Cases and Materials on Corporations has long been the choice of instructors who want a rich and challenging casebook with in-depth coverage of both public and closely held corporations. Now in its seventh edition, this traditionally organized casebook continues to prove itself to be an invaluable teaching tool. Time and classroom tested and authored by leading thinkers in corporate law, Cases and Materials on Corporations offers: <ul>
<li> Traditional casebook pedagogy—text notes, statutory material, excerpted commentary, problems, questions, and edited cases—all meticulously chosen and edited by this outstanding author team. </li> <li> Richness and depth—a range of thoroughly developed topics allows instructors to delve into topics with as much depth as they wish. </li> <li> A strong introductory chapter that develops the underpinnings for the course —the authors expertly delineate the significant characteristics of a corporation: limited liability, perpetual existence, free transferability, and centralized management. </li> <li> A framework that examines corporate responsibility—the authors scrutinize corporate law in the context of the corporation’s responsibilities to its own constituents and investors, as well as to society. </li> </ul>
 New to the Seventh Edition: <ul>
<li> A number of new main cases that have been recently decided, including <ul>
<li> In re Walt Disney Co. Derivative Litigation </li> <li> Stone v. Ritter. </li> </ul>
</li> </ul>
 Effectively used to teach generations of law students, Cases and Materials on Corporations, Seventh Edition, remains the choice for instructors who want a sophisticated, in-depth presentation of corporate law.

Cases and Materials on Corporations

JESSE H. CHOPER

John C. Coffee, Jr.

Ronald J. Gilson

Business

Aspen Publishers, Inc.

This challenging casebook from a venerated author team is characterized by its richness and depth. A range of thoroughly developed topics allows instructors to delve into topics with as much detail as they wish. Comprehensive material covers both public and closely held corporations. A powerful introductory chapter sets out the defining characteristics of a corporation: limited liability, perpetual existence, free transferability, and centralized management. Cases and Materials on Corporations follows a thematic framework, examining corporate law in the context of the corporation s responsibilities to its own constituents and investors, as well as to society. Strong casebook pedagogy includes text notes, statutory material, excerpted commentary, problems, questions, and edited cases The Eighth Edition introduces a number of new main cases that have been recently decided, including: Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. v. Siracusano; Erica P. John Fund v. Halliburton Co.; Crown EMAK Partners, LLC v. Kurz (Delaware Supreme Court); Gantler v. Stephens (Delaware Supreme Court); and Airgas, Inc. v. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (Delaware Supreme Court.) A focus on the Dodd-Frank legislation shows its impact on "proxy access" and "say on pay" advisory votes. Updated material on market efficiency reflects an analysis of the housing bubble and financial crisis. Features: <ul>
<li> Richness and depth <ul>
<li> range of thoroughly developed topics allows instructor flexibility </li> <li> comprehensive on both public and closely held corporation </li> </ul>
</li> <li> Strong introductory chapter defining characteristics of a corporation <ul>
<li> limited liability </li> <li> perpetual existence </li> <li> free transferability </li> <li> centralized management </li> </ul>
</li> <li> Thematic framework <ul>
<li> examines corporate law in the context of the corporation's responsibilities to constituents, investors, and society </li> </ul>
</li> <li> Traditional casebook pedagogy text notes statutory material excerpted commentary problems and questions edited cases </li> </ul>
 Thoroughly updated, the revised Eighth Edition presents: <ul>
<li> New main cases, recently decided <ul>
<li> Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. v. Siracusano </li> <li> Erica P. John Fund v. Halliburton Co. </li> <li> Crown EMAK Partners, LLC v. Kurz (Delaware Supreme Court) </li> <li> Gantler v. Stephens (Delaware Supreme Court) </li> <li> Airgas, Inc. v. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (Delaware Supreme Court) </li> </ul>
</li> <li> Focus on the impact of Dodd-Frank legislation on "proxy access" and "say on pay" advisory votes </li> <li> Updated material on market efficiency <ul>
<li> analysis of the housing bubble and financial crisis </li> </ul>
</li> </ul>

Cases and Materials on Corporations, 8th Edition

Wolters Kluwer/Law & Business

"Renowned for its richness, depth, and authorship, Cases and Materials on Corporations offers broad coverage of both public and closely held corporations. A powerful introductory chapter sets out the defining characteristics of a corporation. A thematic framework frames corporate law in terms of the corporations responsibilities to its employees, its investors, and society"--

Cases and Materials on Corporations (Aspen Casebook)

John C. Coffee

Brian JM Quinn

Reference

Aspen Publishing

Gilson and Black's casebook provides detailed information on the law and finance of corporate acquisitions. The casebook provides the tools for fast, easy, on-point research. Part of the University Casebook Series; , it includes selected cases designed to illustrate the development of a body of law on a particular subject. Text and explanatory materials designed for law study accompany the cases.

The Law and Finance of Corporate Acquisitions, 2nd Edition (University Casebook)

Business & Money

Bernard S. Black

Finance

Foundation Press

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