Private Company Law Reform: International and European Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9789067042512 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 369 str.

Joseph A McCahery

Opis

An assessment of the legal reforms taking place in the principal European jurisdictions, the United States and Asia.

Spis treści

Introduction: Private Company Law Reform.- Introduction: Private Company Law Reform.- Theory: New Business Entities.- The New Business Entities in Evolutionary Perspective.- The Evolving Partnership.- Uncorporations and the Delaware Strategy.- Private Company Law Reform in Europe and Asia.- The New Company Law: What Matters in An Innovative Economy.- Modernizing Latin American Company Law: Creating an All-Purpose Vehicle for Closely Held Business Entities.- Of Tradition and Change — The Modernization of the German gmbh in the Face of European Competition.- Reform of Dutch Private Company Law.- Welfare, Fairness and the Role of Courts in a Simple and Flexible Private Company Law.- The Evolution of Hybrid Business Forms in the United States.- Abolishing LLC Veil Piercing.- The Economics of Limited Liability: an Empirical Study of New York Law Firms.- Ethics in the Age of Un-Incorporation: A Return to Ambiguity of Pre-Incorporation or an Opportunity to Contract for Clarity.- The Social-Welfare Based Limits on Private Ordering in Business Association Law.- The European Private Company Before Its Pending Legislative Birth.- The European Private Company.