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Cornerstone Investors And Initial Public Offerings On The Stock Exchange Of Hong Kong, Chee Keong Low Jan 2009

Cornerstone Investors And Initial Public Offerings On The Stock Exchange Of Hong Kong, Chee Keong Low

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

No abstract provided.


The Incoherence Of American Corporate Governance And The Need For Federal Standards, Timothy De Lizza Jan 2007

The Incoherence Of American Corporate Governance And The Need For Federal Standards, Timothy De Lizza

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This Comment suggests that the U.S. Congress should expand the SEC’s mandate so that it has clear authority to implement corporate governance standards. Part I provides an overview of problems regarding how much executive pay is given, how pay is set, and how it is disclosed. It then highlights regulatory responses to those problems, including how they provide contradictory incentives and result in unpredictability and over-regulation. Part II considers the current scope of the SEC’s mandate, including courts’ and commentators’ difficulty in defining its boundaries. Part II concludes that this difficulty sometimes makes the SEC’s regulatory actions either ineffective or …


The Role Of The Office Of Information And Regulatory Affairs In Federal Rulemaking, Curtis W. Copeland Jan 2006

The Role Of The Office Of Information And Regulatory Affairs In Federal Rulemaking, Curtis W. Copeland

Fordham Urban Law Journal

The Article describes the role of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), an office within the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), in reviewing agencies' draft rules. It emphasizes the dramatic effect each Presidential administration has had on the OIRA's review process, and indirectly on all agency action. It finds OIRA has become a "gatekeeper" with regard to agency action, but mentions that scholarly debate continues as to whether OIRA represents the President's interests exclusively or both the often conflicting interests of Congress and the President.


Regulations Governing Drugs And Performance Enhancers In Sports, Edward Jurith, Adolpho A. Birch, Robert Housman, Ronald Klempner Mar 2002

Regulations Governing Drugs And Performance Enhancers In Sports, Edward Jurith, Adolpho A. Birch, Robert Housman, Ronald Klempner

Fordham Intellectual Property, Media and Entertainment Law Journal

No abstract provided.


The Evaluation Of Children's Impairment In Determining Disability Under The Supplemental Security Income Program, Rachelle Lombardi Jan 1989

The Evaluation Of Children's Impairment In Determining Disability Under The Supplemental Security Income Program, Rachelle Lombardi

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Unleashing Cable T.V., Leashing The Fcc: Constitutional Limitations On Government Regulation Of Pay Television, Jo Ann Becker Jan 1978

Unleashing Cable T.V., Leashing The Fcc: Constitutional Limitations On Government Regulation Of Pay Television, Jo Ann Becker

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Article examines the Federal Communications Commission’s 1975 decision to prohibit cablecasters from showing certain types of programming, on the rationale that pay cablevision, through successful competitive bidding, would ‘siphon’ this programming away from broadcast television and deprive the general public of popular programming. Article discusses the history behind the decision, the court of appeals’ treatment of the FCC rules and the decision’s possible effect on future pay cable regulations


Land Use Planning - Foreword, C. Mckim Norton Jan 1961

Land Use Planning - Foreword, C. Mckim Norton

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.