How do LLC owners contract around default statutory protections

P Molk - J. Corp. L., 2016 - HeinOnline
Since the first enabling statute was passed in 1977, limited liability companies, or LLCs,
have exploded in popularity. There are now over 2.2 million LLCs, dwarfing the number of …

Creatures of Contract: A Half-Truth About LLCs

M Manesh - Del. J. Corp. L., 2017 - HeinOnline
Courts reflexively describe LLCs-the nation's most popular form of business entityas"
creatures of contract," the contract being, of course, the LLC agreement that governs the …

Protecting LLC Owners While Preserving LLC Flexibility

P Molk - UCDL Rev., 2017 - HeinOnline
Limited liability companies, or LLCs, have quickly become the fastest growing form of
business organization. New LLC formations now outstrip their traditional corporation …

Delaware's Familiarity

BJ Broughman, DM Ibrahim - San Diego L. Rev., 2015 - HeinOnline
We all type on the" QWERTY" keyboard, even though it is inefficient. Microsoft advertises
that its BING search engine is superior to Google in a side by side comparison, 2 yet when …

Why do businesses incorporate in other EU Member States? An empirical analysis of the role of conflict of laws rules

C Gerner-Beuerle, FM Mucciarelli, E Schuster… - International Review of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Research in law, political science and economics has taken a strong interest in the way
companies strategically incorporate in foreign jurisdictions. However, the empirical research …

The governance of publicly traded limited liability companies

S Gomtsian - Del. J. Corp. L., 2015 - HeinOnline
The limited liability company is not only a widespread business form for non-listed firms but
also is used by listed companies. There were twenty publicly traded Delaware LLCs in …

Delaware's Shifting Judicial Role in Business Governance

RS Thomas, RB Thompson, H Wells - Bus. Law., 2022 - HeinOnline
The judge-made common law of fiduciary duty has long been the backbone of corporate law
in America, with judges shaping the evolving requirements of entity governance through …

Uncorporate Insider Trading

P Molk - Minn. L. Rev., 2019 - HeinOnline
INTRODUCTION Federal securities law has long restricted company insiders from trading
on the informational advantages they enjoy. This prohibition serves a variety of purposes …

Centros and Defensive Regulatory Competition: Some Thoughts and a Glimpse at the Data

M Gelter - European Business Organization Law Review, 2019 - Springer
This article looks at the phenomenon of 'defensive regulatory competition'in European
corporate law following Centros, Überseering and Inspire Art. In order to retain control over …

State Competition for Corporate Headquarters and Corporate Law: An Empirical Analysis

J Dammann - Md. L. Rev., 2020 - HeinOnline
Unlike reincorporation decisions, domestic relocations of corporate headquarters have not
yet received any attention in the corporate law literature. This lack of interest is unsurprising …