Courtesy of Brian Leiter, Bob Thompson has announced the results of the Top 10 Corporate & Securities Law Articles for 2005:

Bebchuk, Lucian Arye (Harvard).  The case for increasing shareholder power.  118 Harv. L. Rev. 833-914 (2005).

Bratton, William W (Georgetown).  The new dividend puzzle.  93 Geo. L.J. 845-895 (2005).

Elhauge, Einer (Harvard).  Sacrificing corporate profits in the public interest.  80 N.Y.U. L. Rev. 733-869 (2005).

Johnson, Lyman P.Q (Washington & Lee).  Corporate officers and the business judgment rule.  60 Bus. Law. 439-469 (2005).

Milhaupt, Curtis J (Columbia).  In the shadow of Delaware?  The rise of hostile takeovers in Japan.  105 Colum. L. Rev. 2171-2216 (2005).

Ribstein, Larry E (Illinois).  Are partners fiduciaries?  2005 U. Ill. L. Rev. 209-251.

Roe, Mark J (Harvard).  Delaware’s politics.  118 Harv. L. Rev. 2491-2543 (2005).

Romano, Roberta (Yale).  The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the making of quack corporate governance.  114 Yale L.J. 1521-1611 (2005).

Subramanian, Guhan (Harvard).  Fixing freezeouts.  115 Yale L.J. 2-70 (2005).

Thompson, Robert B. and Randall S. Thomas (both Vanderbilt).  The public and private faces of derivative lawsuits.  57 Vand. L. Rev. 1747-1793 (2004).

Weiss, Elliott J. (Arizona) and Lawrence J. White (NYU Business School).  File early, then free ride:  How Delaware law (mis)shapes shareholder class actions.  57 Vand. L. Rev. 1797-1881 (2004).

Congratulations!  I have to admit that voted in my survey for many of these, and the ones that I did not vote for were the ones that I had not read.  (I did not vote for my 2005 paper out of principle.  Bob, if I missed the list by one vote, don't tell me.)

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