Event Title

Panel Discussions and Presentations

Start Date

4-11-2005 9:00 AM

End Date

4-11-2005 4:30 PM

Description

The conference will address the following questions:

  • when is the duty triggered?
  • how does it square with other creditor protections?
  • what does the duty entail?
  • how does it differ from existing rules?
  • who has standing to bring the action?
  • how does the duty work in the face of the shareholder primacy norm?
  • how does it relate to other constituency statutes?
  • how do these emerging standards apply to corporate officers and professionals?
  • how is the duty enforced?
  • does it apply outside of a bankruptcy proceeding?
  • how does this work in relation to the developing doctrine of “deepening insolvency”?
  • is there a comparable duty in the UK or EU?
  • what is the source of the new duty?
  • do we really need a new doctrine here?

Comments

Conference proceedings and papers were published in the >em>Journal of Business & Technology Law, vol. 1, issue 2, 2007.

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Nov 4th, 9:00 AM Nov 4th, 4:30 PM

Panel Discussions and Presentations

The conference will address the following questions:

  • when is the duty triggered?
  • how does it square with other creditor protections?
  • what does the duty entail?
  • how does it differ from existing rules?
  • who has standing to bring the action?
  • how does the duty work in the face of the shareholder primacy norm?
  • how does it relate to other constituency statutes?
  • how do these emerging standards apply to corporate officers and professionals?
  • how is the duty enforced?
  • does it apply outside of a bankruptcy proceeding?
  • how does this work in relation to the developing doctrine of “deepening insolvency”?
  • is there a comparable duty in the UK or EU?
  • what is the source of the new duty?
  • do we really need a new doctrine here?