Corporations and other business organizations
Subtitle: cases, materials, problems
By: Linda O. Smiddy, Professor of Law Emeritus, Vermont Law School; Lawrence A. Cunningham, Henry St. George Tucker III Research Professor of Law, The George Washington University Law School
Contributors: Cunningham, Lawrence A., 1962- author
Edition: Eighth edition.
Publisher: LexisNexis
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New Providence, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1015
ISBN-13: 9781630430603
Subjects: Corporation law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : approaching corporate law; title: Business organizations and agency principles; title: Traditional business forms and their progeny; title: Incorporation; title: Capitalization; title: Organizing the corporation; title: Corporate authority; title: Distributing corporate control; title: Piercing the corporate veil; title: Dividends and distributions; title: Duty of care; title: Duty of loyalty; title: Duties of controlling shareholders; title: Changes in control : corporate combinations and tender offer defenses; title: Shareholder derivative litigation and other resolution processes; title: Indemnification and insurance; title: Impact of securities laws on corporations; title: Proxy regulation; title: Tender offers; title: Insider trading and other securities fraud; title: Short-swing trading : Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.