This statutory supplement is for the Corporations casebook by Holger Spamann and Guhan Subramanian. It contains excerpts from the Delaware General Corporation Law, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Rules & Regulations promulgated by the Securities Exchange Commission pursuant to authority granted under the 1934 Act, as well as short excerpts from the Restatement of the Law Third (Agency) and the Uniform Partnership Act of 1914.
About the Author:
Holger Spamann is Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where he teaches corporate law and corporate finance. His research focuses on the law and economics of corporate governance and financial markets, judicial behavior, and comparative law. Before embarking on his academic career, he practiced with Debevoise & Plimpton in New York and clerked for two years in Europe. He holds too many degrees, among them a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University. He is a member of the bar of New York and qualified for the German bar.
Guhan Subramanian is the Joseph H. Flom Professor of Law and Business at Harvard Law School and the H. Douglas Weaver Professor of Business Law at Harvard Business School. He is also the faculty chair for the JD/MBA program at Harvard University, the Vice Chair for Research for the Harvard Program on Negotiation, and a director of LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ: LKQ), a Fortune 500 company in the automotive sector. Prior to joining the Harvard faculty he spent three years at McKinsey & Company.
At HLS Professor Subramanian teaches courses in negotiations and corporate law. At HBS he teaches in several executive education programs, such as Strategic Negotiations, Changing The Game, Making Corporate Boards More Effective, Mergers & Acquisitions, and the Advanced Management Program. His research explores topics in corporate governance, corporate law, and negotiations. He has published articles in the Stanford Law Review, the Yale Law Journal, the Harvard Business Review, and the Harvard Law Review, among other places. He has been involved in major public-company deals and advises individuals, boards of directors, and management teams on issues of dealmaking and corporate governance.
Professor Subramanian holds degrees in Law, Economics, and Business from Harvard University.
