Business Organizations Law in Focus - 3rd Edition - Deborah E. Bouchoux

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Business Organizations Law in Focus 3rd Edition ISBN 9798889066453

 

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Business Organizations Law in Focus, Third Edition

The Third Edition of Business Organizations Law in Focus delivers a comprehensive, practice-oriented introduction to for-profit business entities in the United States, including partnerships, LLCs, and corporations. Part of the Focus Casebook Series, the book emphasizes real-world application, helping students bridge theory and practice through realistic scenarios, clear explanations, and engaging exercises.

New to the Third Edition:

• Streamlined case excerpts for improved clarity and accessibility
• New early chapter cases on veil piercing, agency formation, agent authority, and principal liability
• Expanded LLC coverage in Chapter 12, including new cases and exercises on operating agreements and dissolution standards
• Updated Chapter 9 with new material on the Zuckerberg demand futility test and developments in Delaware’s Caremark oversight doctrine
• New Delaware Supreme Court case in Chapter 10 on shareholder inspection rights related to opioid litigation
• New case in Chapter 7 addressing preferred stock and its relationship to common stock
• Expanded references to the Model Business Corporation Act (MBCA) across key chapters
• Updated discussion of securities law, including proxy regulations, securities offerings, and insider trading developments
• New and updated "Spotlight" sections on timely topics such as unicorn companies, shadow trading, opioid litigation, and #MeToo-related governance issues

Key Features for Students and Instructors:

• Real Life Applications and Application Exercises that bring business law concepts to life
• Experiential exercises on drafting legal documents and preparing filings
• A comprehensive overview of business entity types in Chapter 1, with clear analysis of pros and cons
• Focus on contemporary cases and issues to enhance engagement and class discussion
• Clear, accessible explanations that support independent learning
• Integrated coverage of legal ethics and professional responsibility in the context of business representation

This book is ideally suited for introductory courses on business organizations and meets the needs of both traditional and experiential learning environments.

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