«There is a widespread and completely erroneous belief out there that there is
some sort of legal duty that corporate managers have to «maximize profits» or «maximize shareholder value,»» said Cornell law professor Lynn Stout, author of «The Shareholder Value Myth.»
Not exact matches
Acknowledging that, Motro would like to see some
sort of relational default or what she calls preglimony, a «
legal framework defining a man's
duty to help support his pregnant lover,» to address a growing issue — some 41 percent
of babies are born to unmarried women even though 40 percent
of them are cohabiting.
Aside from our teaching and networking
duties, we must keep up - to - date on the tech - transfer scene including
legal issues and sources
of funding, and I keep an eye on how and what
sorts of companies are spinning out
of universities.
Individual lawyers and law firms need to remain alert to these
sorts of challenges, and respond in ways that maximize their accomplishment
of their ethical
duties while minimizing their
legal risks.