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Leading academics, senior members of the bar and the vice-chair of the Ontario securities regulator held a roundtable on Proxy Contests last Thursday (November 21).  Professors Anita Anand and Edward Iacobucci of UofT Faculty of Law presented their views on whether special compensation arrangements for director nominees in a proxy contest should be regulated or left to shareholder voting and explored the need for disclosure of these types of arrangements. Panel members, Stephen Erlichman, Exec.

The Program on Ethics in Law and Business was featured in an article by reporter Jeff Gray of the Globe & Mail on February 28, 2013.  Former supreme court judge, and Chair of the Advisory Board, Frank Iacobucci describes the focus and aims of the program and Academic Advisor, Prof. Anita Anand sheds light on the importance and timing of the new initiative.