November 15, 2011
Fasken Martineau
Rideau and St. Lawrence Rooms
333 Bay Street, Suite 2400
Bay Adelaide Centre
Toronto, ON, Canada

Event participants:

Aaron J. Atkinson, Daniel Batista, David A. Hausman

Shareholder democracy is becoming an increasingly important issue for companies and Boards. A recent study by the Canadian Coalition of Good Governance found that "significant progress has been made on the adoption of shareholder democracy governance best practices in Canada since 2003".

This seminar will provide a review of recent developments and challenges, including:

• Shareholder democracy initiatives
• Views of institutional shareholder groups and advisory firms
• Trends in shareholder activism
• Proxy battles

Agenda:

• 8:00 am - 8:30 am     Registration & Breakfast
• 8:30 am - 10:00 am   Presentation and Q&A

Note: The hours from this non-accredited seminar can be applied towards the 9 Substantive Hours of annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) required by the Law Society of Upper Canada. Please note that this seminar is not accredited for Professionalism Hours or New Member CPD Hours.

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