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Coca-Cola investors threaten suit over law firm diversity policy [Reuters]

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are illegal policies that the company adopted in January to promote diversity among outside lawyers. A bottle of Coca-Cola in Encinitas, California. REUTERS/Mike Blake The unidentified shareholders said Coke's board breached its fiduciary duty to stockholders with the policy because it exposed investors to potentially material legal liability, according to the American Civil Rights Project, which represents the investors. The advocacy group wrote to Coke's board, claiming the diversity policy violates the Civil Rights Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. “Adoption and retention of the policies may give rise to suits by lawyers and their staff and also by the U.S. Department of Justice and any number of state attorneys general,” said the letter. Coca-Cola did not immediately respond to a request for comment. In January, Bradley Gayton, then the company's general counsel, said that outside law firms handling new matters would have to commit to having at least 30% of Show less Read more
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