If you are at Law & Society this Friday and Saturday, come to the mini-conference on Entrepreneuship & Law that Brian Broughman (Indiana - Maurer School of Law) and our own Gordon Smith (BYU) have organized.  Here is the line up:

Friday, June 3, 2011

8:15 am to 10:00 am Regulating Entrepreneurs 2122 (Chair: Brian Broughman)

• Mira Ganor (Texas), The Power to Issue Stock
• Erik Gerding (New Mexico), Shadow Banking, Financial Innovation, and Regulatory Arbitrage
• Michelle Harner (Maryland), Mitigating Financial Risk for Entrepreneurs
• Poonam Puri (Toronto), The Regulatory Burden of Corporate Law
• Discussants: Kristin Johnson (Seton Hall) & Sarah Lawsky (UC Irvine)

12:30 pm to 2:15 pm Governance Structure of Entrepreneurial Firms 2322 (Chair: Brian Broughman) 

• Brian Broughman (with (Jesse Fried & Darian Ibrahim), Delaware Law as Lingua Franca: Evidence from VC-Backed Startups

• George Geis (Virginia), Organizational Contracting and Third Party Rights
• Alicia Robb (Kauffman Foundation), Entrepreneurial Finance and Performance: A Transaction Cost Economics Approach
• Discussant: Bobby Bartlett (UC Berkeley) 

Saturday, June 4, 2011

8:15 am to 10:00 am Law, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation 3116 (Chair: Gordon Smith)

• Mike Burstein (Harvard), Exchanging Information without Intellectual Property

• Sean O’Connor (Univ. of Washington), Transforming Professional Services to Build Regional Innovation Ecosystems
• Peter Lee (UC Davis), The Accession Insight and Patent Infringement Remedies
• Karl Okamoto (Drexel), Law and Entrepreneurship: An Assessment Approach

4:30 pm to 6:15 pm Global Entrepreneurship 3519 (Chair: Gordon Smith)

• Afra Afsharipour (University of California, Davis), US Private Equity Investments in India

• Sofia Johan (York Univ.)(with April Knil and Nathan Mauck), Determinants of Sovereign Wealth Fund Investment in Private Equity
• Gordon Smith, Stability and Adaptability

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