Business Associations (LAW-611-001)
Heather Hughes
Meets: 06:00 PM - 08:45 PM ( W)
Enrolled: 29 / Limit: 29
Notices
*This course will meet live on Wednesdays, and asynchronous material will be supplied in lieu of the Monday class time. * All summer 2021 classes will be taught online. Classes may have a combination of live sessions and asynchronous materials/assignments. The block of time listed here will be the maximum amount of live session meeting time expected of you and may decrease.
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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First Class Readings
Not available at this time.