The 39th Annual F.G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Law will be presented this year on March 20, 2025, at the Hotel DuPont. Named after my father, the Delaware Journal of Corporate Law at the Delaware Law School of Widener University continues to host and organize the event that brings leading corporate law scholars from
Annual F.G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Law
38th Annual F.G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Law
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This year’s Lecturer is Professor Lisa Fairfax from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Details of the event on April 19 at the Hotel duPont in Wilmington, Delaware, are available at this link.
Hard to believe that when I started this idea while on the law review, it would still be going strong almost…
37th Annual F.G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Law
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Professor Lawrence A. Cunningham will present the 37th Annual F.G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Law on Feb. 10, 2023 at the Hotel duPont in Wilmington, Delaware. Details are available at the Delaware Law School’s web site. The Lecture was named after the father of this blog’s primary author.
A short biography of Prof. Cunningham, information…
Law professor tells Delaware lawyers to advise companies to do the right ethical thing
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This post was prepared by Frank Reynolds, who has been following Delaware corporate law, and writing about it for various legal publications, for over 30 years.
Corporate lawyers have a unique opportunity to influence American companies to benefit by practicing the ethical standards their mission statements and codes of conduct espouse, a Villanova Law School…
36th Annual Francis G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Law
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This year’s topic is
Business Ethics: What Everyone Needs to Know
Professor J. S. Nelson
Visiting Associate Professor at the…
Prof. Hamermesh recaps 40-plus years of Delaware corporate law trends at 35th Annual F.G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture
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This post was prepared by Frank Reynolds, who has been following Delaware corporate law, and writing about it for various legal publications, for over 30 years.
The law school professor widely regarded as the “dean” of Delaware corporate law told a gathering of the state’s bench and bar in Wilmington Nov. 8 that he…
35th Annual F.G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Law
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The 35th Annual Francis G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Law (named after the father of this blog’s primary author) will be held on:
Friday, November 8, 2019.
Registration and breakfast is at 8:00 a.m. at the Hotel du Pont in Wilmington, Delaware. The Annual Lecture begins at 8:45 a.m.
Download the brochure which also provides
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34th Annual F.G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Law
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The 34th Annual F.G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Law (named after my father) will be presented by Professor David A. Skeel, Jr., the S. Samuel Arsht Professor of Corporate Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. Details about the event on November 2, 2018, are at this link, and as follows:
Hotel du…
Recent Delaware Corporate Governance Scholarship
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A recent law review article by a former Delaware corporate litigator, turned law professor, provides timely insights about recent developments in Delaware corporate law regarding the private enforcement of directors’ fiduciary duties. The article is based on a lecture that Professor Randall Thomas delivered a few months ago in Delaware (that is part of a…
33rd Annual Distinguished Lecture in Law
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The Delaware Journal of Corporate Law of Widener University Delaware Law School
presents the 33rd Annual Francis G. Pileggi Distinguished Lecture in Law
Is Delaware Retreating?
Randall S.Thomas
John S. Beasley II Chair in Law and Business
Director, Law & Business Program
Professor of Management, Owen Graduate School of Management
Vanderbilt Law School
Friday, October…