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Overview
Syllabus
- 01: Questions and Conflicts in Corporate Law
- 02: Corporations and Their Agents
- 03: Things Corporations Can and Cannot Do
- 04: Boards of Directors and the Duty of Care
- 05: Business Opportunities and the Duty of Loyalty
- 06: Executive Pay and the Duty of Good Faith
- 07: Shareholder Lawsuits: Goals and Limitations
- 08: Securities Regulation and Fraud
- 09: Insider Trading Laws and Their Complexities
- 10: Corporate Control Battles and the Law
- 11: Corporate Law of Mergers and Acquisitions
- 12: Hostile Takeovers, Defenses, and the Future
- By This Professor
Taught by
George S. Geis, J.D., MBA
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