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University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

Business Organizations Law

Journal

2016

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Yates V. United States: Floundering About In The Choppy Waters Of Statutory Interpretation, Lindsay Defrancesco Feb 2016

Yates V. United States: Floundering About In The Choppy Waters Of Statutory Interpretation, Lindsay Defrancesco

Maryland Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Social Enterprise Law Market, J. Haskell Murray Feb 2016

The Social Enterprise Law Market, J. Haskell Murray

Maryland Law Review

During the last seven years, over thirty states have passed at least one social enterprise statute. These social enterprise statutes allow the formation of a plethora of new entity types, including low-profit limited liability companies, benefit corporations, benefit limited liability companies, public benefit corporations, and social purpose corporations. Social enterprises have attracted increasing academic attention, but virtually nothing has been written on if and how states are competing for these entities. This Article attempts to fill that void, while also providing a history of the social enterprise forms, a comparative analysis, and recommendations for states that wish to engage in …


The First Amendment And The Corporate Civil Rights Movement, Tamara R. Piety Jan 2016

The First Amendment And The Corporate Civil Rights Movement, Tamara R. Piety

Journal of Business & Technology Law

No abstract provided.


Benefit Corporations: Providing A New Shield For Corporations With Ideals Beyond Profits, Kristin A. Neubauer Jan 2016

Benefit Corporations: Providing A New Shield For Corporations With Ideals Beyond Profits, Kristin A. Neubauer

Journal of Business & Technology Law

No abstract provided.