Harvard Law Professor Reinier H. Kraakman ’79
Harvard’s Reinier H. Kraakman ’79 To Give Winter Lecture Apr. 21
March 18, 2008


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Harvard Law Professor Reinier H. Kraakman ’79 will deliver the Judge Ralph K. Winter Lecture on Corporate Law and Governance on Monday, April 21, at Yale Law School. His topic will be “Exit, Voice, and Liability: Legal Dimensions of Organizational Structure.”  The lecture will take place at 4:30 p.m. in the Faculty Lounge and is free and open to the public. It is sponsored by the Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law.

Kraakman is the Ezra Ripley Thayer Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, where he has taught since 1986. His areas of interest include Business Law, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Limited Liability, and Corporate Mergers and Takeovers.

He is the author of numerous publications and several books, including The Anatomy of Corporate Law: A Comparative and Functional Approach and, with William T. Allen, Commentaries and Cases on the Law of Business Organization.

He holds a B.A. and a Ph.D. from Harvard and a J.D. from Yale Law School.

The Judge Ralph K. Winter Lectureship on Corporate Law and Governance was established by former law clerks and students of Judge Winter to support lectures on corporate law and governance and related topics.