Corporate Governance Law

BP to Exit Its Venture in Russia – New York Times

Last year, BP’s oil exploration deal with another Russian oil company, the state-controlled Rosneft, led to a legal battle between the … an analyst at Jefferies & Company. “Corporate governance and trust has collapsed, they’re not …

ChinaNet Online Holdings Launches New Corporate Website – msnbc.com

Updates to its corporate governance policies and practices with additions to … except as may be required under applicable securities laws.

Greenberg Traurig Continues Expansion of Israel Practice with Addition of Two Attorneys – Marketwatch

securities laws and corporate governance. The firm advises on in-bound U.S. public offerings by Israeli companies, and counsels all sides of cross-border merger and acquisition transactions involving Israeli companies. Greenberg Traurig …

Wal-Mart CEO says co. committed to compliance – AP – msnbc.com

Wal-Mart disclosed in a regulatory filing late Friday that several executives including Duke, Scott, and Walton are the target of 11 “derivative” lawsuits, a type of legal action that seeks to change corporate governance. The lawsuits charge that the …

Alamos Gold Announces Management and Board Changes – msnbc.com

He brings significant experience in providing counsel and leadership with respect to legal affairs, including in the areas of commercial arrangements, corporate governance and regulatory matters relevant to public companies in the mining industry.

2 area law firms now 1, with 3 offices – Boulder County Business Report

The firm’s legal practice includes business law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and securities law, civil and commercial litigation, land use, oil and gas, water law, employment, mediation and arbitration, family law, tax law, personal …

BP to Seek Sale of Russian Venture TNK-BP – New York Times

But continuous disputes with BP’s Russian billionaire partners in the joint venture and threats of legal action had cast a shadow … an analyst at Jefferies & Co. “Corporate governance and trust has collapsed, they’re not paying dividends …

Shareholders making voices heard to boards – Philadelphia Daily News

According to the Shareholder Rights Project website, 44 other companies agreed to change their staggered boards after negotiations with the group, which is led by Harvard law professor and corporate governance expert Lucian Bebchuk. Still …

Glass Lewis Responds to Assertions Made by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce – Yahoo Finance

The proxy voting and related corporate governance policies of Glass Lewis … objective analysis of governance, finance, accounting, legal, political and regulatory risks at tens of thousands of public companies across the globe, and provides …

Donelson Ciancio Adds Denver Office – Law Week Colorado

… s footprint as well as the firm’s already strong legal practice in the areas of business law, mergers & acquisitions, corporate governance, and securities law, while continuing to offer civil & commercial litigation, land use, oil & gas …