I previously posted on the Midland Grange case [Delaware Imposing Same Fiduciary Duty on Officers as Directors] where the Delaware Chancery Court imposed the same obligations on officers as directors, including the duty of loyalty and the duty of care. In Miller v. McDonald, et al., ( D. Del., Bankr., April 9, 2008), the Bankruptcy Court [...]
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Imposing Caremark Fiduciary Duty on Corporate Officers
Published by Doug Cornelius
on November 14, 2008 at 2:02 pm in Corporate Governance
Sovereign Wealth Funds Adopt Voluntary Best Practices
Published by Doug Cornelius
on November 5, 2008 at 10:14 am in Anti-Money Laundering, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
Adam O. Emmerich of Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz put together a summary published on The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog on the Santiago Principles and the potential impact of these on investments by sovereign wealth funds: Sovereign Wealth Funds Adopt Voluntary Best Practices. Intended to demonstrate that SWFs are soundly established and that [...]
Key Principles for Strengthening Corporate Governance
Published by Doug Cornelius
on November 5, 2008 at 9:25 am in Corporate Governance
Holly Gregory of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP posted on The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog about the release of Key Agreed Principles for Strengthening Corporate Governance by The National Association of Corporate Directors, with the support of the Business Roundtable. The Principles identify the core areas that boards, management and shareholders agree should [...]
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