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Business Organizations · Sixth Edition

Business Organizations: Cases, Problems, and Context - Sixth Edition - D. Gordon Smith

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Sixth Edition
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Business Organizations: Cases, Problems, and Context, Sixth Edition D. Gordon Smith

ISBN: 9798894108254

Business Organizations: Cases, Problems, and Context, Sixth Edition

Business Organizations: Cases, Problems, and Context offers a current and engaging approach to business law, combining foundational doctrine, recent and classic cases, emerging legal issues, and problem-based learning. Reflecting changes in modern business structures and regulation, the book balances high-interest contemporary decisions with classic cases and concise problems that help students understand how legal principles apply to business transactions.

Recent Delaware Supreme Court and Chancery Court decisions provide important context for examining the role of law in business organizations and corporate governance.

New to the 6th Edition

  • Recent Delaware Supreme Court and Chancery Court decisions, including:
    • United Food and Commercial Workers Union and Participating Food Industry Employers Tri-State Pension Fund v. Zuckerberg, addressing the unified demand futility standard.
    • Tornetta v. Musk, addressing entire fairness review.
    • New Enterprise Associates 14, L.P. v. Rich, addressing advance waivers of fiduciary duty claims.
  • New coverage of emerging issues, including artificial intelligence in corporate law and practice, restrictions on noncompete agreements, and the increasingly blurred boundaries between public and private entities.
  • Consolidated fiduciary duty materials, combining the duties of care and loyalty into a single chapter featuring classic and contemporary cases.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Carefully selected contemporary and foundational cases.
  • In-depth coverage of modern business structures and emerging industries.
  • Detailed treatment of hybrid entities, including a dedicated chapter on limited liability companies.
  • Short problems throughout the text that help students apply legal principles to practical situations.

Business Organizations: Cases, Problems, and Context 2026 Sixth Edition D. Gordon Smith
ISBN: 9798894108254, 979-8894108254, 979-8-8941-0825-4, 979-8-89410-825-4

D. Gordon Smith
Cynthia A. Williams
Sung Eun (Summer) Kim