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Corporate Criminal Liability: Toward A Compliance-Orientated Approach, Gustavo A. Jimenez
Corporate Criminal Liability: Toward A Compliance-Orientated Approach, Gustavo A. Jimenez
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
Under U.S. federal law, a corporation can be held criminally liable for the crimes of its employees and agents. The Department of Justice's U.S. Attorneys' Manual lays out a list of factors prosecutors can evaluate when deciding whether or not to prosecute a corporate entity. The Department of Justice (DOJ) prosecutors have various tools at their disposal, including deferred prosecution agreements (DPAs) and non-prosecution agreements (NPAs) as alternatives to going to trial. Prosecutors have used DPAs and NPAs in recent cases, allowing the government to ensure that corporate entities comply with investigations, enact compliance programs, and continue to follow laws …
Do Corporations Have Religious Beliefs?, Jason Iuliano
Do Corporations Have Religious Beliefs?, Jason Iuliano
Indiana Law Journal
Despite two hundred years of jurisprudence on the topic of corporate personhood, the Supreme Court has failed to endorse a philosophically defensible theory of the corporation. In this Article, I attempt to fill that void. Drawing upon the extensive philosophical literature on personhood and group agency, I argue that corporations qualify as persons in their own right. This leads me to answer the titular question with an emphatic yes. Contrary to how it first seems, that conclusion does not warrant granting expansive constitutional rights to corporations. It actually suggests the opposite. Using the Affordable Care Act’s contraception mandate as a …
Delaware’S Balancing Act, John Armour, Bernard S. Black, Brian R. Cheffins
Delaware’S Balancing Act, John Armour, Bernard S. Black, Brian R. Cheffins
Indiana Law Journal
Delaware’s courts and well-developed case law are widely seen as integral elements of Delaware’s success in attracting incorporations. However, as we show using empirical evidence involving reported judicial decisions and filed cases concerning large mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, and options backdating, Delaware’s popularity as a venue for corporate litigation is under threat. Today, a majority of shareholder suits involving Delaware companies are being brought and decided elsewhere. We examine in this Article the implications of this “out-of-Delaware” trend, emphasizing a difficult balancing act that Delaware faces. If Delaware accommodates litigation too readily, companies, fearful of lawsuits, may incorporate elsewhere. …
Delaware Strikes Back: Newcastle Partners And The Fight For State Corporate Autonomy, Michael W. Ott
Delaware Strikes Back: Newcastle Partners And The Fight For State Corporate Autonomy, Michael W. Ott
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Transnational Corporation In History: Lessons For Today?, Janet Mclean
The Transnational Corporation In History: Lessons For Today?, Janet Mclean
Indiana Law Journal
This is the revised text of the George P. Smith, II Lecture delivered at Indiana University School of Law- Bloomington on April 4, 2003.
Corporate Governance After Enron And Global Crossing: Comparative Lessons For Cross-National Improvement, Edward S. Adams
Corporate Governance After Enron And Global Crossing: Comparative Lessons For Cross-National Improvement, Edward S. Adams
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Products Liability Of Successor Corporations: A Policy Analysis, George L. Lenard
Products Liability Of Successor Corporations: A Policy Analysis, George L. Lenard
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The Attorney-Client Privilege: A Look At Its Effect On The Corporate Client And The Corporate Executive, E. Elizabeth Perlman
The Attorney-Client Privilege: A Look At Its Effect On The Corporate Client And The Corporate Executive, E. Elizabeth Perlman
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
The 1967 Amendments To The Indiana General Corporation Act, Richard E. Deer, Douglas F. Burns
The 1967 Amendments To The Indiana General Corporation Act, Richard E. Deer, Douglas F. Burns
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Book Review. The Corporation In Modern Society. Edited By Edward S. Mason, Thomas Ehrlich
Book Review. The Corporation In Modern Society. Edited By Edward S. Mason, Thomas Ehrlich
Articles by Maurer Faculty
No abstract provided.
Fiduciary Duty Owed Creditors By Director Of Insolvent Corporation
Fiduciary Duty Owed Creditors By Director Of Insolvent Corporation
Indiana Law Journal
Recent Cases: Corporations
Propriety Of Award Of Stockholder's Counsel Fees Under Section 16b Of Securities Exchange Act
Propriety Of Award Of Stockholder's Counsel Fees Under Section 16b Of Securities Exchange Act
Indiana Law Journal
Recent Cases: Corporations
Business Organizations, Ben F. Small Jr.
Re-Examination Of The Desirability Of The Corporate Form Of Business Organization, Harold Holmes Bredell
Re-Examination Of The Desirability Of The Corporate Form Of Business Organization, Harold Holmes Bredell
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Tax Laws Of Indiana As They Relate To Corporations For Profit, Harriet W. Bouslog, Robert C. Brown
Tax Laws Of Indiana As They Relate To Corporations For Profit, Harriet W. Bouslog, Robert C. Brown
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Corporations-Contracts By Foreign Corporations Before Compliance With Statutes Governing Admission-Validity
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Book Review. Cases On Business Organization By R. Magill And R. P. Hamilton, Robert C. Brown
Book Review. Cases On Business Organization By R. Magill And R. P. Hamilton, Robert C. Brown
Articles by Maurer Faculty
No abstract provided.
Corporations And The United States Constitution, Hugh Evander Willis
Corporations And The United States Constitution, Hugh Evander Willis
Articles by Maurer Faculty
No abstract provided.
Capitalism, The United States Constitution And The Supreme Court, Hugh Evander Willis
Capitalism, The United States Constitution And The Supreme Court, Hugh Evander Willis
Articles by Maurer Faculty
No abstract provided.
Corporations-Power To Issue And Redeem Preferred Stock
Corporations-Power To Issue And Redeem Preferred Stock
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Corporations-Insolvency-Proof Of Claims
Frankenstein, Incorporated, By I. Maurice Wormser, Daniel James
Frankenstein, Incorporated, By I. Maurice Wormser, Daniel James
Indiana Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Mandamus To Compel Corporations To Allow Inspection Of Books, Action By Administratrix Of Stockholder, Paul V. Mcnutt
Mandamus To Compel Corporations To Allow Inspection Of Books, Action By Administratrix Of Stockholder, Paul V. Mcnutt
Articles by Maurer Faculty
No abstract provided.