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Fordham Urban Law Journal

1980

Securities

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Standing Under Section 14(E) Of The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934: May A Tender Offeror Sue For Injunctive Relief?, James A. Scaduto Jan 1980

Standing Under Section 14(E) Of The Securities Exchange Act Of 1934: May A Tender Offeror Sue For Injunctive Relief?, James A. Scaduto

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This Note examines certain legal issues arising out of the increasing popularity of cash tender offers as a means for gaining control of public companies. Specifically, this Note will examine The Williams Act and its protection against possible fraud committed by parties attempting to use cash tender offers to take control of a company. Next, the Note will review the U.S. Supreme Court decision Piper Aircraft, Inc. v. Chris-Craft Industries, Inc. to see if a tender offeror can sue for damages under section 14(e) of Securities Exchange Act of 1934 if it is defrauded by another tender offeror.


The Right To Financial Privacy Act: New Protection For Financial Records, Lorena Kern Davitt Jan 1980

The Right To Financial Privacy Act: New Protection For Financial Records, Lorena Kern Davitt

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This Comment looks at the right of financial privacy and Congress' recent attempt to recognize it. It goes on to analyze the Financial Privacy Act. Finally, the Comment examines the origins of the Act, the various provisions of the Act, and the problems associated with the Act.