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Mangino, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 Tags: Controlling shareholders, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Fairness review, Institutional Investors, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions How Continuous Voting with UPC Will Change Proxy Contests Posted by Michael R. [read post]

Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance - https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu

Weekly Roundup: July 29-August 4, 2022

5 Aug 2022, 6:30 am

Mangino, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 Tags: Controlling shareholders, Delaware cases, Delaware law, Fairness review, Institutional Investors, Merger litigation, Mergers & acquisitions How Continuous Voting with UPC Will Change Proxy Contests Posted by Michael R. [read post]

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

Early Edition: August 4, 2022

4 Aug 2022, 4:50 am by Emma Snell

Lisa Rein, Carol D. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

E Unum Pluribus: Comparative Textualism & Constitutional Faiths

2 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger

Today’s justices make generous use of legal canons—those old principles of interpretation that come from Roman law and are often, perhaps surprisingly, shared with Islamic law.[15]After Karl Llewelyn excoriated the use of these legal canons to interpret statutes as incoherent over half a century ago, Justice Scalia and his textualist colleagues (and disciples) rehabilitated them.[16]They are now favored tools for Justices Barrett, Kavanaugh, Gorsuch, Alito, Roberts, and Thomas. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

SEC Chair Gensler Speaks on Re-Proposed Amendments to FINRA Membership Exemption

31 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm by Gary Gensler

I’d like to thank the staff for their diligent work in preparing these amendments, including: Michael Bradley, Haoxiang Zhu, David Saltiel, Andrea Orr, David Shillman, Eric Juzenas, Meredith Macvicar, David Michehl, Vince Vuong, Roni Bergoffen, Nicholas Shwayri, Mark Sater, and Marilyn Parker in the Division of Trading and Markets; Cuyler Strong, Laura Tuttle, Jessica Wachter, Amy Edwards, Patti Vegella, Lauren Moore, Charles Woodworth, and Amy Edwards in the Division of… [read post]

The CLS Blue Sky Blog - https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/

The end of the “End of History” era (319)

31 Jul 2022, 5:53 am by Bill Henderson

Bush (Reagan’s VP) spoke the words, “read my lips: no new tax,” which helped him defeat Michael Dukakis in the general election. [read post]

Legal Evolution - https://www.legalevolution.org/

Statement by Chair Gensler on Re-Proposed Amendments Regarding Exemption from National Securities Association Membership

30 Jul 2022, 6:30 am

I’d like to thank the staff for their diligent work in preparing these amendments, including: Michael Bradley, Haoxiang Zhu, David Saltiel, Andrea Orr, David Shillman, Eric Juzenas, Meredith Macvicar, David Michehl, Vince Vuong, Roni Bergoffen, Nicholas Shwayri, Mark Sater, and Marilyn Parker in the Division of Trading and Markets; Cuyler Strong, Laura Tuttle, Jessica Wachter, Amy Edwards, Patti Vegella, Lauren Moore, Charles Woodworth, and Amy Edwards in the Division of… [read post]

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

Statement by Chair Gensler on Re-Proposed Amendments Regarding Exemption from National Securities Association Membership

30 Jul 2022, 6:30 am

I’d like to thank the staff for their diligent work in preparing these amendments, including: Michael Bradley, Haoxiang Zhu, David Saltiel, Andrea Orr, David Shillman, Eric Juzenas, Meredith Macvicar, David Michehl, Vince Vuong, Roni Bergoffen, Nicholas Shwayri, Mark Sater, and Marilyn Parker in the Division of Trading and Markets; Cuyler Strong, Laura Tuttle, Jessica Wachter, Amy Edwards, Patti Vegella, Lauren Moore, Charles Woodworth, and Amy Edwards in the Division of… [read post]

Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance - https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu

Early Edition: July 28, 2022

28 Jul 2022, 4:44 am by Emma Snell

Carol D. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

Regulatory History by the Book, by Richard R. John

27 Jul 2022, 10:35 am by Guest Author

*This is the seventh post in a symposium on William Novak’s New Democracy: The Creation of the Modern American State. [read post]

Notice & Comment - https://www.yalejreg.com/nc/

The Constitutionality of a Federal Law Mandating Marriage Equality

27 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf

by Michael C. [read post]