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Reevaluating Shareholder Voting Rights In M&A Transactions, Afra Afsharipour Jan 2017

Reevaluating Shareholder Voting Rights In M&A Transactions, Afra Afsharipour

Oklahoma Law Review

No abstract provided.


Selling Crowdfunded Equity: A New Frontier, Joan Macleod Heminway Jan 2017

Selling Crowdfunded Equity: A New Frontier, Joan Macleod Heminway

Oklahoma Law Review

No abstract provided.


Objections To Disclosure Settlements: A How-To Guide, Sean J. Griffith, Anthony A. Rickey Jan 2017

Objections To Disclosure Settlements: A How-To Guide, Sean J. Griffith, Anthony A. Rickey

Oklahoma Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Limits Of The Right To Sell And The Rise Of Federal Corporate Law, James J. Park Jan 2017

The Limits Of The Right To Sell And The Rise Of Federal Corporate Law, James J. Park

Oklahoma Law Review

No abstract provided.


Veil Piercing And Fraudulent Transfer Avoidance In Supplemental Proceedings: How Expanding Statutory Remedies And Enforcement Jurisdiction Can Promote Judicial Economy And Facilitate Judgment Collection, 50 J. Marshall L. Rev. 279 (2017), Guy Macarol Jan 2017

Veil Piercing And Fraudulent Transfer Avoidance In Supplemental Proceedings: How Expanding Statutory Remedies And Enforcement Jurisdiction Can Promote Judicial Economy And Facilitate Judgment Collection, 50 J. Marshall L. Rev. 279 (2017), Guy Macarol

UIC Law Review

This comment will highlight the advantages of consolidating fraudulent transfer avoidance claims and piercing actions within supplemental proceedings, particularly with respect to the important goals of promoting judicial economy and the successful collection of judgments.


The Battle Over Corporate Bylaws, Ariel Beverly Jan 2017

The Battle Over Corporate Bylaws, Ariel Beverly

Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review

No abstract provided.


Situating The Corporation Within The Vulnerability Paradigm: What Impact Does Corporate Personhood Have On Vulnerability, Dependency, And Resilience, Heather Kolinsky Jan 2017

Situating The Corporation Within The Vulnerability Paradigm: What Impact Does Corporate Personhood Have On Vulnerability, Dependency, And Resilience, Heather Kolinsky

American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law

No abstract provided.


Shareholder Voting In Proxy Contests For Corporate Control, Uncontested Director Elections And Management Proposals: A Review Of The Empirical Literature, Randall S. Thomas, Patrick C. Tricker Jan 2017

Shareholder Voting In Proxy Contests For Corporate Control, Uncontested Director Elections And Management Proposals: A Review Of The Empirical Literature, Randall S. Thomas, Patrick C. Tricker

Oklahoma Law Review

No abstract provided.


Selling Stock And Selling Legal Claims: Alienability As A Constraint On Managerial Opportunism, Charles R. Korsmo Jan 2017

Selling Stock And Selling Legal Claims: Alienability As A Constraint On Managerial Opportunism, Charles R. Korsmo

Oklahoma Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Gatekeepers Of Shareholder Litigation, Jessica Erickson Jan 2017

The Gatekeepers Of Shareholder Litigation, Jessica Erickson

Oklahoma Law Review

No abstract provided.


To Fund Or Not To Fund: Deficiencies In The Wisconsin Crowdfunding Act That Hamper The Viaiblity Of Intrastate Crowdfunding, Andrew S. Hovestol Jan 2017

To Fund Or Not To Fund: Deficiencies In The Wisconsin Crowdfunding Act That Hamper The Viaiblity Of Intrastate Crowdfunding, Andrew S. Hovestol

Marquette Law Review

"Crowdfunding," which is described as "the practice of . . . soliciting [financial] contributions from a large number of people especially from the online community," has recently taken the financial world by storm through the advent of websites like "Kickstarter," "Fundable," "IndieGogo," "Razoo," and "Appbackr." Such websites provide a marketplace whereby companies, small businesses, and entrepreneurs looking for startup capital can solicit funding from individual investors. The concept is relatively straightforward: project creators initiate a profile that includes informative bits like short videos, a brief synopsis of the project, and images to further showcase the project. Each project has a …


Fiduciary Duties In The Wisconsin Close Corporation: Time To Set The Law Straight, Sara C. Mcnamara Jan 2017

Fiduciary Duties In The Wisconsin Close Corporation: Time To Set The Law Straight, Sara C. Mcnamara

Marquette Law Review

With the evolution of new and modified business entities in today's society, it is becoming increasingly difficult to determine when and what fiduciary duties arise. It has been well accepted for many years that partners owe each other fiduciary duties, and it has also been well accepted that shareholders in large, public corporations do not owe any fiduciary duties. However, an issues arises when determining what fiduciary duties are owed by shareholders of a closely held corporation. Although the closely held corporation is incorporated just like the public corporation, the stockholders in the closely held corporation often end up behaving …


Enterprise Without Entities, Andrew Verstein Jan 2017

Enterprise Without Entities, Andrew Verstein

Michigan Law Review

Scholars and practicing lawyers alike consider legal entities to be essential. Who can imagine running a large business without using a business organization, such as a corporation or partnership? This Article challenges conventional wisdom by showing that vast enterprises—with millions of customers paying trillions of dollars—often operate without any meaningful use of entities.

This Article introduces the reciprocal exchange, a type of insurance company that operates without any meaningful use of a legal entity. Instead of obtaining insurance from a common nexus of contract, customers directly insure one another through a dense web of bilateral agreements. While often overlooked or …