Corporate Law & Securities

Jack L. Goldsmith, Interest Analysis Applied to Corporations: The Unprincipled Use of a Choice of Law Method, 98 Yale L. Rev. 597 (1989).

Jon D. Hanson & Kyle Logue, The First-Party Insurance Externality: An Economic Justification for Enterprise Liability, 76 Cornell L. Rev. 129 (1990).

Robert M. Daines & Jon D. Hanson, The Corporate Law Paradox: The Case for Restructuring Corporate Law, 102 Yale L.J. 577 (1992) (reviewing Frank H.

Jon D. Hanson & Kyle D. Logue, The First-Party Insurance Externality, in Foundations of the Economic Approach to Law (Avery Wiener Katz ed., 1998).

Ronald Chen & Jon Hanson, The Illusion of Law: The Legitimating Schemas of Modern Policy and Corporate Law, 103 Mich. L. Rev. (2004).

Stephen Fraidin & Jon D. Hanson, Toward Unlocking Lockups, 103 Yale L.J. (1994).

John C.P. Goldberg, The Fiduciary Duty of Care, in The Oxford Handbook of Fiduciary Law 405 (Evan J. Criddle, Paul B. Miller & Robert H.

John C.P. Goldberg & Benjamin C. Zipursky, The Fraud-on-the-Market Tort, 66 Vand. L. Rev. 1755 (2013).

John C.P. Goldberg, Let Liberals Be Liberals, 61 Mod. L. Rev. 899 (1998) (reviewing David Dyzenhaus, Legality and Legitimacy: Carl Schmitt, Hans Kelson, and Hermann…

John C. Coates, Mergers, Acquisitions, and Restructuring Types, Regulation, and Patterns of Practice, in The Oxford Handbook of Corporate Law and Governance (2d ed., 2025).

John Coates, John C. Coffee, Jr., James D. Cox et al., Shadow SEC Statement No. 2 (March 13, 2025): The Crisis Deepens as SEC Staff…

Joel Seligman, John Coates, John C. Coffee, Jr. et al., Shadow SEC: The Value of an Independent SEC, The CLS Blue Sky Blog (Feb. 24,…

Considering the Index Fund Voting Process: Hearing Before the S. Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, 117th Cong. (2022) (testimony of John C. Coates…

John Coates, SEC Speaks on Accounting and Reporting Considerations for SPAC Warrants, CLS Blue Sky Blog (Apr. 13, 2021).

John C. Coates, SPAC Law and Myths, 78 Bus. Law. 371 (2023).

John Coates, Keeping Pace with ESG Disclosure Developments Affecting Investors, Public Companies and the Capital Markets, Insights: The Corporate & Securities Law Advisor, Apr. 2021,…

John Coates, SPACs, IPOs, and Liability Risk Under the Securities Laws, CLS Blue Sky Blog (Apr. 12, 2021).

John C. Coates, Darius Palia & Ge Wu, Are M&A Contract Clauses Value Relevant to Bidder and Target Shareholders? (June 2019).

Legislative Proposals to Examine Corporate Governance, Hearing Before the S. Comm. on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, 115 Cong., 2d Sess. (2018) (statement of Professor…

John C. Coates, IV, The Future of Corporate Governance Part I: The Problem of Twelve (Sept. 20, 2018).

John C. Coates, Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructuring: Types, Regulation, and Patterns of Practice, in The Oxford Handbook of Corporate Law and Governance 570 (Jeffrey N.