Van Halen and Those Brown M&Ms (February 15, 2012)

Others have blogged about the Van Halen brown M&M clause (no brown M&Ms backstage), attributed to rock star over-indulgence and... (Category: Contracts)

Why Aren't There Women or Minorities on Facebook's Board? (February 06, 2012)

That's the question Huffington Post asks. Bloomberg observes the same. This though 58% of Facebook's users are women and its... (Category: Facebook, Gender Issues)

Meet the Benefit Corporation (January 19, 2012)

Today's WSJ discusses a new corporate form. Yes, you read that right, a new corporate form! A few states, beginning... (Category: Corporate Law, Social Entrepreneurship)

America Doesn't Understand Private Equity (January 12, 2012)

..and that's the problem Mitt Romney's got right now. You can argue that it's hard to feel too sorry for... (Category: Politics, Venture Capital)

Who's Buying on SharesPost? Who's Selling? Reply Hazy, Try Again. (January 06, 2012)

[Last year I blogged about some research my student, Brad Flynt, had done on SharesPost. As promised, here is the... (Category: Securities)

Grieving Larry Ribstein (January 03, 2012)

Sadness tinged this Christmas and New Year's for me, as it did for so many others, because of the news... (Category: Wisdom and Virtue)

A Dutch Auction Facebook IPO? Yes, please! (December 13, 2011)

Don't get too excited, people, but in today's WSJ Franceso Guerrerra raised the prospect of a nontraditional Facebook IPO: By... (Category: Securities)

Is SharesPost a Passive Bulletin Board? It Says It Is... (December 12, 2011)

[Last month I blogged about some research my student, Brad Flynt, had done on SharesPost. I asked Brad to share... (Category: Securities)

The SharesPost Brief (November 23, 2011)

At the beginning of this semester, a student came into my office with an idea for an independent research project.... (Category: )

Still Occupying Athens, GA (November 22, 2011)

So I admit, I was a little skeptical about the staying power of Occupy, Athens, GA. It hasn't been quite... (Category: Art & Culture, Financial Crisis, Miscellany)

Chandler Forum: Wrapping up (November 17, 2011)

Thanks so much to all for a thought-provoking celebration of Chancellor Chandler's contribution to the Chancery Court. Matt Bodie's second... (Category: Masters: Chandler)

Hillary Sale on Chancellor Chandler (November 16, 2011)

I want to say a few words about Chancellor Chandler and his jurisprudence as well. Many have already covered some... (Category: Masters: Chandler)

Steven Davidoff on Chancellor Chandler (November 16, 2011)

First, the adulation. Those who have been lucky enough to have met Chancellor Chandler know that he is a wonderful,... (Category: Masters: Chandler)

Masters Forum: William B. Chandler III and the Chancery Court (November 14, 2011)

Welcome to our Masters Forum on William B. Chandler III's contributions to the Delaware Chancery Court. Bill Chandler was Chancellor... (Category: Masters: Chandler)

Life in Athens (November 14, 2011)

R.E.M. is a big part of life in Athens--mostly because the band is a reliable source of support for various... (Category: Music)