Giving Shareholders a Voice
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is a Professor of Law, Economics, and Finance and Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP) at Harvard Law School. This post is based on an op-ed article by...
View ArticleTwelve Shareholder Declassification Proposals Submitted by SRP-Represented...
Editor’s Note: Professor Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Harvard Law School Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), and Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director. Any views expressed and positions...
View ArticleSeventeen Boards of S&P 500 Companies Already Declassified Following...
Editor’s Note: Professor Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), and Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director. Any views expressed and positions taken by the SRP and...
View ArticleThirty-Three Declassification Proposals Win Approval with Average Support of 82%
Editor’s Note: Professor Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), and Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director. Any views expressed and positions taken by the SRP and...
View ArticleMassachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board and the...
Editor’s Note: Professor Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), and Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director. Any views expressed and positions taken by the SRP and...
View ArticleContributing to the Declassification of 21 S&P 500 Companies: Final Tally of...
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is Professor of Law, Economics and Finance at Harvard Law School, and Scott Hirst is a Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School; both were affiliated with the American...
View ArticleAdvancing Board Declassification in the 2013 Proxy Season
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), a clinical program at Harvard Law School, and Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director. Any views expressed and...
View ArticleHarvard’s Shareholder Rights Project is Still Wrong
Editor’s Note: Martin Lipton is a founding partner of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, specializing in mergers and acquisitions and matters affecting corporate policy and strategy. Daniel A. Neff is...
View ArticleCorporate Governance at Silicon Valley Companies 2012
Editor’s Note: The following post comes to us from David A. Bell, partner in the corporate and securities group at Fenwick & West LLP. This post is based on portions of a Fenwick publication,...
View ArticleLarge-Scale Governance Reforms in S&P 500 Companies
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is the SRP’s Counsel. The SRP, a clinical program...
View ArticleInitial 2013 Annual Meeting Results: Six Board Declassification Proposals...
Editor’s Note: Professor Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is Counsel at the SRP. The SRP, a clinical...
View ArticleSubstantial 2013 Results Already Produced by SRP and SRP-Represented Investors
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is the SRP’s Counsel. The SRP, a clinical program...
View Article36 Declassification Proposals Going to a Vote in April and May
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is Counsel at the SRP. The SRP, a clinical program...
View ArticleA Reply to Professor Bebchuk
Editor’s Note: Martin Lipton is a founding partner of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, specializing in mergers and acquisitions and matters affecting corporate policy and strategy. This post is a...
View ArticleWachtell Lipton Was Wrong About the Shareholder Rights Project
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project(SRP). The SRP, a clinical program operating at Harvard Law School, works on behalf of public pension funds and charitable...
View ArticleSRP Mid-Proxy-Season Results: 19 Boards Declassified, 13 Precatory...
Editor’s Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is Counsel at the SRP. The SRP, a clinical program...
View ArticleThe New York Times on the Shareholder Rights Project
The New York Times published on Sunday an article on the work of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP). The article, entitled New Momentum for Change in Corporate Board Elections, was written by New...
View ArticleThe Shareholder Rights Project’s Mid-Year Update
Editor's Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is the SRP’s Counsel. The SRP, a clinical program...
View ArticleCareer Consequences of Proxy Contests
Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Vyacheslav Fos of the Department of Finance at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Shleifer and Vishny (1997) explain that “corporate...
View ArticleTowards Board Declassification in One-Hundred S&P 500 and Fortune 500 Companies
Editor's Note: Lucian Bebchuk is the Director of the Shareholder Rights Project (SRP), Scott Hirst is the SRP’s Associate Director, and June Rhee is the SRP’s Counsel. The SRP, a clinical program...
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