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Judges and Judiciary

Jan. 23, 2018

Delaware chief justice advises fresh corporate perspectives

In a discussion at the Securities Regulation Institute, Delaware Chief Justice Leo E. Strine Jr. recommended that members of corporate boards be experts in the company’s field of business and suggested rotating committee assignments to give fresh perspectives.

Delaware chief justice advises fresh corporate perspectives
Delaware Chief Justice Leo E. Strine Jr., in a discussion at the Securities Regulation Institute, suggested rotating committee assignments.

CORONADO — Delaware Chief Justice Leo E. Strine Jr. on Monday recommended that members of corporate boards be experts in the company’s field of business and suggested rotating committee assignments to give fresh perspectives.

A corporation’s board of directors should know the business so that the integrity of its mission can be preserved, Strine said. The influential judge spoke at the annual Securities Regulatory Institute in Coro...

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