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Exploring the Link between Gender, Governance, and Shareholder Activism

A study conducted by global consultancy firm Alvarez and Marsal (A&M) showed that companies with more women on their boards attract fewer activist investors. In particular, the study, which surveyed 1,854 public groups, revealed that companies not targeted by hedge … Continue reading

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CFPB found unconstitutionally structured and incapable of pursuing enforcement action in New York [link to opinion]

U.S. District Court in New York finds that the CFPB lacks authority to bring enforcement action because its composition violates the Constitution’s separation of powers,” and dismisses CFPB’s claims. https://www.citizen.org/sites/default/files/consumer-financial-protection-bureau-et-al-v-rd-legal-funding-llc.pdfThis is an action by Plaintiffs Consumer FinancialProtection Bureau (the “CFPB”) and … Continue reading

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Talcum Powder Cases Bring Up Mesothelioma Link

Johnson & Johnson, the manufacturers of their iconic Baby Powder and their Shower to Shower talcum powder produces have been the subject of litigation that links their product to ovarian cancer. Several juries have already found for plaintiffs who claim … Continue reading

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Scientists Return to Court to Explain Roundup Cancer Link

Share This Item April 6, 2018 – San Francisco, California – Dr. Beate Ritz and Dr. Christopher Portier, two experts testifying on behalf of the plaintiffs in the Monsanto Roundup litigation, were called back to court this week to defend their assessments that … Continue reading

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Programa Link CNJ mostra visita da ministra Cármen Lúcia ao Complexo Penitenciário de Ribeirão das Neves

O programa Link CNJ, exibido pela TV Justiça nesta quinta-feira, às 21h30, mostra a visita da presidente do Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF) e do Conselho Nacional de Justiça (CNJ), ministra Cármen Lúcia, ao Complexo Penitenciário de Ribeirão das Neves, em … Continue reading

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