Government,
Corporate
Sep. 11, 2018
Legislation to impose gender quotas in boardrooms reflects international trend
California Senate Bill 826 has passed the California legislature and is headed to the desk of Gov. Jerry Brown, who will have until the end of September to approve or veto it.
Sarah M. Ray
Partner
Latham & Watkins LLP
Email: sarah.ray@lw.com
Sarah is immediate past co-chair of the firm's Women Enriching Business (WEB) Committee.
California Senate Bill 826 has passed the California Legislature and is headed to the desk of Gov. Jerry Brown, who will have until the end of September to approve or veto it. If enacted, SB 826 will require all companies, whether or not incorporated in California, whose shares are listed on a major United States stock exchange and whose principal executive offices are located within the state of California to have at least one female director on their boards by Dec. ...
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