Symposium on Corporate Elections
By: Lucian Bebchuk, editor
Contributors: Bebchuk, Lucian A.
Series: Discussion paper -- no. 448; Discussion paper (John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business) -- no. 448
Publisher: Harvard Law School
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Cambridge, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 129
Subjects: Directors of corporations; Selection and appointment; Congresses; Corporate governance; Corporations; Investor relations; Stockholders' voting; Government policy
Other titles: Corporate elections
Notes: "11/2003."

"This paper is also a discussion paper of the John M. Olin Center's Program on Corporate Governance."

Edited transcript of proceedings (prepared papers omitted) of the Symposium on Corporate Elections, held Oct. 3, 2003, at Harvard Law School, and sponsored by the Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance and the Harvard Law School John M. Olin Center for Law, Economics, and Business.

Discussion papers published since September 1997 are available for downloading free of charge from the Olin Center web site.
Table of contents: title: Session 1. The basic pros and cons of shareholder access to the ballot / panelists, Martin Lipton, Steven Rosenblum, Lucian Bebchuk; moderator, Mark Roe; title: Session 2. The board/management perspective / panelists, Richard Breeden, John Castellani, James Rogers, Ralph Whitworth; moderator, Jay Lorsch; title: Session 3. The perspective of institutional investors / panelists, Orin Kramer, Robert Pozen, Michael Price, Sarah Teslik; moderator, Reinier Kraakman; title: Session 4. The perspective of shareholder activists and advisers / panelists, Jamie Heard, Robert Monks, Damon Silvers, John Wilcox; moderator, Howell Jackson; title: Session 5. Legal problems in designing a shareholder access rule / panelists, John Coffee, Joseph Grundfest, Robert Todd Lang, Charles Nathan, Leo Strine; moderator, John Coates; title: Session 6. Concluding remarks / panelists, Robert Clark, Floyd Norris, Harvey Goldschmid; moderator, Brian Hall.