Course Details

Comparative Corporate Scandals
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Type

LEC

Credits Desc.

3 cr.

Credits Def. Value

3 cr.

Prerequisites

(none listed)

Senior Writing?

(not listed)

Student Year

2L/3L

When Offered

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Description:

The primary objectives are 1) learn about the corporate law of countries other than the U.S. this is increasingly important with globalization, growth of multi-national corporations, and growing number of law firms with offices around the world; 2)better understand U.S. corporate law by contrasting it with differing practices and laws elsewhere; and 3)undertaking group work in case study settings to apply legal principles. We will use a mix of core textvook, law review articles, Harvard Business School case studies and additional documents throughout the class.
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Sections

Fall 2012: Comparative Corporate Scandals

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Type

LEC

Credits

3

Prerequisites

(none listed)

Senior Writing?

(not listed)

Student Year

2L/3L

Details:

First day assignment:

Donald C. Clarke, “’Nothing But Wind’? The Past and Future of Comparative Corporate Governance,” 59 Am. J. Comp. L. 75 (2011)

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