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The Art Of Regulation Drafting: Structured Discretionary Justice Under Section 355, John W. Lee Aug 1989

The Art Of Regulation Drafting: Structured Discretionary Justice Under Section 355, John W. Lee

Faculty Publications

This article analyzes the 35-year evolution of the section 355 regulations from the perspectives of the jurisprudential dichotomy between general principles and detailed rules and administrative law theory as to agency discretion.


The New Economic Theory Of The Firm: Critical Perspectives From History, William W. Bratton Jul 1989

The New Economic Theory Of The Firm: Critical Perspectives From History, William W. Bratton

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No abstract provided.


Corporate Debt Relationships: Legal Theory In A Time Of Restructuring, William W. Bratton Jan 1989

Corporate Debt Relationships: Legal Theory In A Time Of Restructuring, William W. Bratton

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No abstract provided.


The Inside Counsel Movement, Professional Judgment And Organizational Representation, Robert Eli Rosen Jan 1989

The Inside Counsel Movement, Professional Judgment And Organizational Representation, Robert Eli Rosen

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Executive Loans From Corporate Funds, Jayne W. Barnard Jan 1989

Executive Loans From Corporate Funds, Jayne W. Barnard

Faculty Publications

The author surveys the laws affecting loans made by a corporation to its executives, including the state loan enabling statutes, the applicable tax laws, and any disclosurerequirements. Also discussed is the applicability of Regulation G to loans made by a corporation to facilitate share purchases by its executives. Finally, the author enumerates the risks inherent in executive lending and makes suggestions for risk minimization.


Who Should Pay The Corporate Tax In A Flat Tax World?, Rebecca S. Rudnick Jan 1989

Who Should Pay The Corporate Tax In A Flat Tax World?, Rebecca S. Rudnick

Articles by Maurer Faculty

This article reviews the corporate tax system within the context of the historical bias and current effects of the current system of taxation of corporations and shareholders. Drawing on public finance theory, financial markets microstructure research, and perspectives on corporate governance, Professor Rudnick proposes a profits tax on the liquid equity of firms. She finds this to be a normative rationale for a double tax system under optimal tax principles due to the inelasticity of demand for and supply of liquidity and the economic rent it produces. The value of liquidity in different capital markets is the crucial determinate. Under …


The Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: A Study Of The Participants, Vincent C. Alexander Jan 1989

The Corporate Attorney-Client Privilege: A Study Of The Participants, Vincent C. Alexander

Faculty Publications

Empirical research on the practical effects of the attorney-client privilege in the corporate context has been almost nonexistent. This Article seeks to help fill the gap by synthesizing traditional doctrinal analysis with the results of a survey of individuals with first-hand information about the subject: corporate attorneys, corporate management, and federal judges and magistrates. The survey, which consisted of 182 interviews in New York City, produced a broad range of information about some of the assumptions underlying the corporate privilege, the forms and processes of corporate attorney-client communications and the adjudication of privilege claims.