Finance @ VLS
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Nicole Langston Identifies Inequities in Bankruptcy Code that Disadvantage Marginalized Individuals
In her California Law Review article “Discharge Discrimination,” Langston shows how debts ineligible for relief under the U.S. Bankruptcy Code disproportionately disadvantage minorities and low-income consumers Read MoreOct. 16, 2023
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U.S. Treasuries Are Supposed to Be Risk-Free. Treasury Markets Are Definitely Not.
New research from Yesha Yadav spotlights an overlooked vulnerability in America’s financial system Read MoreJul. 12, 2023
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With U.S. Payments System at a Crossroads, New Paper Explores Path for Stablecoins and Central Bank Digital Currency to Boost Financial Inclusion and Efficiency
Digital assets legal expert Yesha Yadav and senior payment policy experts Jose Fernandez da Ponte and Amy Davine Kim explore how digital asset technologies can ensure a globally competitive payments system in the U.S. Read MoreApr. 24, 2023
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What Role Does the Nation’s Preeminent Business Court Play in the 21st Century?
Study co-authored by Randall Thomas examines trends in litigation at the Delaware Court of Chancery Read MoreFeb. 20, 2023
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Key takeaways from Yesha Yadav’s testimony before the Senate Banking Committee on the cryptocurrency meltdown
Yadav was one of three financial regulation experts who testified before the full committee in the aftermath of the crypto crash on why financial safeguards are needed for digital assets. Read MoreFeb. 14, 2023
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Brian Broughman studies impact of financing arrangements on startups
Broughman’s work at the intersection of law and economics explores how lawyers adapt traditional financing contracts to meet the needs of high-value startup companies and how financing influences startups’ futures. Read MoreOct. 15, 2020