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1. 

Economic and Legal Aspects of the Firm

2. 

Partnerships

3. 

The Corporate Form and the Specialized Roles of Shareholders, Directors, and Officers

4. 

Fiduciary Duty, Shareholder Litigation, and the Business Judgment Rule

5. 

Protecting Participants' Expectations in a Closely Held Business: Corporations and LLCs

6. 

The Corporation as a Device to Allocate Risk

7. 

Mergers and Other "Friendly" Control Transactions

8. 

Changes in Control: Hostile Acquisitions

9. 

Disclosure and Corporate Governance

10. 

Federal Regulation of Tender Offers

11. 

Insider Trading