Asia Pacific Mergers & Acquisitions Conference

10 Jul - 11 Jul 2023

Session information

Session eight - Corporate governance and activism – the Asian lens

Description

What does corporate governance mean in an Asian context? This interactive session will answer that question, covering topics including: how corporate governance in Asia is impacted by culture; external stakeholders and their spheres of influence; how governance risks are factored into M&A transactions; governance in unlisted companies (does it matter and to whom?); and the role of activism and whistleblowing in improving business culture.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Nicola Charlston King & Wood Mallesons, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Senior Vice Chair, Corporate and M&A Law Committee
Shruti Rajan Trilegal, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Speakers

Seung Hyo Baek Lee & Ko, Seoul, South Korea
Gen Goto The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Bonnie Kong Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Tokyo, Japan
Laura Muñoz J&A Garrigues, Madrid, Spain
Toby Myerson Longsight Strategic Advisors LLC, New York, New York, USA