Stefan Padfield: Why Activist Investors Are Essential, Not Improper

Stefan Padfield: Why Activist Investors Are Essential, Not Improper

Recent corporate legal filings are treating the deeply flawed decision made in our Starbucks lawsuit as if it’s proper precedent and good law. In a commentary published at RealClearMarkets, Free Enterprise Project Executive Director Stefan Padfield explains why that assumption is dangerous: Recent legal filings referencing National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR) v. Schultz (the Starbucks case), are advancing a dangerous notion: that n…