Advanced Corporate Law
Course Information
- Course Number
- L6931
- Curriculum Level
- Upperclass
- Areas of Study
- Corporate Law, Business, and Finance
- Type
- Lecture
Section 001 Information
Instructor
Assaf Hamdani
Visiting Professor of Law
Section Description
The course will discuss selected advanced corporate law issues, explore the economic theory and policy considerations underlying them, and consider their practical implications under Delaware law. Topics will include the purpose of the firm, ownership structures and super-voting shares, the rise of passive investors, activist hedge funds and anti-activist poison pills, stakeholder governance, and directors’ oversight duties.
- School Year & Semester
- Fall 2023
- Location
- WJWH 309
- Schedule
-
Class meets on
- Tuesday
- Thursday
- Points
- 3
- Method of Evaluation
- Exam
- J.D Writing Credit?
- No
Course Limitations
- Instructor Pre-requisites
- Corporations
- Instructor Co-Requisites
- Corporations
- Recommended Courses
- None
- Other Limitations
- None