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Corporations and Human Life

Posted by Frank Partnoy, University of San Diego, on Thursday, April 13, 2017 Editor's Note: Frank Partnoy is George E. Barrett Professor of Law and Finance and Director of the Center for Corporate and...

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Is Pollution Value Maximizing?

Posted by Roy Shapira, IDC Herzilya; and Luigi Zingales, University of Chicago, on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 Editor's Note: Roy Shapira is Associate Professor at IDC Herzliya Radzyner Law School; Luigi...

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The Governance Implication of a Proposed Yates “Soft Repeal”

Posted by Michael W. Peregrine, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, on Monday, October 23, 2017 Editor's Note: Michael W. Peregrine is a partner at McDermott Will & Emery LLP. This post is based on an...

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Traceable Shares and Corporate Law

Posted by George S. Geis (University of Virginia), on Friday, March 23, 2018 Editor's Note: George S. Geis is the William S. Potter Professor of Law and the Thomas F. Bergin Teaching Professor of Law...

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Caremark and Compliance: A Twenty Year Lookback

Posted by Donald C. Langevoort (Georgetown University), on Thursday, March 29, 2018 Editor's Note: Donald C. Langevoort is Thomas Aquinas Reynolds Professor of Law at Georgetown Law School. This post...

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Texas Gulf Sulphur and the Genesis of Corporate Liability Under Rule 10b-5

Posted by A.C. Pritchard (University of Michigan) and Robert B. Thompson (Georgetown University), on Thursday, April 5, 2018 Editor's Note: Adam C. Pritchard is the Frances and George Skestos Professor...

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Rethinking Successor Criminal Liability, for the First Time

Posted by Mihailis Diamantis (University of Iowa), on Friday, May 11, 2018 Editor's Note: Mihailis Diamantis is Associate Professor of Law at the University of Iowa College of Law. This post is based...

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The Unresolved Quandary of Disclosure of Executive Illness

Posted by Allan Horwich (Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and Schiff Hardin LLP), on Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Editor's Note: Allan Horwich is Professor of Practice at Northwestern Pritzker School of...

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Enterprise Liability and the Organization of Production Across Countries

Posted by Sharon Belenzon (Duke University), Honggi Lee (Duke University), and Andrea Patacconi (University of East Anglia), on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 Editor's Note: Sharon Belenzon is Associate...

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Corporate Disobedience

Posted by Elizabeth Pollman (Loyola Law School), on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 Editor's Note: Elizabeth Pollman is Professor of Law at Loyola Law School. This post is based on an article by Professor...

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Structuring Discretion for Clawbacks

Posted by Seymour Burchman, Kathryn Neel, and Olivia Voorhis, Semler Brossy Consulting Group, LLC, on Monday, August 6, 2018 Editor's Note: Kathryn Neel is managing director, Seymour Burchman is...

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FCPA Successor Liability

Posted by James Gatta and Derek Cohen, Goodwin Procter LLP, on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 Editor's Note: James Gatta and Derek Cohen are partners at Goodwin Procter LLP. This post is based on a Goodwin...

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The Prescience of 5% of Investors: A Monsanto Case Study

Posted by Sanford Lewis, Shareholder Rights Group, on Monday, December 17, 2018 Editor's Note: Sanford Lewis is Director at the Shareholder Rights Group. This post is based on a Shareholder Rights...

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Legal Personhood and Liability for Flawed Corporate Cultures

Posted by Jennifer Hill (University of Sydney), on Monday, January 21, 2019 Editor's Note: Jennifer G. Hill is Professor of Corporate Law at the University of Sydney Law School. This post is based on...

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Uncorporate Insider Trading

Posted by Peter Molk (University of Florida), on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 Editor's Note: Peter Molk is associate professor of law at the University of Florida Levin College of Law. This post is based...

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Bill Proposal—Corporate Executives Criminally Accountable for Negligent Conduct

Posted by Lev L. Dassin, Jennifer Kennedy Park, and David E. Wagner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Thursday, April 18, 2019 Editor's Note: Lev L. Dassin and Jennifer Kennedy Park are...

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Bankruptcy as Bailout: Coal Company Insolvency and the Erosion of Federal Law

Posted by Joshua C. Macey (Cornell Law School) and Jackson Salovaara, on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Editor's Note: Joshua C. Macey is a Postdoctoral Associate at Cornell Law School and Jackson Salovaara...

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Defined Contribution Plans and the Challenge of Financial Illiteracy

Posted by Jill E. Fisch (University of Pennsylvania Law School), Annamaria Lusardi (George Washington University), and Andrea Hasler (George Washington University), on Friday, June 14, 2019 Editor's...

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A New Understanding of the History of Limited Liability: An Invitation for...

Posted by Ron Harris (Tel Aviv University), on Thursday, August 29, 2019 Editor's Note: Ron Harris is a Professor of Legal History at the Buchmann Faculty of Law at Tel-Aviv University. This post is...

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The Fearless Boardroom

Posted by Laurie Hays, Edelman, on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Editor's Note: Laurie Hays is Managing Director for Special Situations at Edelman. This post is based on an Edelman memorandum by Ms....

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