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6 Jan 2009, 8:10 am
The Law Market, Larry Ribstein’s new and important book with Erin O’Hara looks great and is available here from Oxford University Press. [read post]
18 Dec 2008, 6:01 am
Robert Brown and Larry Ribstein point out, there are understandable systemic reasons why Madoff was able to slip through the regulatory cracks for decades. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 6:01 am
Finally, the always insightful Larry Ribstein puts the Blagojevich affair in proper perspective: Let's keep that in mind before we hand over more regulatory power to politicians because we think we can trust them more than the market participants who would be regulated. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 12:00 pm
Professor Larry Ribstein, no fan of Tzolis, gives his take on the Rocketboom case here. [read post]
13 Dec 2008, 6:01 am
As Larry Ribstein points out, that "solution" could well make things worse. [read post]
8 Dec 2008, 8:00 pm
Larry Ribstein & Erin O'Hara have posted Chapter 1  of their bookm The Law Market, on SSRN. [read post]
30 Nov 2008, 5:39 pm
Professor Larry Ribstein ponders here in a thought-provoking post about the corporate governance implications of a former Treasury Secretary such as Robert Rubin who, as a sophisticated and very highly paid member of the board of Citigroup, Inc., either  did not see or did not take action to avoid his company's exposure to the economic tidal wave that led to the recent near-demise of the gargantuan financial institution known in some circles simply… [read post]
16 Nov 2008, 3:58 am
UPDATE: See Larry Ribstein for a quick note on the role of business forms in Wall Street's fall. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 9:23 pm
See generally Section 2714(a) of Title 6 of the  Delaware Code (requiring signed writing for an agreement that will not be performed within the space of a year) SUPPLEMENT:  Professor Larry Ribstein has a scholarly analysis here of the decision and a broader discussion of oral LLC agreements, with reference to his prior treatment of the topic in his treatises and other articles he has written. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 9:14 am
“These are necessarily going to be very close cases,” said University of Illinois law prof Larry Ribstein. [read post]
28 Oct 2008, 7:07 am
What is worse, the post-Enron crackdown appears not only to have failed to stop flagrant corporate risk-taking, but to have lulled Washington to sleep.The article quotes Larry Ribstein, who certainly doesn't have it in for Delaware, but the larger point is the one I was making to the NLJ: the debate over the legacy of the financial crisis has begun, and fiduciary duties are on the table. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 12:00 pm
Update October 30, 2008:  Read here Professor Larry Ribstein's observations on Olson and what he calls the "huge issue" of oral LLC operating agreements. [read post]
25 Oct 2008, 8:13 pm
Larry Ribstein which also links to some of his scholarly writings on the issue of competition for the regulation of corporate law between "Federal v. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 1:43 pm
  There's no question that in time there will be plenty of writers in the "bailout was a payout" vein, and in the "the government did it incompetently" vein  Still: I'd guess that the crisis makes it more likely that there will be federal chartering of insurers, though I doubt Larry Ribstein will be pleased about it. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 10:14 pm
Henry Manne offers his thoughts on the financial crisis and the increasing role for those who understand markets to play in the new regulatory age Larry Ribstein defends the Illinois no-LSAT admission program Krugman on Krugman A conference on property rights I wish I could attend featuring a keynote from Harold Demsetz, my early frontrunner for the Nobel in economics in 2009 Tomorrow, the FTC is having its conference on the use of FTC Act Section 5 as a Competition statute (agenda… [read post]
14 Oct 2008, 6:01 am
But for a more rational explanation of how financial regulation fits into the current crisis, check out these Larry Ribstein posts here, here and here and this masterful one by Arnold Kling. [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 6:01 am
Don't miss Larry Ribstein's post on Oliver Stone's financing philosophy in regard to his new movie about George W. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 4:14 pm
But Larry Ribstein thinks "Enron redux" shows us SOX's internal controls aren't worth squat. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 4:10 pm
While Larry Ribstein is shadow boxing with SOX II, I am looking at today's interest rate cut by central banks around the world and wondering how long it will take before talk of a new global financial services regulator begins to gain traction in the US. [read post]