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Business Organizations Law

2016

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How Delaware Law Made Appeal To Revive Gm Ignition Switch Suit A Non-Starter, Paul Regan Feb 2016

How Delaware Law Made Appeal To Revive Gm Ignition Switch Suit A Non-Starter, Paul Regan

Paul L Regan

Professor Paul L. Regan, who teaches corporate law at Widener University Delaware Law School, observed the General Motors shareholders' unsuccessful Delaware Supreme Court oral arguments to revive their breach-of-duty suit over their directors' handling of an ignition switch debacle and explains why the plaintiffs faced long odds under Delaware law.

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Preserving The Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege, Katrice Copeland Feb 2016

Preserving The Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege, Katrice Copeland

Katrice Bridges Copeland

This Article argues that, while legislation such as the Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act ("ACPPA") is necessary to preserve that corporate attorney-client privilege, any such legislation must include judicial oversight to deter prosecutorial misconduct effectively. Part II examines the costs and benefits of granting corporations the attorney-client privilege in criminal investigations. It concludes that the benefits of the privilege fat outweigh the costs and that the privilege must be safeguarded from unnecessary infringement. Part III traces the evolution of the DOJ's waiver policies that have threatened the corporate attorney-client privilege. It also examines the costs and benefits of the waiver policy …

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Startup Financing (Forthcoming), Seth Oranburg Dec 2015

Startup Financing (Forthcoming), Seth Oranburg

Seth Oranburg

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