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The Evolution of Business Law in California and at Boalt Hall

Professor Richard Buxbaum, Berkeley Law

Date: 11/15/2010
Duration: 0:57
Description:
Professor Richard Buxbaum ’53 has been a keen observer of the business
law terrain for five decades. BCLB and the Berkeley Business Law
Journal host a talk during which Professor Buxbaum shares his perspective on
the development of business law in California and the role played by
Boalt Hall in that evolution.  Three generations of Boalt Hall faculty
members were and continue to be instrumental in reshaping many aspects
of corporate law and securities regulation in California, across the
United States and around the world. At this special lunchtime talk,
Professor Buxbaum provides insights into the interplay among the legal
academy, policymakers and the commercial world that will help us better
understand the current legal and regulatory environment governing the
business community and our collective efforts to emerge from the Great
Recession.

Sponsor: Berkeley Center for Law and Business