| EVENTS |
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
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| 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
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| 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
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