Corporate Governance Expert Eileen Cohen Joins Abernathy MacGregor as Senior Counselor
Featured April 30, 2019
We are excited to announce that Eileen R. Cohen, an expert in corporate governance and shareholder engagement, has joined Abernathy MacGregor as a Senior Counselor. Ms. Cohen most recently served as a Managing Director at JP Morgan Asset Management, where she was the Chair of the North America Governance Committee, leading corporate engagement activities on behalf of the firm’s clients.
Our Summer Interns Arrive
June 13, 2019
We are excited to welcome our 2019 summer intern class to Abernathy MacGregor!
Abernathy MacGregor at the 2019 Tulane M&A Conference
March 22, 2019
Last week, nine members of Abernathy MacGregor made the annual trip to New Orleans for the Tulane Corporate Law Institute M&A Conference to gain valuable perspective from new and old acquaintances alike.
Wake up the Raiders: Considerations for Private Equity Going Activist
March 13, 2019
This piece was highlighted in the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation. Abernathy's Chuck Dohrenwend and Pat Tucker joined Pillsbury's Steve Amdur and Jarrod Murphy to examine the key risks for private equity leaders embracing the activist playbook and how to pursue this new strategy effectively.
Buybacks: Communications Considerations in the Current Environment
February 19, 2019
A recent proposal regarding corporate stock buybacks has reframed what has historically been viewed as a purely economic decision to more of a social issue, and corporate leaders and communicators may now need to grapple with the social repercussions of the financial decisions they make for capital allocation.