Litigation

Bainbridge: Corporate Governance and Capital Markets Competitiveness

By James R. Copland

In other corporate governance news, Stephen Bainbridge has just released a paper, Corporate Governance and U.S. Capital Market Competitiveness -- a topic near and dear to my heart. Steve's conclusion: "litigation and regulatory reform remain essential if U.S. capital markets are to retain their leadership position. Unfortunately, the article concludes that federal corporate governance regulation follows a ratchet effect, in which the regulatory scheme becomes more complex with each financial crisis. If so, significant reform may be difficult to achieve."

Full post as published by Point of Law on January 19, 2011 (boomark / email).