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).
Class Details
Meeting Days
Time
Location
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
2:15 - 3:22 pm
TNH 2.124
Evaluation Method
Date
Time
Alpha Range
Room
Final
12/11/13
8:30 am
A-Z
2.137
Additional Information
Course Type
Upperclass-only elective
Reversed Priority
Textbooks
Commentaries and Cases on the Law of Business Organizations
- Allen, Kraakman & Subramanian
Aspen
,
edition: 4th
(required)
Commentaries and Cases on the Law of Business Organizations, Statutory Supplement
- Allen, Kraakman & Subramanian
Ganor, Mira