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Living Wills And Pre-Commitment, Adam Feibelman Jan 2011

Living Wills And Pre-Commitment, Adam Feibelman

American University Business Law Review

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Of The Conditional Fee As A Response To Lawyers, Bankers And Loopholes, Claire Hill, Richard Painter Jan 2011

Of The Conditional Fee As A Response To Lawyers, Bankers And Loopholes, Claire Hill, Richard Painter

American University Business Law Review

No abstract provided.


Things Fall Apart: Regulating The Credit Default Swap Commons, Kristen N. Johnson Jan 2011

Things Fall Apart: Regulating The Credit Default Swap Commons, Kristen N. Johnson

University of Colorado Law Review

Financial markets are an important national and international infrastructure resource that reflect attributes similar to the those that characterize commons, as described in property law literature. Through a case study examining the credit default swap market, this Article illustrates the analogy between financial markets and a traditional commons. After exploring the attributes of a commons, this Article examines the costs and benefits of the credit default swap market. Similar to a traditional commons, tragedy in financial markets occurs when market participants capture benefits while imposing the costs or negative externalities from their activities on other members of society. Commons scholars' …


Overwhelming A Financial Regulatory Black Hole With Legislative Sunlight: Dodd-Frank's Attack On Systemic Economic Destabilization Caused By An Unregulated Multi-Trillion Dollar Derivatives Market, Michael Greenberger Jan 2011

Overwhelming A Financial Regulatory Black Hole With Legislative Sunlight: Dodd-Frank's Attack On Systemic Economic Destabilization Caused By An Unregulated Multi-Trillion Dollar Derivatives Market, Michael Greenberger

Journal of Business & Technology Law

No abstract provided.