Corporate Governance

Bankruptcy Law Penalties and Board Independence

By Aras Canipek (Sabanci Business School & Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE) “for debt to be an effective …

By Richard Hynes (University of Virginia School of Law) The ancient right of redemption allows a party to repurchase assets …

By Adi Marcovich Gross (Reichman University & The Wharton School) The traditional thinking is that insolvency duties …

By Professor Robert W. Miller (University of South Dakota, Knudson School of Law) The proliferation of bankruptcy directors …

By Adi Marcovich Gross (Postdoctoral Fellow, Wharton Initiative on Financial Policy and Regulation; JSD Candidate, Columbia Law …

By Vivian Fang (University of Minnesota) Note: This post is the sixth post in a series of posts on bankruptcies of …

By Daniel S. Shamah, Jeff Norton, Jennifer Taylor, Sung Pak, and Joshua Chow (O'Melveny & Myers LLP) “Lender liability” is an …

By Andreas Kostøl (Arizona State University - W.P. Carey School of Business; Norges Bank), Morten Grindaker (Norwegian Business …

By Diane Lourdes Dick (Professor of Law, Seattle University School of Law) Over the last year, publicly traded companies have …

By Michael Ohlrogge (New York University School of Law) In 2009, the Seventh Circuit ruled in U.S. v. Apex Oil that certain …

By Daniel J. Bussel (UCLA School of Law) Bankruptcy law—once the vanguard of enterprise liability —has increasingly tended to …

By William R. McCumber (College of Business, Louisiana Tech University) and Tomas Jandik (Sam M. Walton College of Business, …