210.07 Business Associations

This course surveys the law providing ground rules for the organization, internal governance, and financing of corporations and other forms of business associations such as partnerships and limited liability companies. Topics include limited liability, fiduciary duties, shareholder voting, derivative suits, control transactions, mergers and acquisitions, public contests, and trading. The emphasis throughout is on the functional analysis of legal rules as one set of constraints on business associations, among others.

Spring 2025

Course Number Course Credits Evaluation Method Instructor
210.07
4
Final Exam
Gina-Gail S. Fletcher
Canvas site: https://canvas.duke.edu/courses/53417
Course
Degree Requirements
JD elective
LLM-LE (JD) required
IntlLLM NVE Cert
IntlLLM NY Bar
IntlLLM-SJD-EXC elective
IntlLLM Business Cert
Course Areas of Practice
Business and Corporate Law