EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
2025 Corporate Governance Symposium
March 14, 2025 | The John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance and the Department of Finance at the Lerner College of Business and Economics to host the 2025 annual Corporate Governance Symposium.
Glasscock, 2025 Weinberg Distinguished Speaker
April 17, 2025 | The Weinberg Center is pleased to welcome The Honorable Sam Glasscock III as its 2025 Weinberg Distinguished Speaker.
PREVIOUS EVENTS
State of Play–Delaware’s Corporate Franchise Business
February 24, 2025 | Leaders from prominent university corporate governance centers, including WCCG Director Lawrence Cunningham, gathered for a discussion on one of the hottest topics in the field: Delaware’s continued leadership in the corporate chartering business.
From Boom to Backlash-Guiding Directors
February 13, 2025 | From Boom to Backlash: Guiding Directors in a Shifting ESG Landscape
The M&A Process Demystified: Lessons from the Front Lines
November 7, 2024 | Webinar | The M&A Process Demystified: Lessons from the Front Lines
Board Minutes in Sixty Minutes
October 24, 2024 | Webinar | Board Minutes in Sixty Minutes: Recommended Practices and Insights
2024 Distinguished Speaker and Special Litigation Committee Panel
April 11, 2024 | We are honored to have Lawrence A. Cunningham as the 2024 John L. Weinberg Distinguished Speaker (and Panel). “Speaking Out on Hot Button Topics: How Boards Can Steer CEOs and Companies in Choppy Waters.”
NEWS
WEINBERG CENTER & RELATED NEWS
Does Revised Statute Abrogate Ruling Musk Pay Case?
Delaware Corporate Law and Elon Musk’s Pay Package: Experts Debate Proposed Legislation at Weinberg Center Panel. The entire conversation unfolded on the LinkedIn page of Center Director, Lawrence Cunningham.
New Study by Hamed Mahmudi: Mandatory Clawbacks May Add Firm Value
Congratulations to our esteemed Lerner College colleague, Hamed Mahmudi, on his latest paper, soon to be published in the Journal of Law and Economics. Read about his latest piece here.
Weinberg Center Collaborates with The Conference Board
Study: Corporate Boards Are More Diverse Than Ever, But Growth in Racial Diversity Among New Directors Is Slowing
Director to Speak, Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity
Weinberg’s Center Director Speaking Out on Hot Button Topics: How Boards Can Steer CEOs and Companies in Choppy Waters, October 31.
Cunningham New Weinberg Center Director
UD Alumnus Larry Cunningham is the incoming director of the University of Delaware’s John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance. He officially assumes the role on September 23, 2024.
Former Weinberg Center Intern Recognized by NIRI
The Weinberg Center wants to congratulate Greg Toye from Rivel, Inc., in being recognized by NIRI (National Investor Relations Institute) as a 2024 Rising Leader under 40.
2024 Research paper competition winners announced
The three John L. Weinberg/IRRCi research paper competition winners were announced at the 2024 Corporate Governance Symposium on March 15, 2024.
2023 Research Paper Competition Winners Announced
The 2023 John L. Weinberg/IRRCi research paper competition winners were announced.
The Chancellors: Past and Present and Delaware Law Update
“The Chancellors: Past and Present” and “Delaware Law Update” Highlights.
Research paper winners announced at the virtual 2022 Symposium
Congratulations to the two winners of the 2022 John L. Weinberg/IRRCi Research Paper Award Competition.
Weinberg Center Announces New Director
The University of Delaware’s Weinberg Center announced that Justin P. Klein has been named as the new director of the Center. Mr. Klein assumed leadership of the Center on September 20, 2021.
Bouchard Named Advisory Board Chair
Former Chancellor Andre G. Bouchard has been named Chair of the Advisory Board of the University of Delaware’s John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance.
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