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Practical Law Journal

Board Oversight of Corporate Political Activity and CEO Activism

August/September 2019
Authors
Holly J. Gregory

In her regular column on corporate governance issues, Holly Gregory explores the board’s role in overseeing corporate political activity and CEO activism on sensitive social and political issues.

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Gregory, Holly J.
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