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UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO FACULTY LAW of BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS Winter 2017 Professor Lee yiwr«irrfMfiwu BORA LASKIM LAW LIBRARY JAM 1 6 2017 Ff CULT/ Of- LAW UNIVEESrsT Of TORONTO BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS Winter 2017 Professor Lee Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2018 with funding from University of Toronto https://archive.org/details/businessorganiza00leei_3 Contents Topic 1. Agency principles.1 Freeman and Lockyer v. Buckhurst Park Properties (Manager) Ltd.2 Keddie v. Canada Life Insurance Co.4 Topic 2: Partnership.15 Partnerships Act.16 Topic 5: Corporate obligations.21 Extra-provincial Corporations Act.22 Risdon Iron and Locomotive Works v. Furness.25 Jill E. Fisch, “The Peculiar Role of the Delaware Courts in the Competition for Corporate Charters".30 Kent Greenfield, The Failure of Corporate Law.34 Communities Economic Development Fund v. Canadian Pickles Corp.38 373409 Alberta Ltd. (Receiver of) v. Bank of Montreal.49 Topic 11: Duty of care. 53 CW Shareholders Inc. v. WIC Western International Communications Ltd.54 Peoples Department Stores (Trustee of) v. Wise.57 Topic 12: Duty of loyalty.63 Aberdeen Railway Co. v. Blaikie Bros.64 Topic 13: Control transactions.65 CW Shareholders Inc. v. WIC Western International Communications Ltd.66 Topic 14: Executive compensation.89 Zupnick v. Goizueta.90 Andrew MacDougall, “The Current State of Say on Pay in Canada".95 Jeffrey N. Gordon, “Say on Pay: Cautionary Notes on the U.K. Experience and the Case for Shareholder Opt-in".97 Topic 15: insider trading.....123 Instructor's note: Rationales for the Prohibition against Insider Trading.124 Victor L. Brudney, "Insiders, Outsiders and Informational Advantages under the Federal Securities Laws".128 Frank H. Easterbrook, "Insider Trading, Secret Agents, Evidentiary Privileges, and the Production of Information".130 Robert B. Thompson, "Insider Trading, Investor Flarm and Executive Compensation".131 Jonathan R. Macey, "Securities Trading: A Contractual Perspective".132 Henry Manne, "The Case for Insider Trading".133 Stephen Bainbridge, "The Insider Trading Prohibition: A Legal and Economic Enigma".134 Dennis W. Carlton and Daniel R. Fischel, "The Regulation of Insider Trading" .135 R. Gilson and R. Kraakman, The Mechanisms of Market Efficiency".137 Percival v. Wright.140 Coleman v. Myers.142 Dusikv. Newton.146 Bell v. Source Data Control Ltd.149 Weiss v. Schad.151 Multiple Access Ltd. v. McCutcheon.155 Instructor's note: CBCA provisions on insider trading.157 Instructor's note: U.S. position.160 S. E.C. v. Texas Gulf Sulphur.161 Chiarella v. U.S.166 Dirks v. SEC.168 O'Hagan v. U.S.171 Topic 16: Controlling shareholders' duties.175 Perlman v. Feldmann. 176 Topic 17: Voting.183 Sagusa, Inc. v. Magellan Petroleum Corp. 184 British America Nickel Corp. v. O'Brien.187 Schreiber v. Carney.193 Topic 18: Proposals.201 Medical Committee for Human Rights v. Securities and Exchange Commission .202 Topic 21: Oppression remedy.213 O'Neill and Another v. Phillips and Others.214