Corporations

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Fall 2013 Course
Meets: M, T 1:10pm - 3:10pm
4 classroom credits

This course introduces students to the legal rules protecting creditors and shareholders of a corporation. Topics include limited liability, veil piercing, equitable subordination, fraudulent conveyances, leveraged buyouts, the duties of care and loyalty, shareholder voting, derivative suits, executive compensation, insider trading, and control transactions.

Subject Areas: Regulatory Law , Business Organization, Commercial Law, and Finance .

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