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9 May 2014, 4:18 am
His uncle, moreover, is one of three directors targeted in the proxy contest at Sotheby’s. [read post]
8 May 2014, 7:50 pm
Says Professor Bainbridge, though he adds that "Sotheby's then caved by putting Loeb and a couple of his cronies on their board" and recommends, "for good discussions of why Sotheby's caved," Alison Frankel here and Steven Davidoff here.He also points to another key practical lesson of the case: the importance of email hygiene. [read post]
8 May 2014, 2:50 pm
The recent repatriations of Cambodian cultural objects by Sotheby's, Christie's, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Norton Simon Museum have once again drawn public attention to at-risk Cambodian heritage. [read post]
6 May 2014, 4:52 am
The board argued, among other things, that Third Point’s accumulation of Sotheby’s stock posed a legally cognizable threat to Sotheby’s and that the board’s actions in response were proportionate to the threat. [read post]
5 May 2014, 12:23 pm
On May 2, 2014, the Delaware Chancery Court denied a motion to preliminarily enjoin Sotheby’s annual stockholder meeting based on allegations by an activist stockholder, Third Point LLC, that the Sotheby’s board of directors violated its fiduciary duties by adopting a rights plan (or “poison pill”) and refusing to provide a waiver from its terms in order to obtain an advantage in an ongoing proxy contest. [read post]
5 May 2014, 8:09 am
Details at the NYT here. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 4:06 pm
The dispute first arose when Belafonte made plans to auction off the documents to the highest bidder at Sotheby's, Inc. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 11:38 am
Mark Shand was in New York to attend the Faberge Big Egg Hunt auction at Sotheby's, a fundraising event for his charity, the Elephant Family. [read post]
22 Apr 2014, 2:04 pm
"This is the fundamental question in the Sotheby’s case. [read post]
19 Apr 2014, 4:20 am
Related articles Activist Loeb Sues Sotheby's Loeb's Campaign Against Sotheby's Gets Boost From Delaware... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 12:35 pm
Commentators present at Tuesday’s hearing noted that the three-judge panel (Judge Ferdinand Fernandez, Judge Mary Murguia, Judge Randy Smith) seemed inclined to uphold the District Court ruling in favor of defendants eBay, Sotheby’s and Christie’s. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 12:35 pm
Commentators present at Tuesday’s hearing noted that the three-judge panel (Judge Ferdinand Fernandez, Judge Mary Murguia, Judge Randy Smith) seemed inclined to uphold the District Court ruling in favor of defendants eBay, Sotheby’s and Christie’s. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 8:10 am
Larry Hamermesh is the director of The Institute of Delaware Corporate & Business Law, and has penned a post with insightful and learned commentary on shareholder activism in general, and in particular the claims against Sotheby’s use of the poison pill. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 7:08 pm
The Wall Street Journal has the latest on Daniel Loeb's poison pill lawsuit against Sotheby's. [read post]
24 Mar 2014, 3:23 pm
Tagged: art, Cambodia, cultural heritage, cultural property, Sotheby's [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 9:08 am
"What it's saying is, 'Hey, if you think you're with Christie's or Sotheby's, you're not.'" [read post]
13 Mar 2014, 5:58 am
These investors have pushed for the return of excess cash to shareholders at Apple; urged restructuring through spinoffs and divestitures at PepsiCo, Sony, Timken, and McGraw-Hill; and called for the replacement of senior management or board members at Abercrombie & Fitch, Yahoo, and Sotheby’s. [read post]
12 Mar 2014, 12:04 pm
Another fragment of comparable ‘lattice’ design, dated to the early 17th century, was sold in The Bernheimer Family Collection, Christie’s London, 14 February 1996, lot 150 and recently re-sold in Sotheby's, New York, 31 January, 2014, lot 143. [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 1:46 pm
Three years later, in 2010, when the purchaser re-sold the painting at the Sotheby’s auction for $31.4 million, is when the plot thickens. [read post]
20 Feb 2014, 1:46 pm
Three years later, in 2010, when the purchaser re-sold the painting at the Sotheby’s auction for $31.4 million, is when the plot thickens. [read post]
