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April 1, 2008 - Beijing, China
April 3, 2008 - Shanghai, China


Workshops on The Development of The China Domestic Private Equity Industry: From Policy to Practice

Co-sponsored with O'Melveny & Meyers LLP. These workshops will bring together current policy makers with local and foreign academics, attorneys, and investment professionals, to share their experiences, knowledge and ideas about the private equity industry in China and how best to accelerate its healthy development.
Workshop Agenda (English)
Workshop Agenda (Mandarin)
Workshop Summary

 

LATEST NEWS

Spring 2008

Eric Talley contributed several chapters and appendices to a recently published RAND Monograph: In the Name of Entrepreneurship? The Logic and Effects of Special Regulatory Treatment for Small Business. more

Jesse Fried (with Brian Broughman) has written "Deviations from Contractual Priority in the Sale of VC-Backed Firms" which examines factors contributing to common shareholders ability to defeat
liquidation preferences. more

Jesse Fried's article, "Hands-Off Options," proposes revising stock option plans to limit executives' ability and incentive to manipulate stock price at times of option award and exercise. more

Forthcoming later this spring is the book, Experimental Law and Economics, edited by Jennifer Arlen and Eric Talley. This book
collects some of the leading articles on Experimental Law and Economics:
experiments that focus specifically on how individual actors respond to their legal environment. more

Eric Talley co-authored (with James D. Cox of Duke University) an analysis of the landmark In Re Walt Disney Company Derivative
Litigation
. more

Jesse Fried argues that the Sarbanes Oxley Act reforms may have failed to curb executives' influence over their boards' compensation decisions. more

SPEAKER SERIES

The BCLBE Fall 2008 Speakers Series will be posted in August.

UPCOMING SPECIAL PROGRAMS
FOR CORPORATE DIRECTORS


This summer, BCLBE is sponsoring two special programs of particular interest to corporate directors.

Monday & Tuesday, June 16 -17

BCLBE is pleased to be co-sponsoring the upcoming "UC Berkeley Corporate Directors Enterprise 2008 Conference" to be held at the Center for Executive Development at Haas Business School on June 16-17. more

August

"Executive Compensation: New Thinking on Tying Pay to Performance"
Executive compensation continues to attract considerable attention, much of it critical, from shareholder activists, the press, and Congress.

This one day conference will be led by BCLBE Faculty Co-director Jesse Fried. more

Ken Taymor - Executive Director
BCLBE@law.berkeley.edu  
510-642-0532


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