CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SEMINAR
(LAWA-4022) - 2 UNITS

From corporate purpose to ESG, this seminar explores advanced corporate law and governance topics from theoretical and practical perspectives. A range of issues are covered, including: corporate purpose, theories of the corporation, hot topics and fundamentals of governance, institutional investors, shareholder activism, executive compensation, corporate political spending, the role of corporate counsel, and comparative corporate governance. Recommended for students interested in corporate law, business, in-house work and anyone who would like to better understand corporations and their role in society.

Pass/Fail:
No

Prerequisites:
Business Associations (LAWA-4003) 
or
LAW-4A03