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Contract Consentability: Autonomy Threats, Benefits, And Framing, Eric A. Zacks Jan 2020

Contract Consentability: Autonomy Threats, Benefits, And Framing, Eric A. Zacks

Law Faculty Research Publications

No abstract provided.


A Systematic Look At A Serial Problem: Sexual Harassment Of Students By University Faculty, Nancy Chi Cantalupo, William C. Kidder Jan 2018

A Systematic Look At A Serial Problem: Sexual Harassment Of Students By University Faculty, Nancy Chi Cantalupo, William C. Kidder

Law Faculty Research Publications

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Mapping The Title Ix Iceberg: Sexual Harassment (Mostly) In Graduate School By College Faculty, Nancy Chi Cantalupo, William C. Kidder Jan 2017

Mapping The Title Ix Iceberg: Sexual Harassment (Mostly) In Graduate School By College Faculty, Nancy Chi Cantalupo, William C. Kidder

Law Faculty Research Publications

No abstract provided.


Trans-Pacific Partnership: Continuity And Breakthroughs In U.S. Investment Treaty Practice, Charles Hendrickson Brower Ii Oct 2016

Trans-Pacific Partnership: Continuity And Breakthroughs In U.S. Investment Treaty Practice, Charles Hendrickson Brower Ii

Law Faculty Research Publications

In October 2015, the United States completed negotiations for the Trans- Pacific Partnership (“TPP”), a free trade agreement among twelve Pacific Rim states.1 According to the White House, TPP will “rewrite the rules of trade,” will include “high standards . . . that . . . upgrade our existing agreements,” and will “have a profound impact on . . . how we invest in the developing world.”2 By contrast, the leading presidential candidates from both parties offer distinctly negative assessments of TPP. Hillary Clinton has opined that TPP does not meet the “very high” bar she would set for producing …


Be Careful What You Wish For: Thoughts On A Compliance Defense Under The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Peter J. Henning Jan 2012

Be Careful What You Wish For: Thoughts On A Compliance Defense Under The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, Peter J. Henning

Law Faculty Research Publications

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The Risks Of Reward: The Role Of Executive Compensation In Financial Crisis, Erica Beecher-Monas Jan 2011

The Risks Of Reward: The Role Of Executive Compensation In Financial Crisis, Erica Beecher-Monas

Law Faculty Research Publications

This Article examines the role of unbridled executive pay in exacerbating what Keynes called the "animal spirits" of the market. It analyzes the ways in which theoretical bases of executive pay structures diverge from reality, and the stakes for the firm and society in skyrocketing pay practices unlinked to performance. Various regulatory efforts, including the executive pay provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act, are intended to better align pay with performance. This article discusses these provisions and analyzes them in light of behavioral economics. Curbing executive pay is vital to controlling risk and preventing economic collapse, but the dynamics of group …


Letter Of Credit Litigation Under Ucc Article 5: A Case Of Statutory Preemption, John F. Dolan Jan 2011

Letter Of Credit Litigation Under Ucc Article 5: A Case Of Statutory Preemption, John F. Dolan

Law Faculty Research Publications

In this article, Professor Dolan maintains that UCC Article 5 fashions a comprehensive remedy scheme for recurring damages claims in letter of credit litigation. That scheme, he contends, is upset by the introduction of most common law causes of action in Article 5 litigation. He concludes, therefore, that courts should not entertain those common law claims, which he sees as destructive of letter of credit law and of the unique commercial nature of letters of credit. Using the economic loss doctrine and similar theories, he urges courts to dismiss actions brought in addition to or in lieu of the remedies …


Analyzing Bank Drafted Letter Of Credit Rules, The International Standby Practice (Isp98), John F. Dolan Jan 2000

Analyzing Bank Drafted Letter Of Credit Rules, The International Standby Practice (Isp98), John F. Dolan

Law Faculty Research Publications

No abstract provided.


The Ucc Framework: Conveyancing Principles And Property Interests, John F. Dolan Jan 1979

The Ucc Framework: Conveyancing Principles And Property Interests, John F. Dolan

Law Faculty Research Publications

No abstract provided.