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The Economics Of Limited Liability: An Empirical Study Of New York Law Firms, Kimberly D. Krawiec, Scott Baker Jan 2005

The Economics Of Limited Liability: An Empirical Study Of New York Law Firms, Kimberly D. Krawiec, Scott Baker

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Since the rapid rise in organizational forms for business associations, academics and practitioners have sought to explain the choice of form rationale. Each form contains its own set of default rules that inevitably get factored into this decision, including the extent to which each individual firm owner will be held personally liable for the collective debts and obligations of the firm. The significance of the differences in these default rules continues to be debated. Many commentators have advanced theories, most notably those based on unlimited liability, profit-sharing, and illiquidity, asserting that the partnership form provides efficiency benefits that outweigh any …


Economic Organization In The Construction Industry: A Case Study Of Collaborative Production Under High Uncertainty, William A. Klein, Mitu Gulati Jan 2004

Economic Organization In The Construction Industry: A Case Study Of Collaborative Production Under High Uncertainty, William A. Klein, Mitu Gulati

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Transatlantic Perspectives On Partnership Law: Risk And Instability, Deborah A. Demott Jan 2001

Transatlantic Perspectives On Partnership Law: Risk And Instability, Deborah A. Demott

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Building The Basic Course Around Intra-Firm Relations, Kimberly D. Krawiec Jan 2000

Building The Basic Course Around Intra-Firm Relations, Kimberly D. Krawiec

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Proprietary Norms In Corporate Law: An Essay On Reading Gambotto In The United States, Deborah A. Demott Jan 1996

Proprietary Norms In Corporate Law: An Essay On Reading Gambotto In The United States, Deborah A. Demott

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It Does The Crime But Not The Time: Corporate Criminal Liability In Federal Law, Michael E. Tigar Jan 1990

It Does The Crime But Not The Time: Corporate Criminal Liability In Federal Law, Michael E. Tigar

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Changing Perceptions Into Reality: Fiduciary Standards To Match The American Directors’ Monitoring Function, James D. Cox Jan 1989

Changing Perceptions Into Reality: Fiduciary Standards To Match The American Directors’ Monitoring Function, James D. Cox

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This paper describes the historical fiduciary obligations of the American outside director and contrasts those obligations with prevailing obligations in today’s environment of the monitoring director. Special attention is devoted to the role of outside directors when their firm is the target of a takeover. In no other context are the demands on the outside director greater and more strain placed on the monitoring model than in the context of a corporate takeover. The final section of this paper examines the relief modern statutory provisions provide to the director and the monitoring function


The Business Judgment Rule In The Context Of Termination Of Derivative Suits By Independent Committees, James D. Cox, Donald E. Schwartz Jan 1983

The Business Judgment Rule In The Context Of Termination Of Derivative Suits By Independent Committees, James D. Cox, Donald E. Schwartz

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Control Arrangements In Close Corporations, F. Hodge O'Neal, Ronald R. Janke Jan 1974

Control Arrangements In Close Corporations, F. Hodge O'Neal, Ronald R. Janke

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Control Distribution Devices, F. Hodge O'Neal Jan 1969

Control Distribution Devices, F. Hodge O'Neal

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Alexander Hamilton Frey: His Contributions To The Law Of Corporations And Business Associations, F. Hodge O'Neal Jan 1968

Alexander Hamilton Frey: His Contributions To The Law Of Corporations And Business Associations, F. Hodge O'Neal

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Georgia’S Urgent Need For A Modern Corporation Statute, F. Hodge O'Neal Jan 1967

Georgia’S Urgent Need For A Modern Corporation Statute, F. Hodge O'Neal

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The Close Corporation And The Colorado Lawyer, F. Hodge O'Neal, Lanty L. Smith Jan 1966

The Close Corporation And The Colorado Lawyer, F. Hodge O'Neal, Lanty L. Smith

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The Small Corporation And The Proposed Arkansas Corporation Code, F. Hodge O'Neal Jan 1964

The Small Corporation And The Proposed Arkansas Corporation Code, F. Hodge O'Neal

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Developments In The Regulation Of The Close Corporation, F. Hodge O'Neal Jan 1964

Developments In The Regulation Of The Close Corporation, F. Hodge O'Neal

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Arrangements Which Protect Minority Shareholders Against Squeeze-Outs, F. Hodge O'Neal Jan 1961

Arrangements Which Protect Minority Shareholders Against Squeeze-Outs, F. Hodge O'Neal

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Business Associations—1959 Tennessee Survey, F. Hodge O'Neal Jan 1959

Business Associations—1959 Tennessee Survey, F. Hodge O'Neal

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Oppugnancy And Oppression In Close Corporations: Remedies In America And In Britain, F. Hodge O'Neal Jan 1959

Oppugnancy And Oppression In Close Corporations: Remedies In America And In Britain, F. Hodge O'Neal

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New Books And Recent Scholarship, F. Hodge O'Neal, Jordan Derwin, C. Edwin Chapman Jr. Dec 1958

New Books And Recent Scholarship, F. Hodge O'Neal, Jordan Derwin, C. Edwin Chapman Jr.

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