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11 Feb 2019, 12:12 pm
For the past 50 years, corporate law and policy has been misguided by Nobel Laureate Milton Friedman’s ex-cathedra doctrinal announcement that the sole purpose of business is to maximize profits for shareholders. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 8:51 am by Maria Kennedy (UK)
Enforcement against corporates: Despite all of the publicity there has been a distinct shortage in the number of prosecutions against corporates for failure to prevent bribery. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 10:33 am by Courtland C. Witherup
This means that a foreign born Nobel Prize winning scientist or a chief executive at a multinational corporation will now wait years to receive a green card, while an entry-level worker could receive a green card much sooner. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 9:09 am
Ironically, some of the measures advocated would bring the United States much closer to adopting (and hardening) the mechanisms of the United Nations Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights in both its 1st Pillar (State Duty) and 2nd Pillar (Corporate Responsibility) aspects. [read post]
21 Sep 2018, 6:10 am
 Related research from the Program on Corporate Governance includes The Agency Problems of Institutional Investors by Lucian Bebchuk, Alma Cohen, and Scott Hirst (discussed on the Forum here) and Social Responsibility Resolutions by Scott Hirst (discussed on the Forum here). 2016 Nobel Laureate Oliver Hart and Professor Luigi Zingales have recently published an article justifying companies’ pursuit of social objectives at the expense of profits… [read post]
6 Jul 2018, 12:12 pm by Immigration Prof
Shuji Nakamura, Nobel laureate in physics, is one of several UC scholars who will be honored by the Carnegie Corporation of New York on July 4 for their contributions to the nation. [read post]
21 May 2018, 3:15 am by Peter Mahler
The Nobel Prize symbolizes the apex of human achievement in the arts and sciences. [read post]
26 Apr 2018, 4:00 am by Evelyn Douek
Aung San Suu Kyi, the country’s de facto leader—and the recipient of a Nobel Peace Prize of which there have been calls for her to be stripped given her inadequate response to the crisis—has even called reports of the crimes “fake news. [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 10:59 am
Kat Eleonora discusses whether an image right’s infringement claim by the Frida Kahlo Corporation would have legal ground under Mexican law. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 2:46 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Blackrock CEO Lawrence Fink recently sent a letter to corporate CEOs, which some are arguing is intended to--or at least will have the effect of--undermining Nobel economist Milton Friedman's famous... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 3:00 am by Biglaw Investor
Well, I’d argue that the vast majority of the value came from the company’s capital and it’s employees working tirelessly to bring profits to the corporation. [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 1:10 am
Consider, in this respect the potentially important changes in policy that now permit courts to reach through a corporation to its shareholders (and sometimes stakeholders) to hold them to account for the actions of the offending corporation ("The (In)Visible Corporation: Asset Partitioning and Corporate Personality for an Emerging Age"-- PPT of Presentation at the International Symposium on the Corporation in a Changing World; Shanghai… [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 7:00 am by Ruth Levush
The same principle of contractual freedom that applies to private corporations also applies to banks. [read post]
12 Sep 2017, 8:30 am by Merritt Baer, Chinmayi Sharma
Last year’s Nobel Prize for Economics went to two contract theorists. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 9:02 am by David Jensen
"Calimmune was co-founded by David Baltimore, a Nobel Prize winner and former member of the governing board of the state stem cell agency. [read post]
4 Aug 2017, 8:33 am by Elizabeth Lowman
[JURIST] The parents of eight-year-old transgender student Nicole Brar brought a discrimination suit against Nicole's private school, Heritage Oak Private School [school website], located in Yorba Linda, California, and the school's parent company, Nobel Learning Communities [corporate website] Wednesday. [read post]
1 Aug 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
By the time he was thirty Root had established himself as a prominent lawyer specializing in corporate affairs. [read post]