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6.24.24
29th Annual Stanford Directors’ College
Wilson Sonsini is proud to support the 29th Annual Directors’ College from June 24–26. This conference is the nation’s premier executive education program for directors and C-level executives of publicly traded firms. The program addresses a broad range of problems that confront modern boards, including the board’s role in setting business strategy, CEO and board succession, crisis management, techniques for controlling legal liability, challenges posed by activist investors, boardroom dynamics, international trade issues, the global economy, and cybersecurity threats.
Speaking Engagements
6.21.21
26th Annual Stanford Directors’ College
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is proud to support the 26thAnnual Stanford Directors’ College from June 21st- 24th. Directors’ College is the nation’s premier executive education program for directors and senior executives of publicly traded firms. The program addresses a broad range of problems that confront modern boards, including the board’s role in setting business strategy, CEO and board succession, crisis management, techniques for controlling legal liability, challenges posed by activist investors, boardroom dynamics, international trade issues, the global economy, and cybersecurity threats.
Affiliated Programs
2.10.21
Inside America’s Boardroom - Legal Issues Affecting Boards In 2021
While boards in 2021 continue to navigate the pandemic and social injustice, there are still several past, present and future legal/compliance issues that remain at the forefront of board agendas. Which legal topics should be on the radar of board members and corporate secretaries?
WSGR Events
4.05.20
Covid-19 Webinar Series: Board Issues
In this webinar, Wilson Sonsini examines ways to address advising boards of directors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Partners Steve Bochner, Katie Martin, Patrick Schultheis, and Amy Simmerman covers central issues to consider, board oversight obligation from a fiduciary standpoint, discussions among management and the Board, considerations relating to activism and the risk of an undervalued bid for the company, and concrete steps Boards and management can take now.