Corporations

Course Information

Registration Information

Meeting Times

Day Time Location
MON, WED, THU 3:30 - 4:37 pm TNH 3.142

Evaluation Method

Type Date Time Location
Final exam December 12, 2011 8:30 am A-Z in 2.123

Description

This course is an introduction to the basic legal rules governing corporations. The course will focus on publicly held corporations. Among the topics covered will be fiduciary duties, conflict-of-interest transactions, executive compensation, reorganizations and control transactions, shareholder voting rights, and shareholder derivative suits. Issues relating to partnerships and securities law may also be reviewed. A student may not receive credit for both Corporations and Business Associations or Business Associations (Enriched).