Recent Publications
Recent books, book chapters, and journal articles published by the University of Minnesota Law School faculty.
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– Globalization with Chinese Characteristics: China's Use of Merger, Acquisition and Investment Policy in Its Economic Development Strategy, 15 Willamette Journal of International Law and Dispute Resolution 1 (2007)
– Employee Beware: The Irreparable Damage of the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine, 10 Loyola Consumer Law Review 145 (1998)
– Hostile Share Acquisitions and Corporate Governance: A Framework for Evaluating Antitakeover Activities, 47 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 407 (1986)
– Convergence, Culture and Contract Law in China, 15 Minnesota Journal of International Law 329 (2006)
– A Call for a Unified Business Organization Law, 65 George Washington Law Review 1 (1996)
– Choice of Organizational Form for the Start-Up Business, 1 Minnesota Journal of Business Law & Entrepreneurship 7 (2002)
– Corporate Disclosure Obligations and the Parameters of Rule 10b-5: Basic Inc. v. Levinson and Beyond, 14 Journal of Corporation Law 1 (1988)
– The Equal Credit Opportunity Act: A Functional Failure, 21 Harvard Journal on Legislation 371 (1984)
– A Simple Statutory Solution to Minority Oppression in the Closely-Held Business, 91 Minnesota Law Review 657 (2007), reprinted in 49 Corporate Practice Commentator 421 (2007)
– Corporate Law and the Longterm Shareholder Model of Corporate Governance, 76 Minnesota Law Review 1313 (1992)
– The Doctrine of Piercing the Veil in an Era of Multiple Limited Liability Entities: An Opportunity to Codify the Test for Waiving Owners' Limited Liability Protection, 75 Washington Law Review 147 (2000)
– Chaos and Rules: Should Responses to Violent Crises Always Be Constitutional?, 112 Yale Law Journal 1011 (2003)
– Challenging Delaware's Desirability as a Haven for Incorporation, 32 William Mitchell Law Review 769 (2006)
– Shareholder Rights and Legislative Wrongs: Toward Balanced Takeover Legislation, 59 George Washington Law Review 1425 (1991)
– Corporate Governance at the Millennium: The Decline of the Poison Pill Antitakeover Defense, 22 Hamline Law Review 703 (1999)
– Corporate Cooperation, Relationship Management, and the Trialogical Imperative for Corporate Law, 78 Minnesota Law Review 1443 (1994)
– Multidisciplinary Practice and the Future of the Legal Profession: Considering a Role for Independent Directors, 32 Loyola University Chicago Law Journal 577 (2001)
– The Limitations of Limited Liability: Lessons for Entrepreneurs (and Their Attorneys), 2 Minnesota Journal of Business Law & Entrepreneurship 1 (2003)
– The Politics and Processes of Sentencing Commissions, 37 Crime & Delinquency 307-29 (1991)
– The Failure of the U.S. Sentencing Commission's Guidelines, 39 Crime & Delinquency 131-49 (1993), reprinted in Courts and Justice: A Reader (G. Larry Mays & Peter R. Gregware, eds., Waveland, 1995), and in part in The Administration and Management of Criminal Justice Organizations: A Book of Readings (Stan Stojkovic, John Klofas & David Kalinich, eds., Waveland, 1999), and in Criminal Law: Cases and Materials (John Kaplan, Robert Weisberg & Guyora Binder, eds., Little, Brown, 3d ed., 1996; Aspen Law & Business, 4th ed., 2000; Aspen Publishers, 5th ed., 2004)
– Materials For Understanding Credit and Payment Systems (West Publishing Company, 1987)
– Publicly Traded Corporations: Governance, Operation & Regulation (Clark Boardman Callaghan, 1993-2002) (looseleaf)
– Corporation Law and Practice (West Publishing Company, 1st ed., 1996; Thomson/West, 2d ed., 2004)
– Law in Times of Crisis: Emergency Powers in Theory and Practice (Cambridge University Press, 2006) (recipient of the American Society of International Law's 2007 Certificate of Merit for a preeminent contribution to creative scholarship)
– Salvaging the Sentencing Guidelines in Seven Easy Steps, 4 Federal Sentencing Reporter 355 (1992), reprinted in 10 Federal Sentencing Reporter 51-55 (1997), and in Federal Criminal Law and Its Enforcement (Norman Abrams & Sara Sun Beale, eds., West Publishing, 2d ed., 1993; 3d ed., 2000)
– GAO Report Confirms Failure of U.S. Sentencing Commissions Guidelines, 5 Federal Sentencing Reporter 144 (1992)
– Mandatory Minimum Penalties and the U.S. Sentencing Commission's "Mandatory Guidelines," 4 Federal Sentencing Reporter 129 (1991)
– Organizational Crime, 18 Crime and Justice 1-10 (1993), reprinted in part in Crimes of Privilege: Readings in White-Collar Crime (Neal Shover & John Paul Wright, eds., Oxford University Press, 2001)