Here’s a tip from the sixth edition of our popular publication The Public Company Handbook, which is an easy-to-read guide that provides practical insights regarding legal and other board management issues facing public—or soon-to-be-public—companies.
In 2005, the Delaware Court of Chancery absolved directors of liability for the 1995-96 hiring and firing of former Disney
Here’s a tip from the sixth edition of our popular publication The Public Company Handbook, which is an easy-to-read guide that provides practical insights regarding legal and other board management issues facing public—or soon-to-be-public—companies.
This tip involves fairness opinions. Courts give special deference to Boards that seek truly independent third-party advice, such as that
Here’s a tip from the sixth edition of our popular publication The Public Company Handbook, which is an easy-to-read guide that provides practical insights regarding legal and other board management issues facing public—or soon-to-be-public—companies.
This tip involves group decision-making. By and large, people will make better decisions as part of a group – so
Here’s a tip from the sixth edition of our popular publication The Public Company Handbook, which is an easy-to-read guide that provides practical insights regarding legal and other board management issues facing public—or soon-to-be-public—companies.
This tip involves reliance on experts. As Smith v. Van Gorkom and Disney show, a director has traditionally been able
Here’s a tip from the sixth edition of our popular publication The Public Company Handbook, which is an easy-to-read guide that provides practical insights regarding legal and other board management issues facing public—or soon-to-be-public—companies.
This tip involves the duty of care that a board of directors has. You may want to use this image
Here’s a tip from the sixth edition of our popular publication The Public Company Handbook, which is an easy-to-read guide that provides practical insights regarding legal and other board management issues facing public—or soon-to-be-public—companies.
This tip involves considering the question of “what makes a good director?” Set expectations for your Board members from the