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Victor Brudney Prize
Established by the Program on Corporate Governance in honor of Professor Victor Brudney, Robert B. and Candice J. Haas Professor in Corporate
Finance Law, Emeritus.
This prize may be awarded annually to the best student paper on a topic related to corporate governance.
Jared Gross, J.D. '08
Berle and Means Revisited: Block Ownership, Agency Costs, and Going Private Transactions, Appendix
John Horsfield-Bradbury, J.D. '08
Hedge Fund Self-Regulation in the US and UK
Vincent T. Cannon, J.D. '07
Secondary Markets in Private Equity and the Future of U.S. Capital Markets
Anthony Uccellini, J.D. '07
The Effect of Disclosure Regulation on M&A Activity: Evidence From the Over-the-Counter Market
Andrew Brasher, J.D. '06
Substantive Consolidation: A Critical Examination
Katerina Linos, J.D. '06
Social Learning and the Development of Corporate Law
Holger Spamann, SJD '06
On the Insignificance and/or Endogeneity of La Porta et. al.'s 'Anti-Director Rights Index' Under Consistent Coding
David M. Foster, J.D. '05
Politics, Legal Origins, and the Roots of Modern Economic Institutions
Lynn Poss, J.D. '05
Changes to the Independent Director Requirements: The 2004 Amendments in Context
Kiwi Camara, J.D. '05
Shareholder Voting and the Bundling Problem in Corporate Law
Gordon Moodie, J.D. '05
Forty Years of Charter Competition: A Race to Protect Directors from Liability?
Irving Oberman Prize
The Irving Oberman Award for June 2004 was awarded to three students for work
each of them did in the field of corporate governance:
Sofie Cools, LL.M.
'04
Protection versus Control: Beware of indices! Shareholder Protection and Balance of Substantive Powers in Common Law and Civil
Law Jurisdictions
(This paper has been reworked and is now available with the bellow title)
The Real Difference in Corporate Law Between the United States and Continental Europe: Distribution of Powers
Petja Toskan, S.J.D. '04
Systems of Corporate Governance: Convergence, Institutions, and Competitive Advantage
Tobias Troeger LL.M. '04
Choice of Jurisdiction in European Corporate Law - Perspectives of European Corporate Governance