Verity Winship

University of Illinois College of Law

Professor of Law

504 E. Pennsylvania Avenue

Champaign, IL 61820

United States

http://law.illinois.edu/faculty-research/faculty-profiles/verity-winship/

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

32

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6,252

TOTAL CITATIONS

8

Scholarly Papers (32)

1.

Private Company Fraud

UC Davis Law Review, 2020, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 20-13
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 21 Feb 2020 Last Revised: 30 Aug 2021
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 763 (69,030)

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startups, securities regulation, fraud, white collar crime, securities enforcement, SEC, Theranos, whistleblowers, securities and exchange commission, unicorns, private companies

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Perceptions of Settlement

Jessica Bregant, Jennifer K. Robbennolt, & Verity Winship, Perceptions of Settlement, 27 HARV. NEGOT. L. REV. 93 (2021)., University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 21-13
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 22 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2022
University of Houston Law Center, University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 377 (163,858)
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Unicorn Shareholder Suits

Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 100, forthcoming 2024, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 24-03
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 27 Mar 2024
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 356 (174,543)

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startups,corporations,shareholders,litigation,unicorn,private market,shareholder litigation,fraud,corporate law,private companies

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Shareholder Litigation by Contract

96 Boston University Law Review 485 (2016), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-14
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 11 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2016
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 345 (180,681)
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corporate law, bylaws, litigation bylaws, exclusive forum, fee-shifting, Delaware, ATP Tour, Boilermakers, procedural bylaws

5.

Fair Funds and the SEC's Compensation of Injured Investors

60 Florida Law Review 1103 (2008), Fordham Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1133519
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 19 May 2008 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2024
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 327 (191,419)

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Fair Funds, Sarbanes-Oxley, investor compensation, Securities and Exchange Commission, remedies, civil penalties, disgorgement, restitution, administrative agency

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The New ICO Intermediaries

5 Italian Law Journal 731 (2019), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 20-12
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Feb 2020
Vanessa Villanueva Collao and Verity Winship
European University Institute - Max Weber Programme for Postdoctoral Studies and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 318 (197,069)
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startups, gatekeepers, tokens, ICO, initial coin offering, securities, auditor, investors, smart contract, blockchain, code, capital markets, CONSOB

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Jurisdiction over Corporate Officers and the Incoherence of Implied Consent

2013 U. of Ill. L. Rev. 1171, Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 11-22
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 23 May 2012 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2016
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 311 (201,820)

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corporate law, Delaware, personal jurisdiction, due process, corporate officer, board of directors, implied consent

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An Empirical Study of Admissions in SEC Settlements

60 Arizona Law Review 1 (2018), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-2
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 06 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2024
Verity Winship and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 298 (211,338)

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SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, administrative, agency, settlement, enforcement, admissions of wrongdoing, guilty plea, admit, factual admission, empirical, accountability, white collar, broker, confession

9.

Admissions of Guilt in Civil Enforcement

101 Minnesota Law Review 1077 (2018), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-21
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 28 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2024
Verity Winship and Jennifer K. Robbennolt
University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 281 (224,640)

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SEC, administrative, agency, settlement, civil enforcement, admissions of guilt, no admit no deny, guilty plea, admit, FTC, Wells Fargo, financial regulators, apology, admissions of wrongdoing, confession, psychology

10.

Settlementality

University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 24-07
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 27 Mar 2024
University of Houston Law Center, University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 257 (245,920)

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dispute resolution,settlement,negotiation,resolution,litigation,civil litigation,empirical,public opinion,out-of-court

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Disgorgement in Insider Trading Cases: FY2005-FY2015

SMU Law Review, Texas Gulf Sulphur 50th Anniversary Special Issue (2018 Forthcoming), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-16
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 18 Apr 2018
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 231 (274,294)

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SEC,securities,insider trading,disgorgement,penalties,Kokesh,Texas Gulf Sulphur,Supreme Court,enforcement

12.

Private Ordering of Shareholder Litigation in the EU and the US

in Sean Griffith, et al., eds., THE ELGAR HANDBOOK FOR REPRESENTATIVE SHAREHOLDER LITIGATION (2017/2018), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-20
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 Mar 2017 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2024
Matteo Gargantini and Verity Winship
University of Genoa and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 208 (301,763)

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shareholder litigation, litigation bylaws, dispute resolution, derivative suits, securities litigation,EU securities litigation, comparative litigation, corporate litigation, intracorporate litigation

13.

Personal Jurisdiction and Corporate Groups: DaimlerChrysler AG v. Bauman

(2013) 9 Journal of Private International Law 431, Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 14-10
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 09 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 15 Jan 2014
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 172 (358,699)

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personal jurisdiction, due process, Constitution, Supreme Court, general jurisdiction, Alien Tort Claims Act, Alien Tort Statutes, Torture Victims Protection Act, corporate groups, conglomerates, subsidiary, parent corporation, civil procedure, Kiobel, Asahi, Goodyear, Bauman, extraterritoriality

14.

Settlement Schemas: How Laypeople Understand Civil Settlement

Journal of Empirical Legal Studies, Forthcoming, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 23-08, U of Houston Law Center No. 2023-A-10
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 26 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 26 Oct 2023
University of Illinois College of Law, University of Houston Law Center and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 171 (360,513)

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settlement, litigation, apology, empirical legal studies, negotiation, dispute resolution, survey, legitimacy, public perceptions

15.

Certification of State-Law Questions by Bankruptcy Courts

American Bankruptcy Law Journal, Vol. 87-4, 2013, Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 14-4
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 06 Oct 2013 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2016
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 171 (360,513)

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bankruptcy, bankruptcy court, bankruptcy judges, certification, state courts, federalism, state law, Erie, uniform law

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LLCs and the Private Ordering of Dispute Resolution

41 Journal of Corporation Law 795 (2016), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-3
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 02 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 31 May 2017
Peter Molk and Verity Winship
University of Florida Levin College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 169 (364,305)
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LLCs, operating agreements, litigation, fee shifting, dispute resolution, arbitration, forum

17.

Bargaining for Exclusive State Court Jurisdiction

Stanford Journal of Complex Litigation (Fall 2012), Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 11-21
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 26 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2020
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 156 (390,309)
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Delaware, corporate law, forum, jurisdiction, multijurisdictional litigation, multijurisdictional deal litigation, federalism, full faith and credit, exclusive jurisdiction, state power, insurer insolvency

18.

Litigation Rights and the Corporate Contract

Book Chapter in: The Corporate Contract in Changing Times (U. Chicago Press, 2017), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-15
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 08 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 03 Apr 2024
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 151 (400,877)

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corporate, bylaws, charter, exclusive forum, fee-shifting, Boilermakers, ATP, corporate contract, shareholder litigation, shareholder consent

19.

Enforcement Networks

37 Yale Journal on Regulation 274 (2020), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 20-07
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 09 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2024
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 138 (430,796)

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civil enforcement, Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, securities, international cooperation, network theory, legal network, administrative agency

20.

Aligning Law and Forum: The Home Court Advantage

81 Tenn. L. Rev. 1 (2013) , Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 13-36
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 11 May 2013 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2016
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 137 (433,270)

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conflicts, federalism, corporate law, jurisdiction, home court, courts, judges, forum, litigation, corporate litigation, business litigation, multijurisdictional deal litigation, Delaware, Erie, diversity jurisdiction

21.

Cooperative Interbranch Federalism: Certification of State-Law Questions by Federal Agencies

Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 63, 2010, Cardozo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 258
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 18 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 07 Oct 2009
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
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certification, administrative law, judiciary, federalism, Delaware, corporate law, SEC, Securities & Exchange Commission, advisory opinions

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Delaware Invites Certified Questions from Bankruptcy Courts

Delaware Journal of Corporate Law (DJCL), Vol. 39, No. 2, 2014, Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 14-25
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 13 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2016
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 110 (512,919)

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corporate law, Delaware, bankruptcy, complex litigation, certification, certification of questions of law, Delaware Supreme Court, bankruptcy court

23.

Teaching Federal Corporate Law

8 Journal of Business & Technology Law 217 (2013), Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 13-37
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 09 May 2013 Last Revised: 13 May 2013
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 101 (545,246)
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corporate governance, federal corporate law, securities regulation, business associations, teaching business associations, corporate law federalism

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Public Agencies and Investor Compensation: Examples from the SEC and CFTC

Administrative Law Review, Vol. 61, No. 1, 2009
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 30 Mar 2012
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 101 (545,246)

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SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, CFTC, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Reparations Program, financial regulation, compensation, investor compensation, remedies, Fair Fund, WorldCom, financial institutions, whistleblower, arbitration, securities arbitration, Treasury, public agencies

25.

Contracting Around Securities Litigation: Some Thoughts on the Scope of Litigation Bylaws

68 SMU L. Rev. 913 (2015) (Symposium in Honor of Professor Alan Bromberg), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 15-32
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 14 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 14 Jan 2016
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 88 (595,106)

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shareholder litigation, derivative suits, securities litigation, litigation provisions, private ordering, ATP Tour, Boilermakers, fee-shifting, corporate charters, bylaws, Delaware

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公共机构与投资者赔偿:以SEC和CFTC为范本的研究 (Public Agencies and Investor Compensation: Examples from the SEC and CFTC)

Administrative Law Review, Vol. 61, p. 137, 2009
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 12 Oct 2012
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 86 (603,474)

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SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, CFTC, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Reparations Program, financial regulation, compensation, investor compensation, remedies, Fair Fund, WorldCom, financial institutions, whistleblower, arbitration, securities arbitration, Treasury, public agencies

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Corporate Law and the Reach of Courts

Lewis & Clark Law Review, Vol. 19, No. 3, 2015 (Symposium on Personal Jurisdiction), University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 16-2
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2016
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 85 (607,688)

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corporate groups, jurisdiction, personal jurisdiction, general jurisdiction, Bauman, Daimler AG, Supreme Court, corporate law, conglomerates

28.

A Cooperative Federalism Approach to Shareholder Arbitration

128 Yale L.J.F. 169 (2018). Originally published by The Yale Law Journal Company, Incorporated in the Yale Law Journal Forum, University of Illinois College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-29, Cornell Legal Studies Research Paper No. 18-42
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 24 Jul 2018 Last Revised: 11 Oct 2018
Zachary D. Clopton and Verity Winship
Northwestern University - Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 77 (642,640)

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arbitration, federalism, corporate law, securities, derivative suit, class action, FAA, SEC, litigation, procedure, delaware

29.

Policing Compensatory Relief in Agency Settlements

University of Cincinnati Law Review, Vol. 81, 2014, Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 14-29
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 05 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2020
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 67 (691,535)

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administrative agencies, enforcement, securities and exchange commission, SEC, penalties, preclusion, class action, representative action, agency settlements, consent decrees

30.

Should New York Courts Hear Certified Questions from the Securities and Exchange Commission?

29 Pace Law Review 575 (2009)
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 29 Mar 2012
Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law
Downloads 44 (838,399)

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certification, administrative law, judiciary, federalism, Delaware, New York, corporate law, SEC, Securities & Exchange Commission, advisory opinions

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The Pandemic, Small Businesses, and the Limits of Law

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 14 Oct 2024
Jeremy McClane, Robert M. Lawless and Verity Winship
University of Illinois College of Law, University of Illinois College of Law and University of Illinois College of Law
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Uncertainty and Legal Advice Seeking

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 14 Oct 2024
University of Illinois College of Law, University of Illinois College of Law, University of Illinois College of Law, University of Illinois and University of Illinois
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