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ICYMI: #corpgov Weekend Roundup (Apr. 8, 2018)

By Stefan J. Padfield on April 8, 2018

2/3: “”it would be hard for the administration to shift the government’s business elsewhere because of the small number of competitors and the scale of Amazon’s cloud network” https://t.co/6Q5vDjIUF3 #corpgov

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 6, 2018

“the problem of the separation of ownership and control — … many now believe has been mitigated or even solved” https://t.co/Tfl9hge9hu #corpgov

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 6, 2018

dual-class capitalizations: “the lessened accountability’s effect on the approach that courts must take in reviewing the actions of these companies and their boards has not yet been considered” https://t.co/h0ao9oitLx #corpgov

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 7, 2018

“The job of a CEO is to act as a good steward for the funds investors have entrusted to him…. Mr. Bezos needs to decide, does he wish to remain CEO of Amazon, or does he want to be a political player” https://t.co/wM2F2gZ9SP #corpgov ht @AnnMLipton

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 7, 2018

“anyone can confer legal personhood on an autonomous computer algorithm by putting it in control of a LLC…. This Article argues that algorithmic entities–legal entities that have no human controllers–greatly exacerbate the threat of AI.” 95 Wash. U.L. Rev. 887 #corpgov

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 8, 2018

.@DavidYosifon: “corporations will … work to ‘capture’ a model of human decision-making that will cause consumers and government to think that market transactions express consumer preferences, rather than consumer manipulation” https://t.co/XpyhtlLUen #corpgov

— Stefan Padfield (@ProfPadfield) April 8, 2018

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Photo of Stefan J. Padfield Stefan J. Padfield

Director of the NCPPR’s Free Enterprise Project. Prior experience includes 15+ years as a law professor, two federal judicial clerkships, private practice at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP, and 6 years enlisted active duty (US Army). Immigrant (naturalized).

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