Spring 2015 Course Schedule

Business Associations (LAW-611-001)
Wallace

Meets: 11:00 AM - 12:50 PM (MW) - Room 524

Enrolled: 50 / Limit: 65

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Notices

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Description

The state laws governing business entities with an analysis of legal and business considerations, including basic tax questions leading to business associations in corporate and unincorporated form. Agency and judiciary principles applied to business associations are analyzed in relation to corporations and partnerships. Topics include the creation of general and limited partnerships; the relationship of the partners inter se, and of the partners and the partnership to third parties; the creation, form, and nature of the closely held corporation; rights and duties of shareholders, directors, and officers; rules relating to dividends and dissolution; and an introduction to applicable provisions of federal securities laws.

Textbooks and Other Materials

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1. Casebook • Title: The Law of Business Organizations: Cases, Materials, and Problems • Authors: Robert W. Hamilton, Jonathan R. Macey, Douglas K. Moll • Publisher: West Academic Publishing; 12 edition (June 6, 2014) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 0314285636 • ISBN-13: 978-0314285638
2. Statutory Supplement • Title: Moll's Corporations and Other Business Associations, Statutes, Rules, and Forms, 2014 Edition (Selected Statutes) Paperback – July 14, 2014 • Author: Douglas K. Moll • Publisher: West Academic Publishing; 2014 edition (July 14, 2014) • ISBN-10: 1628100664 • ISBN-13: 978-1628100662

First Class Readings

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