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• November 11th, 2008: Governing the Nonprofit Organization
  
  
• November 11th, 2008: Governing the Non-Profit Organization: IRS Reporting Requirements
  
  
• November 11th, 2008: D&O Insurance for Private Companies and Nonprofits
  
  
• September 9th, 2008: Hedge Funds in the Boardroom
  
  

Also of interest to our September 9th, 2008 event on Activist Hedge Funds in the Board Room is the following write-up on the US District (Southern Division) Court's decision on CSX Corporation v. The Children's Defense Fund, LLP. The case concerned the use of cash settled total return swaps to evade Section 13D requirements. We have obtained the article, courtesy of our September 9th panelist, Tom White, of WilmerHale. Read Article



• November 13th, 2007: Board Room Dynamics
  
  
• October 9th, 2007: Translating Good Governance in Operational Excellence
  
  
• September 11th, 2007: Business Continuity Planning: Protect Your Officers and Directors from Liability
  
  
• May 8th, 2007: Challenges to the Traditional Governance Role of Boards of Directors
  
  
• April 10th, 2007: Taking a Company Private or "Dark": Transaction Options for Public Companies
  
  
• October 18th, 2006: The Board's Role in Crisis Management
  
  
• May 9, 2006: What Every Director Should Know about Crisis Communications
  
  
• March 14, 2006: Understanding Opportunities & Liabilities in the Current Governance Environment
  
  
• February 23, 2006: Bad to Worse: Why Some Major Companies Have Been Destroyed by Corruption and Greed
  
  
• September 27, 2005: Preparing for an IPO - A Total Compensation Approach
  
  
• June 7, 2005: Director's Role Related to Effective Internal Controls