The Supreme Court’s decisions in Arthur Andersen and Dura PharmaceuticalsBy Ben Bartels & Charles W. MurdockBusiness and Securities Law, January 2006In Arthur Andersen LLP v. United States, 125 S.Ct. 2129, a unanimous Supreme Court overturned an obstruction of justice conviction for Enron’s chief auditor, Arthur Andersen.
Implied Immunity: Stock Exchanges Options survives TrinkoBy Robert E. DrabaNovember 2004"Section 1 of the Sherman Act makes illegal any contract, combination or conspiracy in restraint of trade."1 But Congress has the power to exempt conduct from liability under Section 1 with a regulatory scheme.
Case commentsBy J. Matthew PfeifferBusiness and Securities Law, June 2003Whether corporate officers who conduct purported corporate business during a period when the corporation has been dissolved might not be absolved of personal liability during that period of dissolution, even if those officers were unaware of the dissolution.
