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30 Aug 2010, 1:30 pm
JW Verret posted a list of corporate law blogs he regularly reads. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 10:15 pm
I am privileged to be back at the Conglomerate, a distinguished group who graciously let a green academic like myself visit when I first started teaching two years ago (which helped me get a full time gig blogging over at Truth on the Market). [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 12:32 pm
Kudos to Verret. [read post]
20 Aug 2010, 5:00 am
JW Verret at George Mason has made no secret of these efforts, having authored a paper titled Defending Against Shareholder Proxy Access: Delaware's Future Reviewing Company Defenses in the Era of Dodd-Frank. [read post]
18 Aug 2010, 1:19 pm
JW Verret put together a list of what he regards as the "ten books that are required reading for the modern corporate governance thinker," which includes one of my books and mentions another in passing: There is one very serious "error" in Verret's list, of course, which any of my regular readers will spot in an instant. ? [read post]
29 Jul 2010, 12:35 pm
JW Verret has been considering whether state law-based defenses could be erected that would minimize the effect of the likely adoption by the SEC of a proxy access rule. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 4:38 pm
So kudos to Verret. [read post]
26 May 2010, 7:02 am
As noted yesterday, I agree with JW Verret that one effect of the pending federal Wall Street reform legislation likely will be to encourage Delaware lawyers now need to turn their attention to thinking up "structural defenses could viably protect against hostile proxy fights while at once surviving: (i) Delaware law’s strictures under Blasius, Chesapeake, Amylin, and other opinions vigorously protecting the shareholder franchise and shareholder rights, (ii) Exchange… [read post]
25 May 2010, 11:46 am
JW Verret has done yeoman service in Congressional testimony trying to defend state regulation of corporate governance, so his ruminations on the Senate financial reform bill and the prospects for the upcoming conference between House and Senate are worth considering. [read post]
11 Apr 2010, 2:57 pm
JW Verret and I will definitely be there, and word on the street is that co-blogger Todd Henderson might also make an appearance. [read post]
16 Mar 2010, 4:02 pm
JW Verret has posted his testimony before a Congressional hearing on Citizens United. [read post]
6 Feb 2010, 5:00 am
JW Verret, an assistant professor at George Mason recently referred to me as "the Don Quixote of anti-Delaware scholarship". [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 10:51 am
JW Verret reports on the AALS Business Associations Section panel, where he defended Delaware Chancelor Chandler's decision in Citigroup and, more generally, Delaware corporate law. [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 7:30 am
As he blogged on "The Conglomerate Blog" a while back, Professor JW Verret shares these corporate law limericks he forwarded to his class (JW is responsible for the first five): 1. [read post]
24 Nov 2009, 9:03 pm
I am pleased to return to the Conglomerate today to host another in the successful line of Conglomerate Book Clubs. [read post]
20 Oct 2009, 11:48 am
JW Verret's got a nice post arguing that "the Obama Administration's deceptive accounting practices for its ownership in the automotive and financial sectors hide a big slice of the real national debt and annual budget deficit. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 11:50 am
My colleague JW Verret is blogging over at Volokh on his new paper Treasury, Inc.: How the Bailout Reshapes Corporate Theory and Practice. [read post]
10 Jun 2009, 5:45 am
Here are some resources that already have identified issues that will undoubtedly be featured in numerous comment letters: - JW Verret on the Conglomerate blog regarding bylaw complications and on the DealLawyers.com blog regarding Chinese Menu ballot concerns - Floyd Norris' blog on various issues - Wachtell Lipton's blog on balance of state and federal law - Prof. [read post]
7 Mar 2009, 8:21 am
My colleague JW Verret has an interesting take on the bank bailout at Forbes.com: This deal was intended to bolster public confidence in banks, while at the same time minimizing the cost of the bailout when Treasury sells its shares once markets pick up. [read post]
30 May 2008, 10:00 am
On the Harvard Corporate Governance Blog, JW Verret, a recent addition to the faculty at George Mason, writes his "own personal response" to my post criticizing his article and the practice in Delaware that he calls the "guidance function. [read post]
