MIT Sloan School of Management Course Description

Basic Business Law & Finance

Subject: Law

Description: A broad introduction to business law, but with a distinctive slant. Covers the 15.615 topics but more quickly. Special attention to law-sensitive aspects of corporate finance and financial markets. Private company and public company mergers and acquisitions. The regulation of public offerings, securities markets, and publicly-held companies. Private equity and venture capital. Bankruptcy, reorganization, security interests and securitization. The liability risks associated with financial services.

Course #: 15.616

Professor(s) who recently taught this course:
John Akula