October 23, 2023
On October 24, 2023, BLB&G Partner Jeroen van Kwawegen will feature as a guest lecturer at Columbia Law School. Jeroen will speak to Professor Eric Talley’s “Advanced Corporate Law: Mergers and Acquisitions” class, focusing on Vice Chancellor Laster’s post-trial decision in In re Columbia Pipeline Group Merger Litigation, Consol. C.A. No. 2018-0484-JTL (Del. Ch. June 30, 2023). BLB&G tried this case during the summer of 2022.
Jeroen is the head of BLB&G’s Corporate Governance and Shareholder Rights Group and oversees all breach of fiduciary duty litigation on behalf of shareholders against boards and senior executives. Jeroen is a frequent speaker at bar association and industry events on shareholder litigation and corporate governance related topics and publishes often on topics of interest to institutional investors. Most recently, Jeroen taught Professor Jesse Fried’s “M&A Litigation” class at Harvard Law School with BLB&G’s Senior Counsel Tom James.