Business Associations

Course Information

Course Number
L7060
Curriculum Level
Upperclass
Type
Lecture
Additional Attributes
Executive LLM, New Course, In-Person Course

Section 001 Information

Instructor

Section Description

May 24 - June 14
Mon - Thurs 7:30AM-8:50AM
Fri - 7:30-9:30AM
Break Week June 21 - June 25
Mon - Fri 10:50AM-1:25PM
ROOM: JGH 103

This course is taught by Professor Sarath Sanga.

This course provides an introduction to the law that governs corporations and unincorporated business associations. Among the topics this course may cover are the law of agency, which provides the foundation for discussion of the most common business associations; legal issues related to partnerships and LLCs; and corporations, including limited liability, piercing the corporate veil, the business judgment rule, fiduciary duties, and basic concepts in securities law. The class is designed to provide students with a foundation in the common law and state statutory systems that regulate business organizations, as well as the important issues of policy that surround this regulation.

School Year & Semester
Summer 2021
Dates
May 24 - June 14
Location
JGH 103
Schedule
Class meets on
  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
7:30 am - 8:50 am
Dates
May 24 - June 14
Location
JGH 103
Schedule
Class meets on
  • Friday
7:30 am - 9:30 am
Dates
June 21 - June 25
Location
JGH 103
Schedule
Class meets on
  • Monday
  • Tuesday
  • Wednesday
  • Thursday
  • Friday
10:50 am - 1:25 pm
Points
3
Method of Evaluation
Exam
J.D Writing Credit?
No

Learning Outcomes

Primary
  • A specific body of law and/or policy

Course Limitations

Instructor Pre-requisites
None
Instructor Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Courses
None
Other Limitations
None