In Memory of William T. Allen
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz mourns the passing of our colleague William T. Allen. Bill Allen had a distinguished career as a judge, legal scholar and attorney.
Does capitalism need saving from itself?
The Financial Times profiles Marty Lipton and the current debate on the purpose of the corporation and stakeholder governance. READ ARTICLE
Directors have a duty to look beyond their shareholders, by Martin Lipton
The stakes for responsible corporate governance have never been higher. READ ARTICLE
Some of our recent memos on these topics:
Stakeholder Governance and the Fiduciary Duties of Directors (August 22, 2019)
Stakeholder Corporate Governance: Business Roundtable and Council of Institutional Investors (August 20, 2019)
Business Roundtable Embraces Stakeholder Corporate Governance (August 19, 2019)
It’s Time to Adopt The New Paradigm (February 11, 2019)
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