EW Barker Centre for Law & Business

Program - Day 2

7 March 2014, Friday

(Please click on Presentation Titles for Abstracts)

0940-0950

Address by Dean, Simon CHESTERMAN
(Dean, Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore)

Presentations

0950-1020	Hedge Fund Activism in Europe: Does Privacy Matter? Presenter: Marco BECHT Commentator:Massimo BELCREDI
1020-1050	Institutional Investor Activism in a Context of Concentrated Ownership and High Private Benefits of Control: the Case of Italy Presenter: Massimo BELCREDI Commentator: Marco BECHT
1050-1105	Tea break
1105-1135	Changing Law and Ownership Patterns in Germany: Corporate Governance and the Erosion of Deutschland AG Presenter: Wolf-Georg RINGE Commentator: Érica GORGA
1135-1205	Corporate Control & Governance after a Decade from "Novo Mercado": Changes in Ownership Structures and Shareholder Power in Brazil Presenter: Érica GORGA Commentator: Wolf-Georg RINGE
1205-1230	Photo-taking session
1230-1330	Lunch
1330-1400	Shareholders in Family Controlled Business Groups Presenter: Ronald W. MASULIS Commentator: Mathias M. SIEMS
1400-1430	The Leximetric Research on Shareholder Protection Presenter: Mathias M. SIEMS Commentator: Ronald W. MASULIS
1430-1440	Break
1440-1510	Reframing the Role of Boards of Directors under a Team Production Model Presenter: Margaret M. BLAIR Commentator: Jennifer G. HILL
1510-1540	Images of the Shareholder - Shareholder Power and Shareholder Powerlessness Presenter: Jennifer G. HILL Commentator: Margaret M. BLAIR
1540-1600	Tea break
1600-1630	Independent Directors and Controlling Shareholders Presenter: Marilena FILIPPELLI Commentator: Morgan RICKS
1630-1640	Closing Remarks Dan W. PUCHNIAK