Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law
The Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law focuses on corporate law and the law of other nongovernmental organizations; the regulation of financial markets and intermediaries; the legal framework of finance, including the law of bankruptcy, corporate reorganization, and secured transactions; and antitrust law and the law of regulated industries.
Yale Law School Center for the Study of Private Law
The Yale Law School Center for the Study of Private Law promotes teaching and research in contracts (including commercial law, corporate finance, bankruptcy, and arbitration), property (including intellectual property), and torts.
Thursday, August 09, 2018
News
Lord Mervyn King to Deliver 2018 Winter Lecture on September 17
Lord Mervyn King of Lothbury will deliver the 2018 Judge Ralph K. Winter Lecture on September 17, 2018.Thursday, September 13, 2018
Thursday, August 16, 2018
In The Press
Senator Warren’s Bizarro Corporate Governance
Economics21
Sterling Professor of Law Roberta Romano ’80 is quoted and Ralph Winter ’60 is cited in an article on Senator Elizabeth Warren’s legislation on corporate governance. The article was written by James Copland ’03.
Monday, August 13, 2018
In The Press
Musk's Belated Explanation Is Unlikely to Get SEC Off His Back
Bloomberg
Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law Jonathan Macey ’82 is quoted in an article about the SEC response to communications from Elon Musk regarding taking Tesla Inc. private.
Sunday, August 12, 2018
In The Press
NYSE is putting its own interest ahead of investors’
Financial Times
Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law Jonathan Macey ’82 contributed to a commentary about the New York Stock Exchange.
Thursday, September 13, 2018
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
In The Press
GE cuts dividend to a penny per share. Why bother keeping it at all?
Marketplace
Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law Jonathan Macey ’82 is quoted in a Marketplace story about General Electric’s stock dividend.
Thursday, October 11, 2018
In The Press
Yale May Consider Exiting Private Funds in Social Investment Shift
Bloomberg.com
Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law Jonathan Macey ’82 is quoted about a Yale Investment Office statement regarding its willingness to consider exiting private equity and hedge fund investments that it deems socially irresponsible.
Friday, September 14, 2018
In The Press
Zombie Lehman Keeps Chalking Up Victories—A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg.com
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Thursday, August 16, 2018
In The Press
Senator Warren’s Bizarro Corporate Governance
Economics21
Sterling Professor of Law Roberta Romano ’80 is quoted and Ralph Winter ’60 is cited in an article on Senator Elizabeth Warren’s legislation on corporate governance. The article was written by James Copland ’03.
Monday, August 13, 2018
In The Press
Musk's Belated Explanation Is Unlikely to Get SEC Off His Back
Bloomberg
Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law Jonathan Macey ’82 is quoted in an article about the SEC response to communications from Elon Musk regarding taking Tesla Inc. private.
Sunday, August 12, 2018
In The Press
NYSE is putting its own interest ahead of investors’
Financial Times
Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law Jonathan Macey ’82 contributed to a commentary about the New York Stock Exchange.
Student and Alumni Profile
Fred P. Phillips IV
Fred Phillips discusses his career path from law school to starting his own company. Part of the Many Paths Initiative.
Aaron Haviland
A student perspective on student organizations and international and constitutional law at Yale Law School.
I say to you, my classmates, we have much to do. Yale gave us the tools to do it with. We owe it to the rest of the country, because of our success, to share what we know and what we can give to the future…”
President Bill Clinton
Class of 1973