Martin Lipton on Shareholder Activism

This post is by Theodore Mirvis and Paul Rowe of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.

Here is an important address by Marty LiptonShareholder Activism and the ‘Eclipse of the Public Corporation, which rightly belongs here in the belly of the beast.  Part of the title derives from Professor Michael Jensen‘s famous 1989 piece in the Harvard Business Review, proving at least that there is much back to the future in the field.