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Golden Shares And Social Enterprise, Naveen Thomas Jul 2022

Golden Shares And Social Enterprise, Naveen Thomas

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Pernicious Loyalty, Andrew S. Gold Mar 2021

Pernicious Loyalty, Andrew S. Gold

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Directors’ Duty Of Care In Times Of Financial Distress Following The Global Epidemic Crisis, Leon Yehuda Anidjar Dec 2020

Directors’ Duty Of Care In Times Of Financial Distress Following The Global Epidemic Crisis, Leon Yehuda Anidjar

Brooklyn Journal of International Law

The global COVID-19 pandemic is causing the large-scale end of life and severe human suffering globally. This massive public health crisis created a significant economic crisis and is reflected in a recession of global production and the collapse of confidence in the functions of markets. Corporations and boards of directors around the world are required to design specific strategies to tackle the negative consequences of the crisis. This is especially true for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that suffered tremendous economic loss, and their continued existence as ongoing concern is under considerable risk. Given these uncertain financial times, this Article …


Activist Shareholders At De Facto Controlled Companies, Gaia Balp May 2019

Activist Shareholders At De Facto Controlled Companies, Gaia Balp

Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law

Activist campaigns are likely to increasingly target controlled companies. Studies concerning activism at controlled companies focus on shareholder-empowering tools, such as the right to nominate and elect minority directors on the board, as a pathway for limiting the principal-principal agency problem. However, not enough attention has been paid to the distinction between de jure and de facto controlled companies. Building on a recent case concerning a leading Italian corporation, this Article analyzes the possible unexpected corporate governance consequences of successful activist intervention at de facto controlled companies, showing that, where minority shareholders are granted the right to appoint directors on …


Insider Trading's Legality Problem, Miriam Baer Jan 2017

Insider Trading's Legality Problem, Miriam Baer

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Financing The Benefit Corporation, Steven A. Dean, Dana Brakman Reiser Jan 2017

Financing The Benefit Corporation, Steven A. Dean, Dana Brakman Reiser

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Another Bite At The Apple For Trade Secret Protection: Why Stronger Federal Laws Are Needed To Protect A Corporation's Most Valuable Property, Alissa Cardillo Jan 2016

Another Bite At The Apple For Trade Secret Protection: Why Stronger Federal Laws Are Needed To Protect A Corporation's Most Valuable Property, Alissa Cardillo

Brooklyn Journal of Corporate, Financial & Commercial Law

Trade secrets are one of a corporation’s most valuable assets. However, they lack adequate protection under federal law, leaving them vulnerable to theft and misappropriation. As technology advances, it becomes easier and less time consuming for individuals and entities to access and steal trade secrets to a corporation’s detriment. Most often these thefts involve stealing trade secrets in an intangible form. Current legislation fails to adequately protect intangible trade secrets, leaving them vulnerable to theft. An amendment to the National Stolen Property Act that encompasses intangible trade secrets would close a loophole that currently exists relating to intangible assets, allowing …


Temporal Inconsistency And The Regulation Of Corporate Misconduct, Miriam H. Baer Jan 2013

Temporal Inconsistency And The Regulation Of Corporate Misconduct, Miriam H. Baer

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No abstract provided.


Choosing Punishment, Miriam H. Baer Mar 2012

Choosing Punishment, Miriam H. Baer

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An Orderly Liquidation Authority Is Not The Solution To Too-Big-To-Fail, Roberta S. Karmel Oct 2011

An Orderly Liquidation Authority Is Not The Solution To Too-Big-To-Fail, Roberta S. Karmel

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No abstract provided.


The Continuing Need For Broker-Dealer Professionalism In Ipos, James A. Fanto Jan 2008

The Continuing Need For Broker-Dealer Professionalism In Ipos, James A. Fanto

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No abstract provided.


Forming Entities To Negotiate Community Benefits Agreements, Debra Bechtel Jan 2008

Forming Entities To Negotiate Community Benefits Agreements, Debra Bechtel

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


A Social Defense Of Sarbanes-Oxley, James A. Fanto Jan 2007

A Social Defense Of Sarbanes-Oxley, James A. Fanto

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No abstract provided.


Corporate Misbehavior By Elite Decision-Makers Symposium - Perspectives From Law And Social Psychology: Introduction, James A. Fanto Jan 2005

Corporate Misbehavior By Elite Decision-Makers Symposium - Perspectives From Law And Social Psychology: Introduction, James A. Fanto

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Should A Duty To The Corporation Be Imposed On Institutional Shareholders?, Roberta S. Karmel Nov 2004

Should A Duty To The Corporation Be Imposed On Institutional Shareholders?, Roberta S. Karmel

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No abstract provided.


Whistleblowing And The Public Director: Countering Corporate Inner Circles, James A. Fanto Jan 2004

Whistleblowing And The Public Director: Countering Corporate Inner Circles, James A. Fanto

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No abstract provided.


Enron.Org: Why Sarbanes-Oxley Will Not Ensure Comprehensive Nonprofit Accountability, Dana Brakman Reiser Jan 2004

Enron.Org: Why Sarbanes-Oxley Will Not Ensure Comprehensive Nonprofit Accountability, Dana Brakman Reiser

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Persuasion And Resistance: The Use Of Psychology By Anglo-American Corporate Governance Advocate In France, James A. Fanto Jan 2002

Persuasion And Resistance: The Use Of Psychology By Anglo-American Corporate Governance Advocate In France, James A. Fanto

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Quasi-Rationality In Action: A Study Of Psychological Factors In Merger Decision Making, James A. Fanto Jan 2001

Quasi-Rationality In Action: A Study Of Psychological Factors In Merger Decision Making, James A. Fanto

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Braking The Merger Momentum: Reforming Corporate Law Governing Mega-Mergers, James A. Fanto Jan 2001

Braking The Merger Momentum: Reforming Corporate Law Governing Mega-Mergers, James A. Fanto

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Decision-Makers Without Duties: Defining The Duties Of Parent Corporations Acting As Sole Corporate Members In Nonprofit Health Care System, Dana Brakman Reiser Jan 2001

Decision-Makers Without Duties: Defining The Duties Of Parent Corporations Acting As Sole Corporate Members In Nonprofit Health Care System, Dana Brakman Reiser

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Investor Education, Securities Disclosure, And The Creation And Enforcement Of Corporate Governance And Firm Norms, James A. Fanto Jan 1998

Investor Education, Securities Disclosure, And The Creation And Enforcement Of Corporate Governance And Firm Norms, James A. Fanto

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Role Of Corporate Law In The Adaptation Of French Enterprise, James A. Fanto Jan 1998

The Role Of Corporate Law In The Adaptation Of French Enterprise, James A. Fanto

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No abstract provided.


The Role Of Corporate Law In French Corporate Governance, James A. Fanto Jan 1998

The Role Of Corporate Law In French Corporate Governance, James A. Fanto

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No abstract provided.


We're All Capitalist Now: The Importance, Nature, Provision And Regulation Of Investor Education, James A. Fanto Jan 1998

We're All Capitalist Now: The Importance, Nature, Provision And Regulation Of Investor Education, James A. Fanto

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Absence Of Cross-Cultural Communication: Sec Mandatory Disclosure And Foreign Corporate Governance, James A. Fanto Jan 1996

The Absence Of Cross-Cultural Communication: Sec Mandatory Disclosure And Foreign Corporate Governance, James A. Fanto

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No abstract provided.


Implications Of The Stakeholder Model, Roberta S. Karmel Apr 1993

Implications Of The Stakeholder Model, Roberta S. Karmel

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No abstract provided.


Duty To The Target: Is An Attorney's Duty To The Corporation A Paradigm For Directors?, Roberta S. Karmel Mar 1988

Duty To The Target: Is An Attorney's Duty To The Corporation A Paradigm For Directors?, Roberta S. Karmel

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


The Independent Corporate Board: A Means To What End?, Roberta S. Karmel May 1987

The Independent Corporate Board: A Means To What End?, Roberta S. Karmel

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Glass-Steagall: Some Critical Reflections, Roberta S. Karmel Aug 1980

Glass-Steagall: Some Critical Reflections, Roberta S. Karmel

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No abstract provided.