Harvard Business Law Review (HBLR)

The Harvard Business Law Review (HBLR) aims to be the premier journal covering the laws of business organization and capital markets. HBLR will publish articles from professors, practitioners, and policymakers on corporate law and governance, securities and capital markets law, financial regulation and financial institutions, law and finance, financial distress and bankruptcy, and related subjects.

Compensation

Changing Management in the Face of Shareholder Activism: Issues to Consider

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Download PDF Melissa Sawyer and Matt Friestedt* Recently it has become relatively common for shareholder activists to advocate for changes in senior management, not just changes in board composition.[1] In the face of this pressure, some companies have announced changes to … [Read more...] about Changing Management in the Face of Shareholder Activism: Issues to Consider

Contingent Convertible Bonds and Banker Compensation: Potential Conflicts of Interest?

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Download PDF Gaurav Toshniwal* Two issues related to financial regulation have received significant academic and regulatory attention since the financial crisis:  Contingent Convertible Bonds (“CoCos”) and banker compensation.  The discussion, however, has largely been … [Read more...] about Contingent Convertible Bonds and Banker Compensation: Potential Conflicts of Interest?