Cathy Hwang

University of Virginia School of Law

Professor of Law

580 Massie Road

Charlottesville, VA 22903

United States

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Cleaning Corporate Governance

170 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 1 (2021), Virginia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 2021-05, Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper No. 2021-16, Columbia Law and Economics Working Paper No.644, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1690, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 738/2021
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 03 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2022
Jens Frankenreiter, Cathy Hwang, Yaron Nili and Eric L. Talley
Washington University in St. Louis - School of Law, University of Virginia School of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School and Columbia University - School of Law
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Corporate Governance; G-Index; Corporate Law; Corporate Finance

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The Social Cost of Contract

121 Columbia Law Review 979 (2021), U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 20-42, Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper No. 2020-65, Virginia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 2020-15
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2021
David A. Hoffman and Cathy Hwang
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and University of Virginia School of Law
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COVID-19, force majuere, contract, pandemic, risk, interpretation, reformation, ADR, MDL, Coronavirus

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National Security Creep in Corporate Transactions

123 Columbia Law Review 549 (2023), Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper No. 2022-64, Virginia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 2022-20
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 07 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2023
Kristen Eichensehr and Cathy Hwang
University of Virginia School of Law and University of Virginia School of Law
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National security, CFIUS, Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, Corporate law, Mergers & acquisitions, Investment, Deference, Contracts, FDI, Antitrust, TikTok, Economic Security, Economic Statecraft

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Shadow Governance

108 California Law Review 1097 (2020), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper #1487, Virginia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 2020-14
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 04 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 10 Sep 2020
Yaron Nili and Cathy Hwang
University of Wisconsin Law School and University of Virginia School of Law
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Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Boards, Charters, Committee Charters, Disclosure, Securities Law, Directors

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Deal Structure

Northwestern University Law Review, Vol. 112, No. 2, 2018, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 231, University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 229, BYU Law Research Paper No. 17-32
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 29 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 13 Mar 2018
Cathy Hwang and Matthew Jennejohn
University of Virginia School of Law and Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
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Deal Momentum

65 UCLA L. Rev. 376 (2018), Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 230, Stanford Public Law Working Paper, University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 237
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 20 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2021
Cathy Hwang
University of Virginia School of Law
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dealmaking, non-binding agreements, binding contracts, M&A deals, bargaining tools

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Nonparty Interests in Contract Law

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 171, p. 1095, 2023, Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper No. 2022-17, Virginia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 2022-02, U of Penn, Inst for Law & Econ Research Paper No. 22-17, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 955
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 24 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 04 Oct 2023
Omri Ben-Shahar, David A. Hoffman and Cathy Hwang
University of Chicago Law School, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and University of Virginia School of Law
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contract, externalities, COVID, default, mandatory, interpretation, remedies, nonparties

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Unbundled Bargains: Multi-Agreement Dealmaking in Complex Mergers and Acquisitions

164 University of Pennsylvania Law Review, 2016, p. 1403, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No.213
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 06 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2017
Cathy Hwang
University of Virginia School of Law
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unbundled bargains, complex M&A, contract theory, deal design, ancillary agreements

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Shareholder-Driven Stakeholderism

University of Chicago Law Review, Vol. Online, 2020
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 13 Jul 2020
Cathy Hwang and Yaron Nili
University of Virginia School of Law and University of Wisconsin Law School
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corporate governance, corporate law, ESG

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The New Corporate Migration: Tax Diversion Through Inversion

Brooklyn Law Review, Vol. 80, No. 3, 2015, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 214
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 06 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2016
Cathy Hwang
University of Virginia School of Law
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tax inversions, tax policy, corporate governance, cross-border mergers and acquisitions

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Contractual Depth

106 Minn. L. Rev. 1267 (2022), Virginia Public Law and Legal Theory Research Paper No. 2021-47, Virginia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 2021-23, BYU Law Research Paper 22-09
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 11 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 27 Apr 2022
Cathy Hwang and Matthew Jennejohn
University of Virginia School of Law and Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
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Value Creation by Transactional Associates

Fordham Law Review, Vol. 88, No. 5, 2020
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 09 Jun 2020
Cathy Hwang
University of Virginia School of Law
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The New Research on Contractual Complexity

14 Capital Markets Law Journal 381 (2019)
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 04 Feb 2021
Cathy Hwang and Matthew Jennejohn
University of Virginia School of Law and Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School
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Faux Contracts

105 Virginia Law Review 1025 (2019)
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 11 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2019
Cathy Hwang
University of Virginia School of Law
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The Value of Uncertainty

Northwestern University Law Review Online, Vol. 110, p. 19, 2015 (reprinted in Northwestern University Law Review, Vol. 1, No. 1, p. 283, 2015), Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper No. 215
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 06 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2016
Cathy Hwang and Benjamin Edwards
University of Virginia School of Law and University of Nevada, William S. Boyd School of Law
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securitized financial instruments (SFI), SFI disputes, post financial crisis cases

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Collaborative Intent

Virginia Law Review, Vol. 108, 2022, Virginia Law and Economics Research Paper No. 2022-03
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 16 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 22 Apr 2022
Cathy Hwang
University of Virginia School of Law
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contracts, mergers & acquisitions, corporate law & governance