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Colleen Honigsberg

Colleen Honigsberg is Associate Dean of Curriculum and Professor of Law at Stanford Law School, where her research is focused on the empirical study of corporate and securities law. Prior to joining the faculty in 2016, Professor Honigsberg received her Ph.D. from Columbia Business School and her J.D. from Columbia Law School. She currently sits on the Executive Committee of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Investor Advisory Committee and on the Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group at the Public Company Accounting Board.
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Exxon’s Suit Against Its Own Shareholders Threatens Valuable Bargaining

Colleen Honigsberg
Colleen Honigsberg and Robert J. Jackson, Jr. write that Exxon Mobil’s decision to sue its own investors over a shareholder proposal threatens to enervate an admittedly imperfect but ultimately valuable mechanism that provides shareholder feedback to corporate managers and helps both parties negotiate better governance outcomes.

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