3rd IBA Asia-based International Financial Law Conference
7 Mar - 9 Mar 2018
Conrad Hong Kong
Session information
Maximising shareholder value: the new age of shareholder activism
Friday 9 March (1445 - 1600)
Conrad Hong Kong
Committee(s)
Banking & Financial Law Committee
(Lead)
Securities Law Committee
(Lead)
Description
- Lessons to be learned from successful activist campaigns and trends in the United States and elsewhere
- Pros and Cons of active shareholder engagement
- How activism is challenging companies and boards
- Balancing shareholder rights
- Should Asia chart a different course?
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Dominic Wai | ONC Lawyers, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR |
| Steven Winegar | Paul Hastings, Hong Kong, China |
Speakers
| Jan Bogaert | Stibbe, Brussels, Belgium |
| William Y Chua | Conference Coordinator Asia Pacific, Corporate and M&A Law Committee |
| Ronald Low | Sard Verbinnen & Co Limited, Other City, Hong Kong SAR |
| Ami de Chapeaurouge | De Chapeaurouge + Partners, Frankfurt, Germany |