Browsing by Subject "Commercial law"

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    • Better Bounty Hunting 
      Rose, Amanda M. (Northwestern University Law Review, 2014)
      The SEC’s new whistleblower bounty program has provoked significant controversy. That controversy has centered on the failure of the implementing rules to make internal reporting through corporate compliance departments a ...
    • Casting a FRAND Shadow: The Importance of Legally Defining "Fair and Reasonable" and How "Microsoft v. Motorola" Missed the Mark 
      Allensworth, Rebecca Haw (Texas Intellectual Property Law Journal, 2014)
      High tech markets must strike an awkward balance between coordination and competition in order to achieve efficiency. The need for competition is familiar; antitrust--as well as many other legal institutions--recognizes ...
    • Foxes at the Henhouse: Occupational Licensing Boards Up Close 
      Allensworth, Rebecca Haw (California Law Review, 2017)
      The dark side of occupational licensing-its tendency to raise prices to consumers with dubious effects on service quality, its enormous payout to licensees, and its ability to shut many willing workers out of the workforce-has ...
    • Fraud on the Market: An Action Without a Cause 
      Rose, Amanda M. (University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 2011)
      This is a response to William W. Bratton & Michael L. Wachter, The Political Economy of Fraud on the Market, 160 U. PA. L. REV. 69 (2011). Bratton and Wachter argue that fraud-on-the-market class actions (FOTM) should be ...
    • Free Trade, Fair Trade, and Selective Enforcement 
      Meyer, Timothy (Columbia Law Review, 2018)
      The 2016 presidential election was one of the most divisive in recent memory, but it produced a surprising bipartisan consensus. Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, and Bernie Sanders all agreed that U.S. trade agreements should ...
    • The Production Function of the Regulatory State 
      Ruhl, J.B.; Nash, Jonathan Remy; Salzman, James (Minnesota Law Review, 2017)
      How much will our budget be cut be this year? This question has loomed ominously over regulatory agencies for over three decades. After the 2016 presidential election, it now stands front and center in federal policy, with ...
    • Quieting the Shareholders' Voice 
      Thomas, Randall S.; Cox, James D.; Ferri, Fabrizio; Honigsberg, Colleen (Southern California Law Review, 2016)
      The integrity of shareholder voting is critical to the legitimacy of corporate law. One threat to this process is proxy “bundling,” or the joinder of more than one separate item into a single proxy proposal. Bundling ...
    • The Reasonable Investor of Federal Securities Law 
      Rose, Amanda M. (The Journal of Corporation Law, 2017)
      Federal securities law defines the materiality of corporate disclosures by reference to the views of a hypothetical “reasonable investor.” For decades the reasonable investor standard has been a flashpoint for debate — ...
    • Restoring Trade's Social Contract 
      Meyer, Timothy; Garcia, Frank J. (Michigan Law Review Online, 2018)
      As we write, the United States, Canada, and Mexico are renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). These talks—and their possible failure—represent the biggest shift in U.S. economic policy in a generation. ...
    • Saving the Political Consensus in Favor of Free Trade 
      Meyer, Timothy (Vanderbilt Law Review, 2017)
      2016 is the year that the political consensus in favor of liberalized international trade collapsed. Across the world, voters’ belief that international trade agreements lead to economic inequality threatens to derail ...