History Lessons: Explaining the Origins of Corporate Charter Competition

Sarath Sanga, On the Origins of the Market for Corporate Law, available at SSRN.

Omari Simmons

Professor Sarath Sanga’s paper titled On the Origins of the Market of the Corporate Law is a thought provoking challenge to popular beliefs concerning the origins of the market for corporate law and state charter competition, that is: (1) Supreme Court jurisprudence helped create a national market for corporate charters; and (2) Delaware became a market leader only because New Jersey (the initial leader) repealed […]