Sophisticated, comprehensive, and teachable, CORPORATIONS AND OTHER BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS: Cases and Materials, Fifth Edition, reflects major developments in the corporate law environment while remaining accessible to students.&lt;p class=copymedium> The authors retain the features that earned the book widespread adoption: &lt;li class=copymedium>a careful balance of theory, cases, and problems allows law and economic theory to enrich ¿ but not dominate -- the casebook &lt;li class=copymedium>outstanding case selection and editing results in a thoughtful blend of classic and contemporary cases &lt;li class=copymedium>excellent and ample problems at the end of each chapter explore the practical applications of theory in the business world and reinforce the cases and text &lt;li class=copymedium>flexible organization adapts easily to different teaching approaches &lt;li class=copymedium>readable, straightforward writing keeps the book sophisticated, but not intimidating &lt;li class=copymedium>the strongest treatment of LLCs/LLPs and other business associations in any corporations casebook &lt;li class=copymedium>comprehensive Teacher¿s Manual includes sample syllabi and a transition guide &lt;li class=copymedium>coauthor Robert B. Thompson¿s website supplies additional materials, illustrations, and documents hyperlinked to cases&lt;/ul>&lt;p class=copymedium> The Fifth Edition focuses on two major developments in the law: &lt;li class=copymedium>the proliferation of new business entities and the resulting changes in partnership and LLC law &lt;li class=copymedium>the aftermath of Enron, WorldCom, and Sarbanes-Oxley, including detailed coverage of changes in the landscape of corporate governance, particularly federal regulation via securities law, stock exchange listing standards, and state law cases such as Disney&lt;/ul>&lt;p class=copymedium> Be sure to notice these other changes: &lt;li class=copymedium>additional attention to agency law and setting the stage for contrasting private ordering via contract and law in defining business relationships &lt;li class=copymedium>new, more teachable cases that are especially crisp in presenting basic issues &lt;li class=copymedium>discussion of the menu of governance choices in a post-Enron world &lt;li class=copymedium>broader focus to include the New York Stock Exchange listing standards regarding director duties and key recent Delaware cases like Disney &lt;li class=copymedium>completely updated material on LLCs, including a new subchapter &lt;li class=copymedium>coverage of appraisal versus fiduciary duty for friendly acquisitions, including a new focus on practitioner choices in choosing among tender offers and mergers in a cash-out setting &lt;li class=copymedium>addresses the new importance of disclosure as the leading regulatory vehicle for corporate governance as reflected in new case law on causation under Rule 10b-5 &lt;li class=copymedium>updated chapter on Insider Trading includes recent developments as to Regulation FD&lt;/ul>

Corporations and Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials (Law School Casebook Series)

THOMPSON, ROBERT B.

O'Kelley, Charles R. T.

O'Kelle

Business

Little Brown & Co Law & Business

Book by Thompson, Robert B., O'kelley, Charles Rogers Taber

Corporations and Other Business Associations 2000: Selected Statutes, Rules, and Forms

Business & Money

O'kelley, Charles Rogers Taber

Management & Leadership

Aspen Law & Business

Corporations and Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials

Corporations and other business associations: Selected statutes, rules, and forms

This collection reprints the Model Business Corporation Act, sections of the corporation code from several states, the New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual, a Walt Disney termination complaint, unincorporated business association statutes, and federal securities laws. O'Kelley (University of Georgia) and Thompson (Vanderbilt University) provide commentary where necessary. No index is provided. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Corporations And Other Business Associations: Selected Statutes, Rules, And Forms

Legal Education

ASPEN PUB.

Sophisticated, comprehensive, and teachable, CORPORATIONS AND OTHER BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS: Cases and Materials, Fifth Edition, reflects major developments in the corporate law environment while remaining accessible to students.
 The authors retain the features that earned the book widespread adoption: 
<li>a careful balance of theory, cases, and problems allows law and economic theory to enrich ¿ but not dominate -- the casebook </li>
<li>outstanding case selection and editing results in a thoughtful blend of classic and contemporary cases </li>
<li>excellent and ample problems at the end of each chapter explore the practical applications of theory in the business world and reinforce the cases and text </li>
<li>flexible organization adapts easily to different teaching approaches </li>
<li>readable, straightforward writing keeps the book sophisticated, but not intimidating </li>
<li>the strongest treatment of LLCs/LLPs and other business associations in any corporations casebook </li>
<li>comprehensive Teacher¿s Manual includes sample syllabi and a transition guide </li>
<li>coauthor Robert B. Thompson¿s website supplies additional materials, illustrations, and documents hyperlinked to cases The Fifth Edition focuses on two major developments in the law: 
</li>
<li>the proliferation of new business entities and the resulting changes in partnership and LLC law </li>
<li>the aftermath of Enron, WorldCom, and Sarbanes-Oxley, including detailed coverage of changes in the landscape of corporate governance, particularly federal regulation via securities law, stock exchange listing standards, and state law cases such as Disney Be sure to notice these other changes: 
</li>
<li>additional attention to agency law and setting the stage for contrasting private ordering via contract and law in defining business relationships </li>
<li>new, more teachable cases that are especially crisp in presenting basic issues </li>
<li>discussion of the menu of governance choices in a post-Enron world </li>
<li>broader focus to include the New York Stock Exchange listing standards regarding director duties and key recent Delaware cases like Disney </li>
<li>completely updated material on LLCs, including a new subchapter </li>
<li>coverage of appraisal versus fiduciary duty for friendly acquisitions, including a new focus on practitioner choices in choosing among tender offers and mergers in a cash-out setting </li>
<li>addresses the new importance of disclosure as the leading regulatory vehicle for corporate governance as reflected in new case law on causation under Rule 10b-5 </li>
<li>updated chapter on Insider Trading includes recent developments as to Regulation FD</li>

Corporations And Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials

Corporations & Other Business Associations 2007: Selected Statutes, Rules, and Forms

Book by O'Kelley, Charles R. T., Thompson, Robert B.

Corporations and Other Business Associations 2008: Selected Statutes, Rules, and Forms

Honed through five editions, Corporations and Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials, Sixth Edition, continues to be the best choice for a casebook that is sophisticated, yet completely accessible. This popular book artfully balances economic and legal theory with a flexible organization, popular case selection, and engaging problems. Along with a flexible organization that easily adapts to different teaching approaches, this casebook provides: <ul>
<li> a balance of theory, cases, and problems in which law and economic theory enriches the book without dominating its focus </li> <li> carefully edited and selected cases using a thoughtful blend of the classic and the contemporary </li> <li> excellent and ample problems that explore the practical applications of theory in the business world </li> <li> readable, straightforward writing that is sophisticated but doesn't intimidate students </li> <li> outstanding coverage of LLCs and other business associations </li> </ul>
 Thoroughly updated to reflect important recent events, the Sixth Edition presents: <ul>
<li> coverage of the maturing of LLCs in a new chapter (Chapter 6) that tracks the parallel questions of authority, fiduciary duty, and exit as seen in the partnership and close corporations chapters </li> <li> coverage of Delaware's legislation to give shareholders more space in corporate decision making via bylaws </li> <li> discussion of the federal government's attempt to push past Delaware in reforming corporate governance: <ul>
<li> SEC-proposed rulemaking on shareholder nomination of directors </li> <li> Say on Pay contained in TARP for financial institutions and additional regulation of compensation by the Federal Reserve and the Special Master </li> </ul>
</li> <li> coverage of board duties of oversight after Caremark and in the context of the subprime mess </li> <li> material on critical Delaware interpretations of fiduciary duty <ul>
<li> the meaning and lessened reach of good faith (Stone v. Ritter, Lyondell v. Ryan) </li> <li> limiting common law shareholder's ratification of interested director action in a fundamental corporate change context (Gantler v. Stephens) </li> <li> express declaration of officer fiduciary duty (Ganteler v. Stephens) </li> <li> disclosure obligations as a breach of fiduciary duty (Gantler v. Stephens, Topps Company shareholder litigation) </li> </ul>
</li> <li> coverage of changes after TelLabs regarding scienter, pleading, and causation </li> </ul>
 Corporations and Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials, Sixth Edition, provides unparalleled coverage of this complex area of the law using a comprehensible and engaging approach. LOOKING FOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO HELP YOU IN CORPORATIONS AND BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS? TRY EXAMPLES &amp; EXPLANATIONS: CORPORATIONS 6E (9780735578265) AND EMANUEL LAW OUTLINES: CORPORATIONS (9780735572270) --TWO OF MANY GREAT STUDY GUIDES FROM WOLTERS KLUWER LAW &amp; BUSINESS.

Kilpatrick, M. E.

This new Mergers and Acquisitions casebook book, written by Robert B. Thompson, a leading scholar and teacher in the field, equips students with the legal rules and economic and financial principles they will need to help clients make keen strategic choices during an acquisition. Mergers and Acquisitions: Law and Finance offers up-to-date and rich, yet succinct, coverage with the perfect mix of theory and practice. Among the features of this casebook that you will find compelling: <ul>
<li> A finely honed focus on how lawyers create value in a transactional setting , which prepares students for practice by teaching them not only the legal rules but also the economic and financial principles that shape the strategy of lawyers and the clients they advise </li> <li> Rich but accessible coverage of valuation, demonstrating for students the core principles that underlie how courts and finance experts value companies </li> <li> Coverage of insider trading put within a broader discussion of the economic value of information </li> <li> Discussion of the poison pill in terms of how a poison pill can achieve the solution to a specific legal problem in a creative and unusual way </li> <li> The Deal, a note after each case that clearly outlines who the parties were and what they were trying to accomplish, deepening students’ understanding </li> </ul>

Mergers and Acquisitions: Law & Finance

Wolters Kluwer Law and Business

Honed through five editions, Corporations and Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials, Sixth Edition, continues to be the best choice for a casebook that is sophisticated, yet completely accessible. This popular book artfully balances economic and legal theory with a flexible organization, popular case selection, and engaging problems.   Along with a flexible organization that easily adapts to different teaching approaches, this casebook provides:     a balance of theory, cases, and problems in which law and economic theory enriches the book without dominating its focus   carefully edited and selected cases using a thoughtful blend of the classic and the contemporary   excellent and ample problems that explore the practical applications of theory in the business world   readable, straightforward writing that is sophisticated but doesn't intimidate students   outstanding coverage of LLCs and other business associations    Thoroughly updated to reflect important recent events, the Sixth Edition presents:    coverage of the maturing of LLCs in a new chapter (Chapter 6) that tracks the parallel questions of authority, fiduciary duty, and exit as seen in the partnership and close corporations chapters   coverage of Delaware's legislation to give shareholders more space in corporate decision making via bylaws   discussion of the federal government's attempt to push past Delaware in reforming corporate governance:   SEC-proposed rulemaking on shareholder nomination of directors   Say on Pay contained in TARP for financial institutions and additional regulation of compensation by the Federal Reserve and the Special Master     coverage of board duties of oversight after Caremark and in the context of the subprime mess   material on critical Delaware interpretations of fiduciary duty   the meaning and lessened reach of good faith (Stone v. Ritter, Lyondell v. Ryan)   limiting common law shareholder's ratification of interested director action in a fundamental corporate change context (Gantler v. Stephens)   express declaration of officer fiduciary duty (Ganteler v. Stephens)   disclosure obligations as a breach of fiduciary duty (Gantler v. Stephens, Topps Company shareholder litigation)     coverage of changes after TelLabs regarding scienter, pleading, and causation    Corporations and Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials, Sixth Edition, provides unparalleled coverage of this complex area of the law using a comprehensible and engaging approach.   LOOKING FOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO HELP YOU IN CORPORATIONS AND BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS? TRY EXAMPLES & EXPLANATIONS: CORPORATIONS 6E (9780735578265) AND EMANUEL LAW OUTLINES: CORPORATIONS (9780735572270) --TWO OF MANY GREAT STUDY GUIDES FROM WOLTERS KLUWER LAW & BUSINESS.

Corporations and Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials (Aspen Casebook Series)

Administrative Law

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Corporations and Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials (Law School Casebook Series)

Corporations and Other Business Associations 2000: Selected Statutes, Rules, and Forms

Corporations and Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials

Corporations And Other Business Associations: Selected Statutes, Rules, And Forms

Corporations And Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials

Corporations & Other Business Associations 2007: Selected Statutes, Rules, and Forms

Corporations and Other Business Associations 2008: Selected Statutes, Rules, and Forms

Corporations and Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials

Mergers and Acquisitions: Law & Finance

Corporations and Other Business Associations: Cases and Materials (Aspen Casebook Series)