Corporate governance, shareholder activism, and hostile M&A - Key developments in 2018 and a look ahead

On Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 12 p.m. EST Walied Soliman and Orestes Pasparakis, co-chairs of Norton Rose Fulbright’s Canadian Special Situations team,  hosted a 60-minute webinar on corporate governance, shareholder activism, and hostile M&A.

In 2018 our Special Situations team played a leading role in some of the most complex and high-profile corporate governance, shareholder activism and hostile M&A matters. Our speakers highlighted some of the key trends and developments in 2018 and trends taking shape in 2019.

Overview of topics discussed:

• Trends in corporate governance, proxy contests, and hostile M&A
• Evolving offensive and defensive tactics
• Legal and regulatory update
• A look ahead