The high price of control: Elon Musk, Delaware’s judiciary and the State’s corporate future
Ricci, Domitilla (A.A. 2024/2025) The high price of control: Elon Musk, Delaware’s judiciary and the State’s corporate future. Tesi di Laurea in Law and economics (corporate and business law: antitrust and regulation), Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Pierluigi Matera, pp. 115. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]
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Abstract/Index
Controlling shareholders in Delaware corporate law. Concept of control and fiduciary duties. Extending controlling shareholder fiduciary duties. Tornetta v. Musk: Delaware’s judicial scrutiny of executive compensation. What is a superstar CEO? The Tornetta v. Musk case. Analysis. Bench vs. Boardroom: Delaware’s new era of judicial interventionism. The implications of the current approach. Entire fairness and transactional uncertainty. Judicial oversight, growing skepticism and “reflexive suspicion”. The impact on the business environment. A course correction: expert proposals. Beyond Delaware: new players in corporate governance. Texas enters the arena: a new challenger in the competition for incorporations? Texas: corporate fortress or uncharted frontier? The evolving landscape of Texas corporate law. The Texas business Courts: reshaping corporate litigation. The 2025 reforms: how Texas AIMs to deter shareholder lawsuits. Interpreting the Texas shift: academic perspectives and strategic analyses. From state competition to federalism. The future of Delaware’s corporate law: adaptation or decline? Interest groups and Delaware corporate law. Statutory language vs. Market practice. Judicial indifference to Delaware’s competitive position and hostility to important constituencies.
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Bibliografia: pp. 113-115.
| Thesis Type: | Bachelor's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Economics and Business, English language (L-33) |
| Chair: | Law and economics (corporate and business law: antitrust and regulation) |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Matera, Pierluigi |
| Academic Year: | 2024/2025 |
| Session: | Summer |
| Deposited by: | Alessandro Perfetti |
| Date Deposited: | 04 Dec 2025 16:20 |
| Last Modified: | 04 Dec 2025 16:20 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/44253 |
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