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New Views of Corporate Separateness: The 2009 Law & Business Conference

This conference on November 6, 2009, made possible through a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, features a morning session addressing International and Comparative Approaches to Corporate Separateness, at which four papers will be presented, and an afternoon session addressing Empirical Studies of Disregarding Corporate Separateness, at which three papers will be presented. Professor Henry Hansmann of Yale Law School will deliver the keynote address, followed by a panel discussion.

Fall 2009 Law & Business Speaker Series

Thirteen scholars will present papers at Vanderbilt to students in the Law & Business Seminar or in faculty workshops during Fall 2009.

 

Law & Business Program

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Vanderbilt’s Law & Business program offers an innovative, interdisciplinary second- and third-year curriculum to students interested in a career in business law. The Law & Business Program is specifically designed to produce lawyers who understand the complexities of corporate finance and how the increasingly complex regulatory environment impacts publicly traded companies, their managers and their directors.

Through this program, students have a unique opportunity to study business law and corporate management in classes taught by professors representing two of the nation's top professional schools. Law & Business students may take elective courses co-taught by professors from both Vanderbilt Law School and the Owen School of Management during their second and third years of law school.

Certificate of Specialization

Graduates who fulfill the Law & Business Program’s requirements receive a certificate of specialization in Law and Business along with their J.D. degree.


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