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The Public’s Companies

”) policies that could reduce short-term or long-term profits? How should companies respond to political pushback against their approaches to free expression or ESG? The studies’ results are consistent with ... employee speech and political rights. They are also consistent with the view that business decisions by both public and private firms may credit non-shareholder interests—those of employees, the environment

From Tether to Terra: The Current Stablecoin Ecosystem and the Failure of Regulators

them “the villain of the finance world.” Global regulatory bodies, namely the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Bank of International Settlement (BIS), and political leaders, including the Biden

Loophole Entrepreneurship

Legislation, NAT’L CONF. OF STATE LEGISLATURES (Oct. 11, 2012). 20. While a comprehensive exploration of the political-economic implications of loophole entrepreneurship is largely beyond the scope of this ... Article, intentional loopholes raise important and contentious questions about cronyism, regulatory capture, rent seeking, and public choice/interest group theories of political economy. For example, when

Divined Comity: Assessing the Vitamin C Antitrust Litigation and Updating the Second Circuit’s Prescriptive Comity Framework

should be comity doctrine’s inherent tension, given the burdens it places on judges to make foreign policy decisions ordinarily entrusted to the political branches.4 To complicate—and, perhaps, to explain ... pressing to both legal scholarship and political reality. Forces of globalization have similarly added new complexity to the United States’ private cross-border antitrust enforcement regime.6 Where American

Political Corruption: Afflicting America and Affairs Abroad

POLITICAL CORRUPTION: AFFLICTING AMERICA AND AFFAIRS ABROAD Matthew Dilleri Fordham University School of Law MODERATOR Giselle Sedanoii PANELISTS Sean J. Griffithiii Fordham University School of Law ... Business Law and Director of the Fordham Corporate Law Center at Fordham University School of Law. iv. Susan Rose-Ackerman is the Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence (Law and Political Science) at Yale

Epidemiological Surveillance of Poliomyelitis During the Military and Political Conflict in the Central African Republic, 2013 and 2014

Since December 2012, the Central African Republic (CAR) has been undergoing a severe military and political conflict. This situation has resulted in general insecurity and total disorganization of ... undergoing a severe military and political crisis. This situation has caused not only general insecurity throughout the country but also severe, chronic disruption of the health system, including surveillance

Epidemiological Surveillance of Poliomyelitis During the Military and Political Conflict in the Central African Republic, 2013 and 2014

Since December 2012, the Central African Republic (CAR) has been undergoing a severe military and political conflict. This situation has resulted in general insecurity and total disorganization of ... undergoing a severe military and political crisis. This situation has caused not only general insecurity throughout the country but also severe, chronic disruption of the health system, including surveillance

The Problem with the “Non-Class” Class: An Urgent Call for Improved Gatekeepers in Merger Objection Litigation

directly shape the legal framework, but they are subject to political pressures that make it difficult to act.168 Courts have significant powers to oversee litigation and to craft precedent on point, but ... Griffith, supra note 2, at n.194 (acknowledging Delaware’s political economy interests centralizing its role in merger litigation). 257. See Jeffries, supra note 4, at 98. 258. See Griffith, supra note 54

Outsourcing Voting to AI: Can ChatGPT Advise Index Funds on Proxy Voting Decisions?

VanguardThe concept of investment stewardship is borne out of the philosophy that intervention is required to ensure that assets maintain or enhance their value over time, or at least do not decline due to

Exhuming Nondelegation . . . Intelligibly

) (Gorsuch, J., dissenting). 470 FORDHAM JOURNAL OF CORPORATE & FINANCIAL LAW [Vol. XXVIII face of a hyper-political and oft-deadlocked Congress.8 While the constitutional-by-necessity argument has been ... branch’s “take care” obligations.172 Granted, an agency has less political leverage to displease Congress than the President. A terribly aggrieved Congress could, for example, reconstruct and revise the

The Battle with Big Tech: Analyzing Antitrust Enforcement and Proposed Reforms

were friends, so it was a very interesting connection. So I view that this opinion was very well-crafted, but a conservative enterprise. I don’t mean in the political sense, but small “c” conservative ... States, right now the biggest barrier is going to be first, the current composition of the United States Supreme Court. I don’t even mean this, particularly as a political comment. A bunch of these cases

Blacking Out Congressional Insider Trading: Overlaying a Corporate Mechanism Upon Members of Congress and Their Staff to Curtail Illegal Profiting

.23 However, this group has been expanded through the common law and the SEC’s decisions of who to charge, including lawyers,24 software engineers,25 political intelligence consultants,26 and hedge fund ... Committee, Senator X’s political party, or the general public. The source of information needs to be determined to then align Senator X with the proper party to whom to attach the duty. All these potential

A Review Essay: Rendering "Staging Wittgenstein

language developed in the book and plays them out on stage in physical and dialogical acts. In the transformation from philosophy text to performance, the brilliant, puzzling text is made live and funny, but ... laboratory. A dramatic interpretation of Ludwig Wittgenstein?s seminal text Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus,4 Staging Wittgenstein displaces philosophy from a textbased medium into the live and relational

Shareholder Primacy and the Moral Obligations of Directors

current and future environment . . . executives must take multiple stakeholder groups into account.”50 Freeman’s argument for a stakeholder philosophy starts from the presumption that globalization ... political processes available to them to affect corporate behavior. If, for instance, the claim is that a corporation should provide paid parental leave for its employees, it is more efficient for citizens to

Navigating a Risk-Filled Sea: Insights on How the Law and Insurance Chart a Course by Allocating Liabilities and Creating Incentives

, manufacturing, and political risks-to name a few. This Article first details how marine insurance coverage is placed on ships in the United States and in England, and considers the role of surveyors in placing

The Political Dynamics of Corporate Legislation: Lessons From Israel

Jerusalem, 1998. This paper is largely based on a doctoral thesis entitled "Looking at Corporate Law through a Political Theory Lens - The New Israeli Corporate Law as a Case Study" (Feb. 2004) (unpublished ... And yet, this rich scholarship has thus far paid little heed to the way in which political factors impact corporate law legislation. This paper attempts to fill this gap by providing its reader with a

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: A Novel Agency Design With Familiar Issues

with the organization’s lack of political accountability. ... approach, arguing that the size of the potential regulatory impacts must be taken into account when * J.D. Candidate, Fordham University School of Law, 2019; B.A., Political Science, Loyola University

Exploring Financial Data Protection and Civil Liberties in an Evolved Digital Age

important stakeholders,113 regulators will be blamed along with related political regimes. Allowing individuals to sue will remove the politicization and pressure of interest groups from the basic need to ... . See Scholz, supra note 35. 135. A sunset provision is a specific provision or entire law that expires after a certain point in time . See Rebecca M. Kysar , The Sun Also Rises: The Political Economy of

Who Makes ESG? Understanding Stakeholders in the ESG Debate

York University School of Law with an LL.M. in corporate taxation & securities regulation. She also holds an MBA in corporate taxation & finance from the Institute of Political Sciences in Paris and a ... sector that they have tremendous political influence. I think change in the private sector is particularly important, and I think any political changes will likely require cooperation from the private

Humanity Constrains Loyalty: Fiduciary Duty, Human Rights, and the Corporate Decision Maker

fiduciary duty. 4. Shifting the frame of analysis in this way aligns with Amartya Sen’s argument (drawing on the legal philosophy of H.L.A. Hart) that human rights are parents of law, rather than law’s ... HARRIS, INDUSTRIALIZING ENGLISH LAW: ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND BUSINESS ORGANIZATION, 1720-1844, at 15 (2000). Harris shows how contingent political interests and public debates played an important role in how