At National Review, Andrew McCarthy writes about the history, and what he regards as the extreme inherent injustice, of the "responsible officer doctrine," which allows corporate officers to be prosecuted for criminal acts of their companies, regardless of whether they participated in or even kne
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Post date: Posted on: March 7, 2017
Post date: Posted on: January 17, 2017
(Note: the following is adapted from materials prepared for Litigating the Business Divorce (BNA, 2016), co-edited and co-authored by
Post date: Posted on: November 22, 2016
This case summary was prepared in substantial part by Matthew Arnold.
Post date: Posted on: October 19, 2016
As a follow-up to yesterday's post, and the question raised as to whether Delaware's business judgment rule applied to corporate offi
Post date: Posted on: October 18, 2016
In Palmer v.
Post date: Posted on: October 13, 2016
The Supreme Court has indicated that it will hear an appeal by the Obama administration of a Federal Circuit holding that found that Section 2(a) of the Lanham Act, as applied, violated the First Amendment of the United
Post date: Posted on: September 27, 2016
Case Summary: Harrison v. Quivus Systems, LLC, C.A. No. 12084-VCMR (Del. Ch. Aug. 5, 2016) (Transcript).
Post date: Posted on: September 6, 2016
On the Federalist Society website, Christina Sandefur highlights the US Supreme Court case of
Post date: Posted on: August 31, 2016
In Grand Acquisition, LLC, v.
Post date: Posted on: August 24, 2016
At Truth on the Market, Alden Abbott explains the concepts of “the rule of law” and regulatory overreach, and then analyzes Tennessee v.