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Considerations in Selecting Special Committee Members
November 30, 2018
Whether facing a shareholder demand, considering a large transaction, or launching an internal investigation to uncover and remediate alleged wrongdoing, creating a special committee of the Board of Directors of a company to direct the investigative process can be critical to a successful, independent resolution.
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