We argue that proactive law can help organizations be more sustainable. Towards that end, this Article first provides a synopsis of proactive law literature as it pertains to corporate sustainability. Next, we discuss a series of illustrative cases on the pivotal nexus of proactive law and...

Scholarly work shows that the existing legal framework for sustainable development is insufficient, cautious, incremental, and incomplete. Despite public and private efforts to address sustainable development, environmental and social problems and conditions continue to worsen. This Article...

This Article describes the problem of ambush marketing: the act of attempting to associate with an event without buying the rights to do so. From the perspective of the organizers and sponsors, the problem is significant. More than $100 billion is spent annually on purchasing sponsorship rights...

Regulatory efforts in the United States and European Union have recently refocused on materiality, an essential but elusive securities law concept. The renewed focus is due in part to increasing globalization of capital markets, data, and information channels that has highlighted inconsistencies...

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a series of recent cases, has restricted personal jurisdiction over corporate defendants ― and foreign corporations in particular. The Supreme Court’s restrictions are ― although a peripheral concern ― motivated by an interest for international comity and an...