The course is an advanced business law seminar based on the Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP Distinguished Lectures in Business Law. Students will study and discuss influential readings on the topics of the Distinguished Lectures as well as drafts of the lecture papers. The Distinguished Lectures are given on topics of great contemporary importance by leading business law scholars from around the world. Recently, these topics have included: corporate criminal liability, shareholder activism and empowerment, and corporate social responsibility. Our Distinguished Lecturers have included Profs. William Bratton (Georgetown), Roberta Romano (Yale), Jennifer Arlen (NYU), Lisa Fairfax (George Washington), Bernard Black (Northwestern), and Ronald Gilson (Stanford and Columbia).3 credits, fall termProfessor Miller PRE OR CO-REQUISITE LAW-440 Business Associations (may be waived by letter of permission from the Instructor)
