Reynolds Holding

DECEMBER 6, 2023

There are many legal topics where AG Barr has vast knowledge and experience. AG Barr next depicts Caremark as a vector for “social-responsibility topics,” and he criticizes former Chief Justice Strine for identifying ESG issues as a risk that directors should consider. That is what happened in the Disney case.

Start-ups 40

Start-ups 40

Reynolds Holding

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

3] See, e.g., Simeone vs Walt Disney Co. 27, 2023) [hereinafter Disney ] (“Delaware law vests directors with significant discretion to guide corporate strategy—including on social and political issues. See also Disney , 302 A.3d 3d 956, 958–959 (Del. 2d at 955).

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Marketability 45

Reynolds Holding

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The topic of human rights is of major concern among many stakeholder groups, spanning the public, private, and social sectors (e.g., Other proposal topics have included customer and end-use due diligence (e.g., Proposal Topic. The Walt Disney Company (DIS). Proxy Season Human Rights-Related Proposals (by AGM DATE).

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Brian DeChesare

DECEMBER 21, 2022

But let’s start with my favorite topic: “ranking” banks, schools, and maybe a TV series or three. Andor was also a pleasant surprise and easily the best series on Disney+, with the best writing in the Star Wars franchise since 1980. And most of the core topics have been covered to death. Bank, School, Dragon, and TV Rankings.

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Banking Start-ups Finance EBITDA 85

Musings on Markets

JANUARY 11, 2024

By 1986, though, it was showing its age, more a collection of topics about institutions and types of securities, than a cohesive class. I balked at teaching this motley collection of topics and wanted to teach a class on valuation, but I was told that there was not enough stuff in valuation to fill a class.

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Corporate Finance Finance Start-ups Dividends 128

Harvard Corporate Governance

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, December 29, 2023 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of December 22-28, 2023 CEO Succession and The Walt Disney Company Posted by David F. Leary, Benjamin Strauss, and Nathan E.

Compliance 100

Compliance 100

Musings on Markets

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

On August 31, Disney pulled its television channels from Spectrum (owned by Charter, the second largest cable company in the US, after Comcast) after a dispute about payments for carrying these channels. That said, the movie business remained concentrated, with the biggest players dominating each segment of the business.

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