For over a half-century, the legal profession has debated whether lawyers should be
directors of public corporations.'The accepted wisdom has been that lawyers should steer …

The rise of private equity over the past decade has raised a number of important questions
about corporate governance, stakeholder rights, and the role of corporate law in managing …

El objetivo de este artículo es doble. Por una parte, presentar las líneas maestras y la
evolución de la regulación bancaria durante los últimos tiempos, con especial atención a …

Hegel's philosophy has witnessed periods of revival and oblivion, at times considered to be
an unrivalled and all-embracing system of thought, but often renounced with no less ardour …

The Article seeks to fill a crucial gap in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer
Protection Act: the failure to create a framework for dealing with future financial bailouts. It …

Purpose–This paper aims to explain the weaknesses and inconsistencies inherent in the
Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 (USA). Design/methodology/approach–The approach is entirely …

Firms simultaneously choose both their capital and their executive compensation structure.
Using the Internal Revenue Code 162 (m) tax law as an exogenous shock to compensation …

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS LAW REVIEW on substantive managerial decisions about the
corporation-about the proper approach to labor disputes, when to expand the corporation …

The events leading up to the banking crisis of 2007-2008 have been extensively
publicized.'Most US banks made huge investments in the highly remunerative subprime …

Contingent capital has great potential to improve corporate governance in Systemically
Important Financial Institutions (SIFIs). Early initiatives by European SIFIs to include …