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PracticePerfect Business Organizations

Authors
  • Sung Eun (Summer) Kim
  • Eric A. Zacks
Series / PracticePerfect Series
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Description
Table of contents

PracticePerfect is a visually engaging interactive study aid designed to help students review core course topics and test their ability to recall and correctly apply the law. PracticePerfect contains a library of animated videos that explain course topics through hypothetical situations, quizzes to test knowledge and understanding, and progress trackers so students can identify their strengths and weaknesses in the course. Designed to work with all major casebooks, PracticePerfect is the ideal study companion for today's law students.           

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Summary of Contents

The Law of Agency     
  • Creating an Agency Relationship
  • Agent Authority
  • Principal-Agent Duties
The Law of Partnerships     
  • Forming a Partnership
  • How a Partnership Operates
  • Partnership Fiduciary Duties
  • Partnership Property and Partnership Interests
Limited Liability Companies     
  • Forming and Managing a Limited Liability Company (LLC)
  • LLC Fiduciary Duties
  • Limited Liability
Organization and Structure of Corporations     
  • Incorporation
  • Capital Structure
  • Directors, Officers, Shareholders, and other Corporate Stakeholders
  • Dividends and Distributions
  • Piercing the Corporate Veil
Closely Held Corporations     
  • Shareholder Voting in Closely Held Corporations
  • Transfer Restrictions and Preemptive Rights
  • Minority Shareholder Protections in Closely Held Corporations
  • Federal Regulation of Corporations
Corporate Social Responsibility     
  • Corporate Purpose and Corporate Social Responsibility
Fiduciary Duties     
  • Duty of Care and the Business Judgement Rule
  • Duty of Loyalty: Director's Conflicting Interest Transactions
  • Duty of Loyalty: Corporate Opportunity Doctrine
  • The Oversight Context, the Duty of Good Faith, and Caremark Claims
  • Litigation to Enforce Fiduciary Duties
  • Statutory Exculpation from Liability
Mergers and Acquisitions     
  • Corporate Combinations: Friendly Deals
  • Corporate Combinations: Hostile Deals and Associated Litigation
  • Controlling Shareholder Transactions
  • Disclosure Challenges
  • Appraisal Rights

 
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About the authors
Sung Eun (Summer) Kim
Professor
University of California, Irvine, School of Law

Summer Kim is Professor of Law at the University of California, Irvine, School of Law (UCI Law). Professor Kim’s primary research and teaching interests are in corporate law, corporate governance, financial regulation, and contracts. Her scholarship examines how legal and market structures create and deepen inequities in our society, and her work aims to close these gaps.

Professor Kim is also the inaugural Faculty Director of the Korea Law Center at UCI Law and has served in this role since 2016. The mission of the Korea Law Center is to promote practical solutions to problems arising at the intersection of U.S. and Korean laws. In recognition of her service to the Korean community, Professor Kim received the Trailblazer Award from the Orange County Korean American Bar Association (OC KABA) in 2016.

Prior to law teaching, Professor Kim practiced law at Kirkland & Ellis and Shearman & Sterling, where she specialized in the areas of debt finance and capital markets. She received her J.D. from Harvard Law School and her B.A. in Economics, summa cum laude, from Seoul National University. She is a member of the New York and California bars.

Eric A. Zacks
Professor of Law
Wayne State University Law School

Eric Zacks is an associate professor of law at Wayne State University Law School. His scholarship focuses on modern contracting practices and the relevance of behavioral and cognitive sciences to the legal and social construction of contract formation, breach, and enforcement. His work has been published in many law reviews and journals, including the University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law, Florida State University Law Review, Journal of Corporation Law, University of Cincinnati Law Review, Marquette Law Review, Penn State Law Review, and William & Mary Business Law Review.

In 2012 and 2013, Zacks was voted Professor of the Year by the second- and third-year law students at Wayne Law. He teaches a variety of business law courses, including Corporate Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities Regulation, and Corporations, as well as a first-year Contracts course.

Prior to joining Wayne Law, Zacks was a partner in the corporate and securities department of Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP, a Detroit law firm, with a practice focus on complex acquisitions and divestitures, debt and equity financings, and other aspects of corporate transactions. He earned his law degree, magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School and his bachelor of arts degree, with high distinction, from the University of Michigan.

Product Information
Publication date
2024-08-02
Copyright Year
2024
Digital Product
9798892070881
Subject
Business Organizations
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