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U.S.-Canadian Grain Disputes, Won W. Koo, Ihn H. Uhm Jan 2000

U.S.-Canadian Grain Disputes, Won W. Koo, Ihn H. Uhm

Minnesota Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Trade Policy And The Rule Of Law, Charlene Bashefsky Jan 2000

Trade Policy And The Rule Of Law, Charlene Bashefsky

Minnesota Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Acute Symptoms Of Chronic Problems: Japan's Procrastination In Solving Its Banking Crisis, The Current Situation And A Future Perspective, Dafei Chen Jan 2000

Acute Symptoms Of Chronic Problems: Japan's Procrastination In Solving Its Banking Crisis, The Current Situation And A Future Perspective, Dafei Chen

Minnesota Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Replies To Jim Chen, Globalization And Its Losers - Democracy Should Not Have Losers, Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn Jan 2000

Replies To Jim Chen, Globalization And Its Losers - Democracy Should Not Have Losers, Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn

Minnesota Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Moving Towards A Competitive Electricity Market - The Dilemma Of Project Finance In The Wake Of The Asian Financial Crisis, Nan Zhand Jan 2000

Moving Towards A Competitive Electricity Market - The Dilemma Of Project Finance In The Wake Of The Asian Financial Crisis, Nan Zhand

Minnesota Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Furthering The Reforms Of Agricultural Policies In The Milennium Round, Dale E. Mcniel Jan 2000

Furthering The Reforms Of Agricultural Policies In The Milennium Round, Dale E. Mcniel

Minnesota Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


The Supreme Court In A Postmodern World: A Flying Elephant, Stephen M. Feldman Jan 2000

The Supreme Court In A Postmodern World: A Flying Elephant, Stephen M. Feldman

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Multidisciplinary Practice, Professional Regulation, And The Anti-Interference Principle In Legal Ethics, Ted Schneyer Jan 2000

Multidisciplinary Practice, Professional Regulation, And The Anti-Interference Principle In Legal Ethics, Ted Schneyer

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Sounds Of Silence: The Libertarian Ethos Of Erisa Preemption, Stephen F. Befort, Christopher J. Kopka Jan 2000

The Sounds Of Silence: The Libertarian Ethos Of Erisa Preemption, Stephen F. Befort, Christopher J. Kopka

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In the Winter of 1996, the Harvard Journal on Legislation published an article entitled in part, The Last Article About the Language of ERISA Preemption?' Absent the question mark, one might have thought it a bold (and hopefully accurate) statement. Yet, as the question mark suggests, no scholar has been able to provide the definitive answer regarding the scope of ERISA preemption.


The Doctrine Of Piercing The Veil In An Era Of Multiple Limited Liability Entities: An Opportunity To Codify The Test For Waiving Owners' Limited Liability Protection, John H. Matheson, Raymond B. Eby Jan 2000

The Doctrine Of Piercing The Veil In An Era Of Multiple Limited Liability Entities: An Opportunity To Codify The Test For Waiving Owners' Limited Liability Protection, John H. Matheson, Raymond B. Eby

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The use of the corporate form of business organization has always provided a firm's owners/shareholders with a presumptive shield from personal liability for the debts of the business. Case-by-case exceptions to this limited-liability shield have developed in each state under the general rubric of “piercing the veil.” Courts and commentators alike have noted the vagueness of the piercing analysis and have questioned the appropriateness of some of the factors employed in that analysis. In addition, new forms of business entities, such as limited liability companies and limited liability partnerships, have been legislatively created over the past several decades, raising the …


The Easy Case For Derivatives Use: Advocating A Corporate Fiduciary Duty To Use Derivatives, Edward Adams, David E. Runkle Jan 2000

The Easy Case For Derivatives Use: Advocating A Corporate Fiduciary Duty To Use Derivatives, Edward Adams, David E. Runkle

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This Article hypothesizes that directors have a duty to shareholders to investigate and evaluate how derivatives could minimize risk to their organization. Even more, corporations have a duty to use derivatives if overall portfolio risk will thereby be reduced. Part I of this Article defines and describes the major types of derivatives and explains how and why they are used. Part II investigates the risks of derivatives, comparing these risks to other investment instruments. Part III introduces a new conceptualization of derivatives through exploration of three issues surrounding their use: (1) brokers' liabilities to investors when financial losses result; (2) …


Why Does A Conservative Court Rule In Favor Of Liberal Government? The Cohen-Spitzer Analysis And The Constitutional Scheme, Daniel Gifford Jan 2000

Why Does A Conservative Court Rule In Favor Of Liberal Government? The Cohen-Spitzer Analysis And The Constitutional Scheme, Daniel Gifford

Articles

No abstract provided.


Equal Athletic Opportunity: An Analysis Of Mercer V. Duke University And A Proposal To Amend The Contact Sport Exeception To Title Ix, Abigail Crouse Jan 2000

Equal Athletic Opportunity: An Analysis Of Mercer V. Duke University And A Proposal To Amend The Contact Sport Exeception To Title Ix, Abigail Crouse

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Tortious Interference With Business Relations: The Other White Meat Of Employment Law, Alex B. Long Jan 2000

Tortious Interference With Business Relations: The Other White Meat Of Employment Law, Alex B. Long

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Breaking Through The Silence: Minnesota's Pregnancy Presumption And The Right To Refuse Medical Treatment, Amy Lynn Jerdee Jan 2000

Breaking Through The Silence: Minnesota's Pregnancy Presumption And The Right To Refuse Medical Treatment, Amy Lynn Jerdee

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Flight From The Center: Is It Just Or Just About Money, Burnele V. Powell Jan 2000

Flight From The Center: Is It Just Or Just About Money, Burnele V. Powell

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Disciplinary Restrictions On Multidisciplinary Practice: Their Derivation, Their Development, And Some Implications For The Core Values Debate, Bruce A. Green Jan 2000

Disciplinary Restrictions On Multidisciplinary Practice: Their Derivation, Their Development, And Some Implications For The Core Values Debate, Bruce A. Green

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Young, Talented, And Fired: The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination And The Right Decision In Bergen Commercial Bank V. Sisler, Chad A. Stewart Jan 2000

Young, Talented, And Fired: The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination And The Right Decision In Bergen Commercial Bank V. Sisler, Chad A. Stewart

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Aba And Mdps: Context, History, And Process, Charles W. Wolfram Jan 2000

The Aba And Mdps: Context, History, And Process, Charles W. Wolfram

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Should Federal Regulation Eliminate Defenses To Criminal Prosecution--The Viability Of Implied Authorization And Participant Benefit Defenses When Read In Light Of Erisa, Christopher Stall Jan 2000

Should Federal Regulation Eliminate Defenses To Criminal Prosecution--The Viability Of Implied Authorization And Participant Benefit Defenses When Read In Light Of Erisa, Christopher Stall

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Foreword: The Future Of The Profession, Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr. Jan 2000

Foreword: The Future Of The Profession, Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr.

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


Knowledge About Welfare: Legal Realism And The Separation Of Law And Ecnomics, Herbert Hovenkamp Jan 2000

Knowledge About Welfare: Legal Realism And The Separation Of Law And Ecnomics, Herbert Hovenkamp

Minnesota Law Review

No abstract provided.


The People's Forest And Levy's Trees: Popular Sovereignty And The Origins Of The Bill Of Rights. Book Review Of: Origins Of The Bill Of Rights. By Leonard W. Levy, Brian C. Kalt Jan 2000

The People's Forest And Levy's Trees: Popular Sovereignty And The Origins Of The Bill Of Rights. Book Review Of: Origins Of The Bill Of Rights. By Leonard W. Levy, Brian C. Kalt

Constitutional Commentary

Book review of: Origins of the Bill of Rights. By Leonard W. Levy. New Haven, Cf: Yale University Press. 1999. Pp. xii, 306. Reviewed by: Brian C. Kalt


The Integration Of Theory And Practice In Teaching Structural Issues In Constitutional Law, Daan Braveman, William Banks Jan 2000

The Integration Of Theory And Practice In Teaching Structural Issues In Constitutional Law, Daan Braveman, William Banks

Constitutional Commentary

No abstract provided.


The Limits Of Gaylaw: A Review Essay Of: Gaylaw; Challenging The Apartheid Of The Closet. William N. Eskridge, Jr., Dale Carpenter Jan 2000

The Limits Of Gaylaw: A Review Essay Of: Gaylaw; Challenging The Apartheid Of The Closet. William N. Eskridge, Jr., Dale Carpenter

Constitutional Commentary

The Limits of Gaylaw: a review essay of: Gaylaw; challenging the apartheid of the closet. William N. Eskridge, Jr. Harvard University Press. 1999. Pp. 512. Reviewed by: Dale Carpenter


Liberalism Lost. Book Review Of: The Trouble With Principle. By Stanley Fish, Daniel A. Farber Jan 2000

Liberalism Lost. Book Review Of: The Trouble With Principle. By Stanley Fish, Daniel A. Farber

Constitutional Commentary

No abstract provided.


Fictional Documentaries And Truthful Fictions: The Death Penalty In Recent American Film, David R. Dow Jan 2000

Fictional Documentaries And Truthful Fictions: The Death Penalty In Recent American Film, David R. Dow

Constitutional Commentary

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Law's Loose Canon: Are We Running Software Without An Operating System?, Donald E. Lively Jan 2000

Constitutional Law's Loose Canon: Are We Running Software Without An Operating System?, Donald E. Lively

Constitutional Commentary

No abstract provided.


Is The Miranda Caselaw Really Inconsistent? A Proposed Of Fifth Amendment Synthesis, Donald Dripps Jan 2000

Is The Miranda Caselaw Really Inconsistent? A Proposed Of Fifth Amendment Synthesis, Donald Dripps

Constitutional Commentary

No abstract provided.


The Fourteenth Amendment And Native American Citizenship, Earl M. Maltz Jan 2000

The Fourteenth Amendment And Native American Citizenship, Earl M. Maltz

Constitutional Commentary

No abstract provided.