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Weekly Roundup: February 7–13, 2020

14 Feb 2020, 6:31 am

Denizé, TIAA, on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 Tags: Boards of Directors, Institutional Investors, Proxy advisors, Proxy voting, Rule 14a-8, SEC, SEC rulemaking, Securities regulation, Shareholder proposals, Shareholder voting Core Principles of Exculpation and Director Independence Posted by William Savitt, Ryan A. [read post]

The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov

[Josh Blackman] Judge Bumatay's Originalist Eighth Amendment dissent from denial of rehearing en banc

10 Feb 2020, 3:36 pm by Josh Blackman

" 2 James Wilson, Collected Works of James Wilson 759 (Kermit L. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

"I will now give you a list of presidents who in our history have been accused of abusing their power, who would be subject to impeachment under the House Manager’s view of the Constitution."

28 Jan 2020, 4:18 am

President Grant, Grover Cleveland, William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Roosevelt, Harry Truman, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan... [read post]

Althouse - http://althouse.blogspot.com/

The presidency, impeachment and an enduring dilemma

6 Dec 2019, 4:17 am by Lyle Denniston

With only two presidential impeachments, Andrew Johnson and William Clinton (three, if one counts the articles that were drafted against Richard Nixon but not actually charged), America seems to be left with the unsatisfactory definition that Representative Gerald R. [read post]

Constitution Daily - https://constitutioncenter.org/blog

Weekly Roundup: November 8–14, 2019

15 Nov 2019, 6:17 am

Freed and Dan Carroll (Center for Political Accountability) and William S. [read post]

The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov

I didn't notice that Playboy changed it's motto from "Entertainment for Men" to "Entertainment for All."

6 Nov 2019, 4:35 am

The magazine’s new leadership team consists of a gay man (the executive editor Shane Singh) and two women (the creative director Erica Loewy and Anna Wilson, who is in charge of photography and multimedia), all millennials. [read post]

Althouse - http://althouse.blogspot.com/

Weekly Roundup: October 25–31, 2019

1 Nov 2019, 6:00 am

Fox (Columbia Law School), Lawrence R. [read post]

The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov

Weekly Roundup: October 18–24, 2019

25 Oct 2019, 6:31 am

, Proxy advisors, Repurchases, Shareholder voting Examining Corporate Priorities: The Impact of Stock Buybacks on Workers, Communities and Investors Posted by Jesse Fried (Harvard Law School), on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Tags: Conflicts of interest, Disclosure, Equity-based compensation, Executive Compensation, Long-Term value, R&D, Repurchases, SEC, SEC rulemaking, Securities regulation, Shareholder… [read post]

The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov

News You Can Use Digest – October 25, 2019

25 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor

Mitt Romney (R-Utah). [read post]

Lobby Comply Blog - http://stateandfed.com/lobbycomply/

Weekly Roundup: October 4–10, 2019

11 Oct 2019, 6:03 am

Adams, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, on Friday, October 4, 2019 Tags: Capital markets, Disclosure, IPOs, JOBS Act, Reporting regulation, SEC, Securities Act, Securities Act Rule 163, Securities regulation Response to CII Proposal to Amend DGCL Posted by David Berger and Amy Simmerman, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, on Friday, October 4, 2019 Tags: Controlling shareholders, Council of Institutional… [read post]

The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov

Update: Judgment in R (Miller) v Prime Minister; Cherry & Ors v Advocate General for Scotland to be handed down on Tuesday 24 September 2019, 10:30am

23 Sep 2019, 6:06 am by CMS

The Justices in attendance for the hand-down will be: Lady Hale, Lord Reed, Lord Wilson, Lord Hodge, Lord Lloyd-Jones, Lady Arden and Lord Kitchin. [read post]

UK Supreme Court Blog - http://ukscblog.com/

Weekly Roundup: August 9–15, 2019

16 Aug 2019, 6:00 am

Melis, BPP Group, on Monday, August 12, 2019 Tags: Conflicts of interest, Engagement, International governance, Jurisdiction, Ownership, Proxy advisors, Proxy voting, Shareholder communications, Shareholder voting, Stakeholders, Stewardship, Stewardship Code, Transparency Female Board Power and Delaware Law Posted by Nate Emeritz, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 Tags: Board… [read post]

The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov

Week in Review

15 Aug 2019, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan

Trudeau attempted to pressure former Attorney General Jody Wilson-Raybould to negotiate a so-called remediation agreement with SNC-Lavalin, which would have allowed then-pending criminal charges against the company to be suspended or deferred. [read post]

RegBlog - http://www.regblog.org/

In Memoriam – July 2019

14 Aug 2019, 6:09 am by Adam Faderewski

• William D. [read post]

State Bar of Texas Blog - http://blog.texasbar.com/

"... Playboy was quietly relaunched this year — this time as a thick-stock, matte-paper, ad-free quarterly. It is edited by a millennial triumvirate..."

2 Aug 2019, 4:08 am

Singh, 31; Erica Loewy, 26, the creative director; and Anna Wilson, 29, who oversees photography and multimedia.... [read post]

Althouse - http://althouse.blogspot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Corpus Linguistics in Court?

10 Jul 2019, 5:16 pm by Eugene Volokh

Stranch and Amul Thapar, in Wilson v. [read post]