Symposium on Reassessing Director Elections - October 7, 2005 Photo Gallery
Session 1: Alternatives to Plurality Voting
Session 2: Institutional Perspectives on Elections
Session 3: Comparative Perspectives
Session 4: Federalism and Elections
Faces at the Forum  

Session 1
Alternatives to Plurality Voting: An exploration of alternative voting systems for the election of directors


 
 
 
 Dean Harold Hongju Koh opens the Symposium.


 
From left: Alan Gerber, Margaret Foran, Robert Todd Lang '47, John Wilcox, Jeffrey Gordon

 

 
Alan Gerber

Robert Todd Lang '47 and Harold Hongju Koh

Session 2
Institutional Perspectives on Elections: Examining the role of institutions in, and their concerns regarding, the election process

   
 
From left: Damon Silvers, Eric Roiter, Joseph Grundfest, Charles Nathan '65, Stephen Deane, Harvey Goldschmid   
Joseph Grundfest, Charles Nathan '65, Stephen Deane 




Stephen Deane, Harvey Goldschmid
Eric Roiter and Joseph Grundfest


Session 3
Comparative Perspectives: Looking at director elections, with a focus on elections abroad

       
From left: Guido Ferrarini '78 LLM, Reiner Kraakman '79, Roberta Romano '80, J. Mark Ramseyer, Laurence Hazell
    Roberta Romano '80, J. Mark Ramseyer, Laurence Hazell
   

Reiner Kraakman '79

    Guido Ferrarini '78 LLM


Session 4
Federalism and Elections: Considering the potentially problematic interplay betweeen SEC procedural initiatives on shareholder voting and substantive state law, whether policy coordination is desirable, or even possible, and, if so, what form such policy coordination might take

 
From left: Lucian Bebchuk, Jonathan Macey '82, E. Norman Veasey, Hon. Ralph Winter '60, Alan Beller
  Hon. Ralph Winter '60, Alan Beller
     
E. Norman Veasey
 

Lucian Bebchuk




Faces at the Forum

     
Robert Todd Lang '47
  Marianne Dietz, Associate Director of the Center, and her student assistants
 

     
Symposium attendees UVA School of Law Profs. Albert Choi '01 and George Triantis discuss presentations at the break.


Anita Anand (YLS Visiting Prof.), Guido Ferrarini '78 LLM, and Roberta Romano '80


Porf. Henry Hansmann '74

Prof. Alvin Klevorick





Profs. Alvin Klevorick (left) and Paul Mahoney '84 (UVA School of Law)

Dean Harold Hongju Koh (right) with SOM Prof. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Lucian Bebchuk (left).