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Business Organizations Law

2008

Selected Works

Selected Works

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The Direction Of Corporate Law: The Scholars' Perspective, John C. Coffee Jr., Richard A. Booth Marbury Research Professor Of Law, R. Franklin Balotti, David C. Mcbride, Edward P. Welch Jul 2008

The Direction Of Corporate Law: The Scholars' Perspective, John C. Coffee Jr., Richard A. Booth Marbury Research Professor Of Law, R. Franklin Balotti, David C. Mcbride, Edward P. Welch

Richard A Booth

Transcript of a panel on a scholar's approach to corporation law.

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Glazer And Fitzgibbon On Legal Opinions: Drafting, Interpreting And Supporting Closing Opinions In Business Transactions, Scott Fitzgibbon, Donald Glazer, Steven Weise Dec 2007

Glazer And Fitzgibbon On Legal Opinions: Drafting, Interpreting And Supporting Closing Opinions In Business Transactions, Scott Fitzgibbon, Donald Glazer, Steven Weise

Scott T. FitzGibbon

No abstract provided.

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The Principles Of Justice In Procreative Affiliations, Scott Fitzgibbon Dec 2007

The Principles Of Justice In Procreative Affiliations, Scott Fitzgibbon

Scott T. FitzGibbon

What's the Harm? is an interdisciplinary collection of perspectives on the question of harm--whether legalizing same-sex marriage will cause harm to society, and whether the denial of same-sex marriage causes harm to society. This clarifying and illuminating book explores the societal, familial, individual, and jurisprudential harms of the legalization or prohibition of same-sex marriage. The contributors wrestle with the "what's the harm" question from a variety of academic and professional perspectives, emphasizing the significance and impact of legalizing same-sex marriage for law, government, family relations, and child welfare. What's the Harm? is a valuable resource of diverse insights, arguments, and …

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Deconstructing Equity: Public Ownership, Agency Costs, And Complete Capital Markets, Ronald J. Gilson, Charles K. Whitehead Dec 2007

Deconstructing Equity: Public Ownership, Agency Costs, And Complete Capital Markets, Ronald J. Gilson, Charles K. Whitehead

Charles K Whitehead

The traditional law and finance focus on agency costs presumes that the premise that diversified public shareholders are the cheapest risk bearers is immutable. In this Essay, we raise the possibility that changes in the capital markets have called this premise into question, drawn into sharp relief by the recent private equity wave in which the size and range of public companies being taken private expanded significantly. In brief, we argue that private owners, in increasingly complete markets, can transfer risk in discrete slices to counterparties who, in turn, can manage or otherwise diversify away those risks they choose to …

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Sarbanes-Oxley's Insight: The Role Of Distrust, Renee Jones Dec 2007

Sarbanes-Oxley's Insight: The Role Of Distrust, Renee Jones

Renee Jones

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