Latest Corporate Governance Developments

This program addressed recent developments in corporate governance including dealing with shareholder proposals, consequences of majority voting, takeover defenses and CEO succession. The influence of shareholders has increased through their use of shareholder proposals and withhold vote campaigns. A company and its advisors must recognize this and act accordingly.

Foley Partner Patrick G. Quick moderated discussion from panelists Richard H. Grubaugh, Senior Vice President of D.F. King, Brendan Sheehan, Senior Editor of Corporate Secretary, and Maureen P. Errity, Director, Deloitte LLP.