WSGR’s white paper on shareholder engagement and shareholder activism covers the essentials and best practices of navigating these two situations in further detail.
Read MoreSkadden’s late summer Informed Board issue, touches upon activists increasingly employing “vote no” campaigns — a tactic that avoids the procedural hurdles for a proxy fight and can be launched at any time, without warning.
Read MoreWill the slowdown in proxy contests continue, or will activists come back once market uncertainty around tariffs resolves?
Read MoreThe 2024 Chambers Global Practice Guide for “Shareholders’ Rights & Shareholder Activism” is now available. The guide provides an overview of corporate governance and shareholder activism based on the latest legal developments and market trends.
Read MoreThe latest Insight piece from Meridian highlights activist shareholders. Activists are typically looking for business or leadership change and may target companies that are under-performing their sector.
Read MoreMeridian’s recent episode of The Executive Compensation Podcast looks at how activists evaluate pay for executives. Learn how compensation committees can improve alignment, governance and preparedness should an activist come knocking.
Read MoreOn a recent episode of Meridian’s The Executive Compensation Podcast, the topic was how activists evaluate pay.
Read MoreIn a recent episode of the Morrison Foerster Above Board podcast, shareholder activism is discussed.
Read MoreThe Stanford Closer Look Series (part of the Corporate Governance Research Initiative) just released a paper on current trends in shareholder activism and their potential impact.
Read MoreWhat can board members can do to think like an activist and be able to react quickly should an inquiry arise?
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