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• Red Flags in the Morning, Directors Take Warning...
• Greetings from the Editor
• Guiding Foreign Governments Through the Complex Intersection of Business, Law, and Foreign Policy: The Rising Importance of Washington Counsel
• Keynote Remarks for Symposium on The Changing Business Landscape Sponsored by the Business Law Brief American University Washington College of Law, March 15, 2010
• Understanding the Federal Preemption Debate and a Potential Uniformity Solution
• United States v. Skilling, 554 F.3d 529 (5th Cir. 2009)
• Essay: Do Lawyers and Law Professors Have Any Comparative Advantages In Opining on Financial Regulation Reform?
• Tax Penalties on Executive Compensation: Is the Cure Worse than the Disease?
• Where the Rubber Meets the Road: What Chinese Tires Mean for Obama's Trade Policy
• In re The Dow Chemical Co. Derivative Litigation, No. 4349-CC, 2010 WL 66769 (Del. Ch. Jan. 11, 2010)

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• Red Flags in the Morning, Directors Take Warning...
• Understanding the Federal Preemption Debate and a Potential Uniformity Solution
• Where the Rubber Meets the Road: What Chinese Tires Mean for Obama's Trade Policy
• Clean Tech Opportunities in Green Building Legislation

  Introduction. I. Why Buildings Matter. Building Impacts. Building Turnover and New Construction. Gains from Building Efficiency. Spillover Effects of Land Use Policy. II. A Review of Recent Green Building Legislation. A. LEED-Based Zoning Ordinances. Boston. Chicago. Dallas. Los Angeles. San Diego. ...

• Analyzing the Recent Recall of Chinese-Made Products: Under standing the Problem s and Cre ating Effec tive Solutions
• Eastern Market: The Interaction Between the Basel Committee on International Banking Regulation and the Opening of the Chinese Banking Market

  I. Introduction. II. Background. A. Capitalization of Assets and Deposit Insurance in International Banking. B. The Basel Committee. 1. Banking Post-World War II: The Rise and Fall of the Bretton-Woods System and the Creation of the Basel Committee. 2. Basel II: The Post-Modern International System ...

• Essay: Do Lawyers and Law Professors Have Any Comparative Advantages In Opining on Financial Regulation Reform?
• Tax Penalties on Executive Compensation: Is the Cure Worse than the Disease?
• Pressure Rising: Health Care Businesses Face Tougher Fraud Enforcement Amid Increased Criminal Presence in the Industry
• Massachusetts v. Fremont: Predatory Lending and the Creation of an Extraordinary Ex Post Facto Suitability Standard

  I. Introduction. II. Background. A. Current Legislative Suitability Standards Have Grown Out of Response to the Subprime Crisis. B. Judicially Created Suitability Standards are Becoming More Common as a Result of the Subprime Crisis. III. Analysis. A. The Court Decided Massachusetts v. Fremont...