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Speech Inequality After Janus V. Afscme, Charlotte Garden

Indiana Law Journal

This Article explores the growing divide between the Roberts Court’s treatment of the free speech rights of wealthy individuals and corporations in campaign finance cases as compared to its treatment of the rights of public-sector labor unions and their members. First, it highlights some internal contradictions in the Janus Court’s analysis. Then, it discusses the growing—yet mostly ignored—divergence in the Court’s treatment of corporate and labor speakers with respect to the use of market influence to achieve political influence.

The Article has two Parts. In Part I, I explain how the Court reached its decision in Janus before critiquing the …

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

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. …

The Limits Of Offshoring-Why The United States Should Keep Enforcement Of Human Rights Standards "In-House", John Mckenzie

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

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

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

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

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

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

The 1967 Amendments To The Indiana General Corporation Act, Richard E. Deer, Douglas F. Burns

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Fiduciary Duty Owed Creditors By Director Of Insolvent Corporation

Indiana Law Journal

Recent Cases: Corporations

Restrictions On The Alienation Of Shares Of Stock

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Propriety Of Award Of Stockholder's Counsel Fees Under Section 16b Of Securities Exchange Act

Indiana Law Journal

Recent Cases: Corporations

Corporations

Indiana Law Journal

Indiana Legislation, 1947

Business Organizations, Ben F. Small Jr.

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Voting Trust Agreements In Indiana, Louie M. Horne

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Vicarious Criminal Liability

Indiana Law Journal

Criminal Law Note

Ultra Vires Acts In Indiana

Indiana Law Journal

Notes and Comments: Corporations

Definition And Classification Of Securities Under The Revenue Act, Charles C. Parlin

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Corporations-Preferred Stockholder's Suit To Compel Declaration Of Dividends

Indiana Law Journal

Recent Case Notes

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

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Constitutional Aspects Of The New Deal, Floyd E. Thompson

Indiana Law Journal

Address of Hon. Floyd E. Thompson, of the Chicago Bar, formerly Justice of the Supreme Court of Illinois and President of the Illinois State Bar Association, at the Mid-Winter meeting of the Indiana State Bar Association, February 1, 1936.

Corporations-Contracts By Foreign Corporations Before Compliance With Statutes Governing Admission-Validity

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Corporations-Power To Issue And Redeem Preferred Stock

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Corporations-Insolvency-Proof Of Claims

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Frankenstein, Incorporated, By I. Maurice Wormser, Daniel James

Indiana Law Journal

No abstract provided.