticleImproving SEC Regulations with Investor Ordering
Posted by Scott Hirst, Harvard Law School, on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 Editor's Note: Scott Hirst is Research Director of the Program on Institutional Investors and Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law...
View Article2017 CPA-Zicklin Index
Posted by Bruce Freed, Karl Sandstrom and Nanya Springer, Center for Political Accountability, on Thursday, October 12, 2017 Editor's Note: Bruce F. Freed is president and co-founder of the Center for...
View ArticleThe Continuing Support for Dual-Class Stock by Companies and Investors
Posted by David J. Berger, Katharine Martin and Amy Simmerman, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, on Thursday, November 2, 2017 Editor's Note: David J. Berger, Katharine Martin and Amy Simmerman are...
View ArticleCorporate Governance as Privately-Ordered Public Policy: A Proposal
Posted by Lynn Stout and Sergio Gramitto (Cornell Law School), on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 Editor's Note: Lynn Stout is Distinguished Professor of Corporate and Business Law and Director of the...
View ArticleThe Strained Marriage of Public Debts and Private Contracts
Posted by Anna Gelpern (Georgetown University), on Sunday, January 21, 2018 Editor's Note: Anna Gelpern is a Professor at Georgetown University Law Center. This post is based on a recent article by...
View ArticleCII Comment Letter to MSCI On Unequal Voting Structures
Posted by Ken Bertsch, Council of Institutional Investors, on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Editor's Note: Ken Bertsch is Executive Director at the Council of Institutional Investors (CII). This post is...
View ArticleThe Insignificance of NRG Yield
Posted by Itai Fiegenbaum (Harvard Law School), on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 Editor's Note: Itai Fiegenbaum is a Fellow at the Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance. This post is based on...
View ArticleDual-Class Index Exclusion
Posted by Andrew Winden (Stanford University) and Andrew Baker (Stanford University), on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 Editor's Note: Andrew Winden is a Fellow at the Rock Center for Corporate Governance...
View ArticleThe Universal Proxy Gains Traction: Lessons from the 2018 Proxy Season
Posted by David Whissel, MacKenzie Partners, Inc., on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 Editor's Note: David Whissel is Senior Vice President and Director of Corporate Governance at MacKenzie Partners,...
View ArticlePublic or Private Venture Capital?
Posted by Darian M. Ibrahim (William & Mary), on Monday, October 29, 2018 Editor's Note: Darian M. Ibrahim is Professor of Law at the William & Mary Law School. This post is based on a recent...
View ArticleWhat’s the Problem with Dual Class Stock? A Brief Response to Professors...
Posted by David J. Berger, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 Editor's Note: David Berger is a partner at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. This post is based on a...
View ArticleThe Undesirability of Mandatory Time-Based Sunsets in Dual Class Share...
Posted by Bernard S. Sharfman, R Street Institute, on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Editor's Note: Bernard S. Sharfman is an associate fellow of the R Street Institute. This post is based on his recent...
View ArticleIndividual Autonomy in Corporate Law
Posted by Elisabeth de Fontenay (Duke University), on Thursday, May 2, 2019 Editor's Note: Elisabeth de Fontenay is Associate Professor at Duke University School of Law. This post is based on her...
View ArticleProxy Access and Leverage
Posted by Cydney Posner, Cooley LLP, on Monday, October 21, 2019 Editor's Note: Cydney S. Posner is special counsel at Cooley LLP. This post is based on a Cooley memorandum by Ms. Posner. Thanks to...
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