Chapter 3: choice of corpo law Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
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internal affairs doctrine

A

incorporation states governs internal matters

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2
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(EU) real seat principal

A

primary place of business govern or admin centre (HQ)

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3
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California Corporate Code 2115

A

majority of business or majority of SH in cali

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4
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opt-in

A

directors can amend bylaws if charter allows it

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5
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opt-out

A

director can amend bylaws by default

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6
Q

Why Delaware dominates

A

no juries in corpo case
publish precedent
tax advantage

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7
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Contractarian theory

A

min state intervention

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8
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Critics of Contractarian theory

A

lack diversity (plain vanilla)
BOD independence (reput & econ sanctions)
state competition (no value max)

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