Business Associations

Catalog description

Business Associations is a survey course designed to provide an introduction to the law of agency, general partnerships, limited liability companies, and corporations. Both state and federal regulation of corporations will be studied, including state fiduciary duty law and federal securities regulation. Materials used will include state and federal court decisions, statutes, regulations, and organizational documents of various types of business associations. Both planning and litigation issues arising in the law of business associations will be covered.