The SEC is holding its Roundtable on the Federal Proxy Rules and State Corporation Law today. Topics include:
- the federal role in upholding shareholders’ state law rights;
- the purpose and effect of the federal proxy rules;
- non-binding proposals under the proxy rules; and
- binding proposals under the proxy rules.
Panelists include:
- Stephen Bainbridge (UCLA School of Law)
- R. Franklin Balotti (Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.)
- John C. Coffee (Columbia Law School)
- Richard J. Daly (BroadRidge Financial Solutions, Inc.)
- Jill E. Fisch (Fordham University School of Law)
- Amy L. Goodman (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP)
- Joseph A. Grundfest (Stanford Law School)
- James J. Hanks, Jr. (Venable LLP)
- Stanley Keller (Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP)
- Cary Klafter (Intel Corporation)
- Stephen P. Lamb (Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware)
- Donald C. Langevoort (Georgetown University Law Center)
- Paul M. Neuhauser (University of Iowa College of Law)
- Larry E. Ribstein (University of Illinois College of Law)
- Roberta Romano (Yale Law School)
- Leo E. Strine, Jr. (Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware)
- William Underhill (Slaughter and May)
- Ted White (Knight Vinke Asset Management)
- John C. Wilcox (TIAA-CREF)
- Ann Yerger (Council of Institutional Investors)
