Ono and Columbia Host Corporate Law Conference

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Ono Academic College and Columbia University will host the 16th Annual Joint Conference on Corporate Law and Corporate Governance on 15.7.25 at Ono Academic College.  The conference’s schedule is as follows:

Ono - Columbia Conference Schedule - 7.25

  • 08:30-09:00
  • Registration, coffee and pastries
  • 09:00-09:05
  • Opening remarks and welcome
    • Elad Finkelstein, Dean, Ono Academic College
    • Zohar Goshen, Ono Academic College and Columbia University
  • 09:05-09:50
  • Opening Session
    • Moderator: Dr. Yifat Aran, University of Haifa
    • Judge Nathan Cook, Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
    • Eric Talley, Columbia University, Merger Lawsuits
  • 09:50-11:15
  • Issues in litigation in the economic department
    • Moderator: Prof. Sharon Hannes, Tel Aviv University
    • Judge Hanna Pliner, Deputy Chief Judge, Tel Aviv District Court
    • Judge Ariel Zimmerman, Tel Aviv District Court
    • Judge Michal Rosen-Ur, Tel Aviv District Court
    • Judge Yaakov (Koby) Sharvit, Tel Aviv Magistrates’ Court
  • 11:15-11:30
  • Coffee break
  • 11:30-12:45
  • Mock trial: The legality of defensive moves against activism
    • Moderator: Kobi Castiel, Tel Aviv University
  • Judges:
    • Judge Khaled Kabub, Supreme Court
    • Judge Ruth Ronnen, Supreme Court
    • Judge Nathan Cook, Vice Chancellor, Delaware Court of Chancery
  • Lawyers:
    • Plaintiff – Dr. Gil Orion and Eli Blechman, Fischer Behar Chen Well Orion & Co.
    • Defense – Ted Mirvis and Rachel Silverberg, Wachtel Lipton Rosen Katz, Poe York
  • 12:45-13:45
  • Lunch
  • 13:45-15:15
  • A view from the academy
    • Moderator: Dr. Jonathan Shiman, Ono Academic College
    • Daniel Haim, Bar Ilan University
    • Zohar Goshen, Ono Academic College and Columbia University
    • Roy Shapira, Reichman University
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