Socially responsible investing has taken the corporate world by storm. Funds invested
according to a company's environmental, social, and governance (" ESG") performance …

Fifty years ago, Milton Friedman famously told corporate fiduciaries that they should
narrowly focus on generating profits for stockholders. Less focused upon, but explicit, was …

Corporations have long posed conceptual difficulties in a variety of doctrinal contexts. From
the first cases involving corporate claims for protection under the US Constitution, 1 to early …

What role does corporate law play in holding directors accountable for compliance failures?
Until recently, the answer has been" very little." The prevalent standard for director oversight …

With increased calls from investors, legislators, and academics for corporations to consider
employee, environmental, social, and governance factors (" EESG") when making decisions …

It takes your breath away. Over nearly a decade, Wells Fargo, one of the largest banks in the
United States-and the recipient of twenty-five billion dollars in government capital support …

This reply to For Whom Is the Corporation Managed in 2020? The Debate Over Cor-porate
Purpose by Professor Edward Rock supports his depiction of the current state of corporate …

This Article responds to recent proposals calling for the SEC to adopt a mandatory ESG-
disclosure framework. It illustrates how the breadth and vagueness of these proposals …

If the potential for Caremark liability for failures of oversight hangs like the sword of
Damocles over corporate directors of Delaware corporations, then that sword has been …

A great assortment of meanings has come to attach to the term" corporate purpose." For
many, it invokes the longstanding corporate law debate about whether directors should …