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5 May 2010, 4:10 pm
Larry Ribstein spanked (IMHO) Jack Coffee and Arlen Specter at yesterday's Senate hearings on fiduciary duties of brokers. [read post]
5 May 2010, 5:12 am
Pontell, Larry Ribstein, and J.W. [read post]
5 May 2010, 5:06 am
Larry Ribstein's testimony is a must-read. [read post]
4 May 2010, 10:24 pm
Jack Coffee, Larry Ribstein, and J.W. [read post]
4 May 2010, 1:04 pm
It is not just that many actual business entities are the “uncorporations” that Larry Ribstein writes about and not the “inc.s” in many law school class rooms. [read post]
3 May 2010, 4:14 pm
Here are the paper sessions: Scheduled Time: Thu, May 27 - 10:15am - 12:00pm Title: Law and Entrepreneurship: Corporate Finance 1211 Session Participants: Chair: Gordon Smith (Brigham Young University) Law Firms and IPO Pricing *Rob Beard (University of Illinois) Choice of Organizational Form: Preliminary Data *Brian Broughman (Indiana University) Open Source and Financial Regulation: Technology to Improve Securities… [read post]
2 May 2010, 11:01 pm
Frankly, the rule of law has been replaced by what Larry Ribstein has coined the criminalization-of-business lottery where winning or losing becomes random. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 5:45 pm
In connection with a statutory drafting project I've undertaken, I've started creating a mind map of the corporation's key attributes (using Larry Ribstein's book The Rise of the Uncorporation as a starting point): Constructive criticism and suggestions would be most welcome. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 1:00 pm
Larry Ribstein worries that imposing fiduciary duties on securities brokers would entail high costs for little gain. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 11:40 am
Larry:Erik Gerding is right when he notes the importance of yesterday's hints by Senator Collins about imposing fiduciary duties on brokers. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 4:52 am
Larry Ribstein describes how the SEC's Goldman case continues its war on "shorts" - and here is Larry's analysis on how the case is mutating - In his "SEC Actions" blog, Tom Gorman writes about "The SEC, the Goldman Case and Critics" - A former Goldman Sachs director is alleged to have tipped Galleon Group, touching Warren Buffett's investment in Goldman, as noted in this Reuters article Although things are moving so… [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 9:20 pm
Addendum: Larry Ribstein has just posted a response to this post that is sharply critical of the idea of fiduciary duties for broker dealers. [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 1:05 pm
Last week, Larry Ribstein (who’s been all over this story) put up an excellent post explaining why the issue of materiality is at the center of the Goldman case. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 5:11 pm
Last but not least, let's see what Larry Ribstein thinks: ... the case is more about the SEC struggling to be relevant to the financial crisis than about securities fraud. ... ... the SEC was under pressure to come up with something. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 11:01 pm
The best analysis of the lawsuit that I’ve read in the blogosphere to date comes from Larry Ribstein, Erik Gerding and UH’s Craig Pirrong. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 10:00 pm
I'm pleased to announce a new Masters Forum, born of some recent discussion amongst the Masters about the future of law schools given what Master and Friend-of-Glom Larry Ribstein has termed the death of Big Law. [read post]
18 Apr 2010, 11:27 am
But, as Larry Ribstein points out, in early 2007 much of the market was still betting against Paulson's view that CDOs were underpriced relative to their risks. [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 7:12 pm
As I posted yesterday, the legal case against Goldman boils down to disclosure, particularly to this question: “Did Goldman have to disclose to investors in the ABACUS CDO that the Paulson hedge fund, who was shorting the CDO, was involved in selecting the collateral? [read post]
17 Apr 2010, 12:32 pm
I've have a great time today catching up with this story via Erik's post, Steve Bainbridge's links, and Larry's Ribstein's analysis. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 5:37 pm
As Larry Ribstein observes: Law school is supposed to teach, among other things, what it means to play by the rules. [read post]
