Keynote address by Marty Lipton, of the law firm Wachtell Lipton Rosen and Katz, at the 25th Annual Institute on Federal Securities in Miami, Floria, Feb. 7, 2007.
Lipton Martin
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What Directors Can Expect In The New Year
In 2006 three topics will dominate boardroom discussion: (a) executive compensation, (b) majority voting for election of directors and (c) the relative merits of short-term stock performance and long-term company value in the context of greatly increased pressure from activist shareholders. As a result of Delawareโs affirmation of the business judgment rule in the Disney […]


