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Post-Sox Trends In Delistingsand Deregistration, Samuel Wolff, Clarence D. Long Iv
Post-Sox Trends In Delistingsand Deregistration, Samuel Wolff, Clarence D. Long Iv
Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business
No abstract provided.
Sarbanes-Oxley And The Inch-Thick Contract, Colin P.A. Jones
Sarbanes-Oxley And The Inch-Thick Contract, Colin P.A. Jones
Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business
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After The Argentine Crisis: Can The Imf Prevent Corruption In Its Lending? A Model Approach, Juan Carlos Linares
After The Argentine Crisis: Can The Imf Prevent Corruption In Its Lending? A Model Approach, Juan Carlos Linares
Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business
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Corporate Responsibility And The Regulation Of Corporate Lawyers, James M. Mccauley
Corporate Responsibility And The Regulation Of Corporate Lawyers, James M. Mccauley
Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business
On July 30, 2002, in an effort to demonstrate to the American public a resolve to crack down on corporate scandals such as Enron, Adelphia, WorldCom, and Global Crossing, President Bush signed into law the “Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002”. Proclaiming that the new law will restore investor confidence, reform the oversight of public accounting and increase the transparency of corporate financial statements…
Virginia's 'Affiliated Transactions' Statute: Indulging Form Over Substance In Second Generation Takeover Legislation, Stanley K. Joynes Iii, Steven J. Keeler
Virginia's 'Affiliated Transactions' Statute: Indulging Form Over Substance In Second Generation Takeover Legislation, Stanley K. Joynes Iii, Steven J. Keeler
University of Richmond Law Review
Virginia's recently enacted antitakeover statute, the "Affiliated Transactions" provision of the Virginia Stock Corporation Act, raises serious constitutional and economic questions. Although the form of the statute appears to regulate the internal affairs of Virginia corporations, the substance and practical impact of the statute render it violative of both the commerce and supremacy clauses. Constitutional analysis of state antitakeover legislation necessitates consideration of the economic desirability of an unrestricted market for corporate control. The United States Supreme Court's most recent statement on the subject, in CTS Corp. v. Dynamics Corp. of America, decided on April 21, 1987, reflects a noteworthy …
A Post-Santa Fe Blueprint For Courts In Rule 10b-5 - Actions For Breach Of Fiduciary Duty: Kidwell V. Meikle, Richard L. Sisisky
A Post-Santa Fe Blueprint For Courts In Rule 10b-5 - Actions For Breach Of Fiduciary Duty: Kidwell V. Meikle, Richard L. Sisisky
University of Richmond Law Review
Pursuant to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted SEC Rule 10b-5. Introduced without much fanfare in 1942, the Rule's potential effect was not then fully appreciated. There is no question that over the years the courts have interpreted the broad language of rule 10b-5 expansively, and while a great deal of the law governing securities matters is reflected in circuit court opinions, the Supreme Court has recently undertaken an active role in determining the scope of rule 10b-5. In the recent case of Santa Fe Industries, Inc. v. Green, the Supreme Court held that …
Limitations On Defenses Under 10 (B): In Pari Delicto And Unclean Hands, G. Andrew Nea Jr.
Limitations On Defenses Under 10 (B): In Pari Delicto And Unclean Hands, G. Andrew Nea Jr.
University of Richmond Law Review
The evolution 'and development of the corporate conglomerate has been the most significant factor in the growth of twentieth century American enterprise. Corporate growth has far outdistanced that of alternative forms of business. The purchase and sale of an increasing volume of corporate securities has permitted management to raise impressive quantities of capital, and has allowed numerous investors to share in the profits realized from the judicious use of their funds.