Proxy Access and Shareholder Empowerment
Editor’s Note: This post comes to us from J.W. Verret, a former Olin Fellow in Law and Economics who has written extensively on corporate governance matters. Lynn Stout previously posted on her Wall...
View ArticleA Self Regulation Proposal for the Hedge Fund Industry
Editor’s Note: This post comes to us from J.W. Verret. The text of this post summarizes the author’s analysis from an article titled Dr. Jones and the Raiders of Lost Capital: Hedge Fund Regulation...
View ArticleDelaware’s Guidance Function
Editor’s Note: This post is from J.W. Verret of the George Mason University School of Law. This post is part of the Delaware law series, which is cosponsored by the Forum and Corporation Service...
View ArticleDelaware Supreme Court Case on Shareholder-Adopted Bylaws: Today’s Oral Argument
Editor’s Note: This post from J.W. Verret of George Mason University summarizes today’s oral argument in Delaware. For previous posts on the Blog about the case, and for the parties’ briefs, see here...
View ArticleProblems Hidden Under The TARP
Editor’s Note: This post is by J.W. Verret of the George Mason University School of Law. In my briefing memo, The U.S. Government as Control Shareholder of the Financial and Automotive Sector:...
View ArticleFlaws in the AIG Trust
Editor’s Note: This post is by J.W. Verret of the George Mason University School of Law. I had the opportunity to testify before the House Oversight Committee recently on a panel along with Ed Liddy,...
View ArticleTreasury Inc.: How the Bailout Reshapes Corporate Theory & Practice
Editor’s Note: This post is by J.W. Verret of the George Mason University School of Law. In my recent paper, currently in the submission process, Treasury Inc.: How the Bailout Reshapes Corporate...
View ArticleImplications of the Incorporation Transparency Act
Editor’s Note: J.W. Verret is an Assistant Professor at George Mason University School of Law and a Senior Scholar at the Mercatus Center’s Financial Markets Working Group. This post is based on a...
View ArticleDefending Against Shareholder Proxy Access
Editor’s Note: J.W. Verret is an Assistant Professor at George Mason University School of Law and a Senior Scholar at the Mercatus Center's Financial Markets Working Group. This post is based on a...
View ArticleShareholder Proxy Access in Small Publicly Traded Companies
Editor’s Note: J.W. Verret is an Assistant Professor at George Mason University School of Law. In Business Roundtable v. SEC, the DC Court of Appeals struck down the proxy access rule giving certain...
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