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Branding The Small Wonder: Delaware's Dominance And The Market For Corporate Law, Omari Scott Simmons May 2008

Branding The Small Wonder: Delaware's Dominance And The Market For Corporate Law, Omari Scott Simmons

University of Richmond Law Review

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A Survey Of The Relation Between Capital Structure And Corporate Strategy, M. La Rocca, T. La Rocca, D. Gerace Apr 2008

A Survey Of The Relation Between Capital Structure And Corporate Strategy, M. La Rocca, T. La Rocca, D. Gerace

Australasian Accounting, Business and Finance Journal

This paper responds to the general call for integration between finance and strategy research by examining how financial decisions are related to corporate strategy. In particular, the paper focuses on the link between capital structure and strategy. Corporate strategies complement traditional finance paradigms and extend our insight into a firm’s decisions regarding capital structure. Equity and debt must be considered as financial instruments as well as strategic instruments of corporate governance (Williamson 1988). Debt subordinates governance activities to stricter management, while equity allows for greater flexibility and decisionmaking power. The literature on finance and strategy analyzes how the strategic actions …


Corporate Political Speech And The Balance Of Powers: A New Framework For Campaign Finance Jurisprudence In Wisconsin Right To Life, Frances R. Hill Jan 2008

Corporate Political Speech And The Balance Of Powers: A New Framework For Campaign Finance Jurisprudence In Wisconsin Right To Life, Frances R. Hill

Saint Louis University Public Law Review

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A Fresh Look At A Stale Doctrine: How Public Policy And The Tenets Of Piercing The Corporate Veil Dictate The Inapplicability Of The Intracorporate Conspiracy Doctrine To The Civil Rights Arena, Barry Horwitz Jan 2008

A Fresh Look At A Stale Doctrine: How Public Policy And The Tenets Of Piercing The Corporate Veil Dictate The Inapplicability Of The Intracorporate Conspiracy Doctrine To The Civil Rights Arena, Barry Horwitz

Northwestern Journal of Law & Social Policy

Civil rights conspiracy law has drifted dramatically far from its intended purpose. Courts regularly apply the intracorporate conspiracy doctrinea principle holding that officers and agents of the same corporation are incapable of conspiring when they act on behalf of the corporationto prevent civil rights conspiracy plaintiffs from vindicating violations of their rights. While the intracorporate conspiracy doctrine was originally used to shield officers of private corporations from antitrust liability, it is now used to shield state actors who abuse their positions of power. Applying the doctrine in this way not only contradicts the intent of Congress in passing the Civil …


Friend Or Foe: Reasonable Noncompete Restrictions Can Benefit Corporate In-House Counsel And Protect Corporate Employers, Barbara C. Bentrup Jan 2008

Friend Or Foe: Reasonable Noncompete Restrictions Can Benefit Corporate In-House Counsel And Protect Corporate Employers, Barbara C. Bentrup

Saint Louis University Law Journal

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