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Application Of The Active Business Requirement To The Tax-Free Spin-Off Of Corporate Real Estate , Richard J. Albrecht
Application Of The Active Business Requirement To The Tax-Free Spin-Off Of Corporate Real Estate , Richard J. Albrecht
Pepperdine Law Review
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First Bank Of Boston V. Bellottii, Corporations Right To Political Speech, Paul J. Zwier
First Bank Of Boston V. Bellottii, Corporations Right To Political Speech, Paul J. Zwier
Pepperdine Law Review
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New California Nonprofit Corporation Law: A Unique Approach , William T. Fryer Iii, David R. Haglund
New California Nonprofit Corporation Law: A Unique Approach , William T. Fryer Iii, David R. Haglund
Pepperdine Law Review
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Corporate Homicide: The Stark Realities Of Artificial Beings And Legal Fictions , Douglas S. Anderson
Corporate Homicide: The Stark Realities Of Artificial Beings And Legal Fictions , Douglas S. Anderson
Pepperdine Law Review
In the aftermath of one of the most highly publicized trials in product liability annals-the celebrated Pinto case-the legal question raised by that litigation remains unresolved. Controversy continues as to whether a corporation should be convicted of homicide when it knowingly markets an unsafe product that results in death. Today the answer is a resounding "no", in light of state statutes defining homicide as the killing of one human being by another, difficulties in finding the requisite criminal intent; and the practical problems of placing a legal fiction behind bars. However, there are recent indications that these present obstacles to …
International Law Of Outer Space And Its Effect On Commercial Space Activity, James J. Trimble
International Law Of Outer Space And Its Effect On Commercial Space Activity, James J. Trimble
Pepperdine Law Review
The United Nations, through a series of five treaties, has created a body of international space law which controls the activities in space of states, international organizations, and private interests. Corporations planning an investment in commercial space ventures must consider the restrictions and obligations which space law will impose on their activities. This article discusses the substantive principles of the law of outer space and focuses on those provisions which will affect commercial space activities.