PAST EVENTS
Chancery Court Programs
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
CHANCERY COURT PROGRAM
The Independent Director's Most Important Role?: Selecting, Compensating, Overseeing, and Planning For the Succession of the CEO
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Discussion: 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Open to the public
Moderators:
Hon. Leo E. Strine
Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Michael L. Wachter
William B. Johnson Professor of Law and Economics
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Panelists:
Robert C. Clark
Harvard Law School
Director: TIAA-CREF and Time Warner
Charles M. Elson
Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance University of Delaware
Director: Autozone, Inc. and HealthSouth Corporation
V. Janet Hill
Alexander & Associates, Inc.
Director: Sprint Nextel, Wendy's
Susan M. Stalnecker
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
Director: PPL Corporation
Download Article: The Compensation Committee Recharged
Download Article: Roadmap for Successful Succession Planning
Download Article: Why So Many Companies Fail at Succession
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
CHANCERY COURT PROGRAM
Say On Pay: A Positive Contribution to Corporate Effectiveness and Accountability or an Unprincipled and Costly Incursion into Director Authority?
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Debate: 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Open to the public
Moderators:
Hon. Leo E. Strine
Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Michael L. Wachter
William B. Johnson Professor of Law and Economics
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Speakers:
Harvey J. Goldschmid
Dwight Professor of Law Columbia Law School
Stephen M. Bainbridge
William D. Warren Professor of Law University of California - Los Angeles School of Law
Thursday, APRIL 5, 2007
CHANCERY COURT PROGRAM
Labor's Views on Corporate Governance
and
the Role of the Corporate Board
Panel Discussion: 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Open to the public
Moderators:
Hon. Leo E. Strine
Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Michael L. Wachter
William B. Johnson Professor of Law and Economics
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Panelists:
Richard C. Ferlauto AFSCME
Michael Musuraca District Council 37, AFSCME
Damon Silvers AFL-CIO
Download Presentation: Ferlauto
Download Paper: Strine
Tuesday, MARCH 13, 2007
CHANCERY COURT PROGRAM
Structuring the Board's Compliance Function: Should the Corporation Continue to 'Dump It Into Audit' or Are Fresher Approaches Needed?
Panel Discussion: 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Open to the public
Moderators:
Hon. Leo E. Strine
Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Michael L. Wachter
William B. Johnson Professor of Law and Economics
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Panelists:
Mark J. Gentile Richards, Layton & Finger
Janet L. Kelly ConocoPhillips Company
Simon M. Lorne Millennium Management LLC
Robert H. Mundheim Shearman & Sterling LLP
Victoria E. Silbey SunGard Data Systems, Inc.
Tuesday, April 4, 2006
CHANCERY COURT PROGRAM
Appraisal Jurisprudence and Investment Banker Opinions: Do They Speak the Same Language?
Panel on the Toys 'R Us Litigation: 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Open to the public
Moderator:
Hon. Leo E. Strine, Jr.
Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Panelists:
Thomas J. Allingham II Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
William D. Anderson, Jr. Goldman, Sachs & Co.
John G. Finley Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Robin M. Rankin Credit Suisse First Boston
Tuesday, February 28, 2006
CHANCERY COURT PROGRAM
The Technicolor Saga: The Trial Judges Tell Their Story
Panel Discussion: 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Open to the public
Moderator:
Hon. Leo E. Strine, Jr.
Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Commentators:
Hon. William B. Chandler III
Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Hon. William T. Allen
Former Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Tuesday, December 7, 2004
CHANCERY COURT PROGRAM
Controlling Stockholders
Panel Discussion: 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Open to the public
Moderators
Hon. Leo E. Strine, Jr.
Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Michael B. Wachter
William B. Johnson Professor of Law and Economics
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Panelists:
Joel Friedlander
Bouchard Margules & Friedlander, P.A.
Mark Gordon
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.
Victor L. Lewkow
Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton
Bruce L. Silverstein
Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP
Tuesday, November 9, 2004
CHANCERY COURT PROGRAM
Valuation
Panel Discussion: 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Open to the public
Moderators
Hon. Leo E. Strine, Jr.
Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
Michael B. Wachter
William B. Johnson Professor of Law and Economics
University of Pennsylvania Law School
Panelists:
Thomas J. Allingham II
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
David G. Clarke
President, The Griffing Group, Inc.
Robert W. Holthausen
Nomura Securities Company Professor of Accounting and Finance
The Wharton School
Michael A. Weidinger
Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams LLP
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