Leaving Delaware? The Essential Role of Specialized Courts

About this episode

The episode discusses the role of specialized corporate courts in governing complex business relationships.

Who should be trusted to govern the most powerful relationships in the economy: markets, managers, or courts? During this conversation, we are joined by two legal scholars, Zohar Goshen and Tomer Stein, whose newest article focuses on the role of specialized corporate courts. Their shared insight is that corporate relationships are inherently incomplete, and no contract can anticipate every future conflict. This is why states establish business courts: to enforce fiduciary duties and resolve ...

People in this episode

Guests: Zohar Goshen, Tomer Stein

Topics covered

• corporate law
• specialized courts
• fiduciary duties
• business relationships
• legal scholarship

Keywords

• corporate courts
• fiduciary duties
• legal scholars
• business law
• Delaware

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Corporate Law Center at Fordham University School of Law

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