By Aashish Kohli on December 18, 2016
In BCE, the court affirms Peoples‘ criteria on how to think about the fiduciary duty of directors to the best interests of the corporation, saying that it is appropriate to consider – when trying to find what those best interests are – the interests of various stakeholders (eg. shareholders, creditors, employees, the government, etc). However, […]
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By Aashish Kohli on November 28, 2016
To briefly share my views on the discussion presented re: Peoples v Wise, I will turn to the three questions presented in the discussion activity. Consider the impact of board meetings by telephone. Soper v Canada tells us that although a director is not obliged to give his continuous attention to the company and therefore […]
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By Aashish Kohli on September 17, 2016
So I finally watched The Corporation (late to the party, I know), and got through it with the disappointed, slightly scrunched up face of someone who found it deeply flawed. I agreed with it in many aspects, including the solutions proffered at the end, to do with changing the incentives of corporations to be more […]
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