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14 Mar 2007, 3:30 am
Matthew Bishop of The Economist, who has been writing recently on imposition of ill-advised regulation on business, has come up with a refinement to Larry Ribstein's Apple Rule (see also here) -- i.e., the exception from corporate criminal liability for a popular (as opposed to an unpopular) business executive who is involved in alleged wrongdoing at the executive's company: This suggests to The Economist the need for a new Apple rule to guide… [read post]
13 Mar 2007, 6:39 am
Larry Ribstein lets fly another broadside at the NYT's Gretchen Morgenson, this time channeling Calculated Risk. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 2:41 am
In making this point, Professor Hurt channels an observation that her colleague Larry Ribstein has long maintained -- that is, the civil justice system is a far superior mechanism for allocating responsibility than the criminal justice system, where criminalizing merely questionable business conduct guts the protection of the reasonable doubt standard. [read post]
25 Feb 2007, 2:07 am
The video of Larry's investiture ceremony is here. [read post]
24 Feb 2007, 2:13 pm
Larry Ribstein’s investiture ceremony address on markets, capitalism, Starbucks, hamsters, movies, and more (it is a very entertaining talk, check it out). [read post]
21 Feb 2007, 12:35 pm
Congratulations go out to Larry Ribstein on the occasion of his "investiture ... as the Mildred Van Voorhis Jones Chair" at the UIUC law school. [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 12:19 pm
See also Larry Ribstein, David Rossmiller, George Wallace  and Mike the Actuary. [read post]
19 Feb 2007, 2:30 am
Or that AG Hood would take the preposterous position that the state can force State Farm Insurance Co. to continue to underwrite policies in the state (Larry Ribstein has more)? [read post]
14 Feb 2007, 5:38 am
  I suppose Larry Ribstein might argue that allowing this input skews the “agency cost” aspect of executive compensation by allowing an irrelevant third party (the stockholders) some input into the calculus of executive compensation. [read post]
11 Feb 2007, 1:27 pm
Larry Ribstein analyzes in some considerable detail the new Delaware case law on backloaded options and spring-loaded options. [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 10:30 am
I’d echo Larry Ribstein’s query: Does the dip in securities litigation suggest that the corporate criminal prosecutions have been worth these costs? [read post]
7 Feb 2007, 7:14 am
As Larry Ribstein notes today, Professor Joe Grundfest celebrates the decline in class-action securities lawsuit filing in the WSJ. [read post]
6 Feb 2007, 2:30 am
Update: A good comment from Larry Ribstein and from Martin Grace.... [read post]
3 Feb 2007, 5:02 am
Update: Don't miss Larry Ribstein's comparison of the Apple Rule with the Enron Rule. [read post]
29 Jan 2007, 10:47 am
Today's guest speaker for my corporate governance colloquium is University of Illinois law professor Larry Ribstein, who is presenting his paper: Corporations and the Market for Law, which you can download from SSRN. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 1:27 pm
As my colleague Larry Ribstein has already pointed out, the state of Illinois is considering selling its state lottery for a one-time lump sum. [read post]