US Corporate Law

Contents

  • Introduction - Corporations - History - Sources of law
  • Formation - Articles of incorporation - Organizational meeting - First board meeting
  • Securities - Equity and debt financing - Bonds and debentures - Stock - Federal laws
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Directors - Meetings - Duties
  • Management - Authority - Compensation
  • Shareholders - Governance - Transfer of control - Derivative litigation - Liability
  • Personhood - Constitutional rights - Social responsibility