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Business Associations for LLMs

  • Semester: Fall 2016
  • Course ID: 474K
  • Credit Hours: 4
  • Unique: 28923

Course Information

  • Grading Method: Pass/Fail Not Allowed

Registration Information

  • LLM degree course only

Meeting Times

Day Time Location
WED, THU 3:45 - 5:35 pm TNH 2.139

Evaluation Method

Type Date Time Location
Final exam December 9, 2016 8:30 am A-Z in 2.140

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 Business Associations for LLMs and Business Associations or Business Associations (Enriched) or Corporations.

Textbooks ( * denotes required )

Business Organizations: A Transactional Approach *
William K. Sjostrom
Wolters Kluwer , edition: 2nd
ISBN: 9781454868385

Instructors

Headshot of Haynes, Kevin V Haynes, Kevin V
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Important Class Changes

Date Updated
10/27/2016 Exam information updated
Meeting changed
Designated as LLM only course
New Course
Instructor(s) updated