Corporate Law: Partnerships & Unincorporated Business Entities
Editor: Larry Edward Ribstein
University of Illinois College of Law

Partnerships & Unincorporated Business Entities Abstracts will publish abstracts of working papers, forthcoming articles, and recently published articles related to partnerships and unincorporated business entities. "Partnership" includes the economic relationship of co-ownership or profit sharing. "Partnerships and unincorporated business entities" includes the law, economics, history and policy of non-corporate firms, including partnerships, limited liability companies, limited partnerships, joint ventures, and similar entities both in the US and around the world. Specific topics include private law matters such as governance, fiduciary duties, formation, litigation, arbitration, choice of law, exit, dissolution, transfer, creditors' rights, and limited liability. They also include public law matters such as bankruptcy, employment discrimination, securities regulation, competition law, and professional regulation. Articles may also focus on types of businesses or other relationships that commonly organize as partnerships or unincorporated business entities, including venture capital, professional services, real estate, finance, family firms, domestic relationships and public-private partnerships.

Click here to Browse our Electronic Library to view our archives of abstracts and associated full text papers published in this journal.

Sample Issue

Corporate Law: Partnerships & Unincorporated Business Entities Abstracts Advisory Board
Click on the individual's name below to view the editor or advisory board member's author home page.

Editor: Larry Edward Ribstein
University of Illinois College of Law


Barry E. Adler

Stephen Bainbridge

Henry Hansmann

Robert William Hillman

Kimberly D. Krawiec

Saul Levmore

Robert H. Sitkoff

D. Gordon Smith

Lynn A. Stout

Thomas S. Ulen