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Shareholder Activism: A Practical Guide for Boards in 2026

bijlani.ritesh

Jan 1, 2026 • 1 min read

The activist investor landscape has evolved dramatically. Today’s activists are often sophisticated funds with specific governance improvement mandates rather than hostile takeover specialists.

This practical guide helps board members understand modern activist strategies, respond appropriately to approaches, and implement governance improvements that can preempt activism.

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bijlani.ritesh

Senior Partner

Specializes in complex corporate litigation and regulatory compliance with over 15 years of experience in high-stakes disputes.

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