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What Boards Should Be Doing Right Now

Posted by Jeffrey Stein, King & Spalding LLP, on Friday, December 4, 2009 Editor's Note: Jeffrey Stein is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group at King & Spalding LLP. This post is based on...

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The Risks to Private Enterprise from Federal Preemption of State Corporate Law

Posted by Peter Atkins, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Friday, December 18, 2009 Editor's Note: Peter Atkins is a Partner for Corporate and Securities Law Matters at Skadden, Arps,...

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Restoring Trust in Corporate Governance

Editor’s Note: Ben W. Heineman, Jr. is a former GE senior vice president for law and public affairs, a senior fellow at Harvard University’s schools of law and government and trustee of the Committee...

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Tackling the Root Causes of Shareholder Passivity and Short-Termism

Posted by Simon Wong, Northwestern University School of Law, on Sunday, January 31, 2010 Editor's Note: Simon Wong is Managing Director at Governance for Owners and Adjunct Professor of Law at...

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The Future of Institutional Share Voting: Three Paradigms

Posted by Charles M. Nathan, Latham & Watkins LLP, on Friday, July 23, 2010 Editor's Note: Charles Nathan is Of Counsel at Latham & Watkins LLP and is co-chair of the firm’s Corporate...

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The Market Reaction to Corporate Governance Regulation

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Monday, September 20, 2010 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from David Larcker,...

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Does Governance Travel Around the World?

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Friday, March 18, 2011 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Reena Aggarwal,...

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Resolving Conflicts Between Institutional and Individual Investors in...

Posted by Scott Hirst, co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Thursday, May 26, 2011 Editor's Note: David H. Webber is Associate Professor of Law at Boston University...

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Corporate Governance Reforms and Cross-Border Acquisitions

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Wednesday, August 17, 2011 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from E. Han Kim,...

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Corporate Law and the Team Production Problem

Posted by R. Christopher Small, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Wednesday, June 27, 2012 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Margaret M. Blair,...

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The Sensitivity of Corporate Cash Holdings to Corporate Governance

Posted by Katherine Schipper, Duke University,, on Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Editor's Note: Katherine Schipper is a Professor of Accounting at Duke University. In the paper, The Sensitivity of...

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Citizens DisUnited

Posted by Robert A.G. Monks, Principal, Lens Governance Advisors, on Thursday, April 11, 2013 Editor's Note: Robert Monks is the founder of Lens Governance Advisors, a law firm that advises on...

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Corporate Mobility and Regulatory Competition in Europe

Posted by June Rhee, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Wolf-Georg Ringe, Professor of...

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Deferred Prosecutions and Corporate Governance

Posted by June Rhee, Co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Tuesday, July 16, 2013 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Lawrence A. Cunningham, Henry...

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The Corporate Governance Movement, Banks and the Financial Crisis

Posted by Brian R. Cheffins, University of Cambridge, on Monday, January 27, 2014 Editor's Note: Brian Cheffins is a Professor of Corporate Law at the University of Cambridge. The primary function of...

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Symbolic Corporate Governance Politics

Posted by Marcel Kahan, New York University School of Law; Edward Rock, University of Pennsylvania School of Law, on Monday, August 11, 2014 Editor's Note: Marcel Kahan is the George T. Lowy Professor...

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A Review of Corporate Governance in UK Banks and other Financial Industry...

Posted by Sir David Walker, Morgan Stanley, on Saturday, December 26, 2009 Editor's Note: Sir David Walker is a senior adviser to Morgan Stanley. He was recently tasked by the British government to...

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Dictation and Delegation in Securities Regulation

Posted by Usha R. Rodrigues, University of Georgia, on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 Editor's Note: Usha R. Rodrigues is M.E. Kilpatrick Professor of Law at University of Georgia School of Law. This post is...

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Reforms to UK Corporate Governance

Posted by Simon Jay, Melissa Reid and Dan Tierney, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Tuesday, September 19, 2017 Editor's Note: Simon Jay is a partner and Melissa Reid and Dan Tierney are...

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Stark Choices for Corporate Reform

Posted by Aneil Kovvali (University of Chicago), on Friday, April 29, 2022 Editor's Note: Aneil Kovvali is the Harry A. Bigelow Teaching Fellow & Lecturer in Law at the University of Chicago Law...

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