Let's go shopping *

USA - January 18 2012
You’re the general counsel of a public company and your CEO calls you to tell you that he is interested in acquiring another public company.

Co-authors: Ricardo Garcia-Moreno , Joshua S. Chaffin.

What is a special committee of the board of directors and when does our company need one? *

USA - July 15 2011
As the general counsel of a company, you are busy working one day and the CEO walks into your office and says, "In the board meeting this morning, one of our directors asked me if a special committee was needed for a new issue that has come up".

Co-authors: William D. Stafford.

Top ten initial considerations in a going private transaction *

USA - June 15 2011
As the general counsel of a public company, you are busy working one day and the CEO walks into your office and says, “I’ve been thinking that I would like to make a proposal to take this company private".

Co-authors: W. Scott Wallace, William R. Hays III, Jennifer Thoman Wisinski, Bryce D. Linsenmayer, Brian D. Barnard.