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Bromberg and Ribstein on LLPs, the Revised Uniform Partnership Act, and the Uniform Limited Partnership Act, 2017 Edition

Edited by Alan R. Bromberg · Larry E. Ribstein
Aspen December 2016

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ISBN-13
9781454872443
Publisher
Aspen
Publication
December 2016
Format
Paperback , 1081 pages
Jurisdiction
U.S. ? Countri(es) for reference only

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Fully up-to-date, the 2017 Edition of Bromberg and Ribstein on Limited Liability Partnerships, the Revised Uniform Partnership Act, and the Uniform Limited Partnership Act gives you today's most complete, insightful analysis of how recent statutory and judicial developments are transforming modern partnership law. The new edition of this fast-action guide to RUPA and the Uniform Limited Partnership Act (2001) also provides coverage of the LLP statutes currently in force in all states and the District of Columbia. Expert authors Bromberg and Ribstein help you master the statutory foundation of partnership law.

This indispensable edition delivers complete analysis of current partnership law. Master the statutory foundation of partnership law with quick reference charts on LLP formation requirements for all 50 states, authoritative, section-by-section analysis of the latest versions of RUPA and ULPA, tables comparing key provisions, an 11-point checklist for reviewing LLP partnership agreements, and more. By Christine Hurt, Gordon Smith, Alan R. Bromberg, Larry E. Ribstein.

In nine concise chapters, they explain how to:

  • structure LLPs for maximum liability protection
  • resolve choice of law problems and other litigation issues
  • manage the impact of non-partnership laws, including tax treatment of LLPs

This convenient guide puts at your fingertips:

  • comparison of business forms, including a time saving decision tree
  • quick reference charts of LLP formation requirements for all 50 states
  • authoritative, section-by-section analysis of the latest versions of RUPA and ULPA
  • full text of RUPA and ULPA, plus selected state LLC statutes
  • tables comparing key provisions of state LLP statutes, including liability shields and foreign LLP provisions
  • a handy 11-point checklist for reviewing LLP partnership agreements
  • a separate chapter on LLLPs - limited liability limited partnerships
  • application of nonpartnership law to limited liability partnerships, including tax, securities, bankruptcy, and more

Put this indispensable edition to work in your practice today!

Table of Contents

  • Background and Introduction
  • Formation of the LLP
  • Partner Liability for Partnership Debts
  • Effect of LLP Status on Partnership Rules
  • Limited Partnership as LLP: The LLLP
  • Foreign LLPs: Choices of Law and Other Litigation Issues
  • Application of Nonpartnerships Law
  • The Revised Uniform Partnership Act
  • Uniform Limited Partnership Act (2001)
  • Appendices
  • Index

About the Author

Alan R. Bromberg
Professor Alan R. Bromberg is the University Distinguished Professor of Law at Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law. He has been a senior fellow of the Yale law faculty and visiting professor at Stanford Law School. He is the author of a number of authoritative publications, including Securities Fraud and Commodities Fraud (2d edition, 6 volumes), Bromberg and Ribstein on Partnership (four volumes, more in preparation), Bromberg and Ribstein on Limited Liability Partnerships and the Revised Uniform Partnership Act, and numerous articles on tax, partnership, corporate, securities, and commodities law. A life member of the American Law Institute, he is a former chair of the Law School Publications Advisory Board of Matthew Bender & Co., and sits on the editorial boards of four corporate, securities, and derivatives reviews. He has drafted substantial parts of the Texas corporate, partnership, and securities statutes. He is active on six American Bar and Texas Bar committees in his areas of interest. He is a director of and co-chairs the Legislative Committee of the Texas Business Law Foundation. He practiced law in Dallas before joining the SMU faculty in 1956, and he is of counsel to Jenkens & Gilchrist, a Professional Corporation. He teaches courses primarily in business associations, securities regulation, and corporate planning.
 
Larry E. Ribstein

Professor Larry E. Ribstein is the Mildred Van Voorhis Jones Chair and Associate Dean for Research at University of Illinois College of Law. He is the author of leading treatises on limited liability companies (Ribstein & Keatinge on Limited Liability Companies) and partnership law (Bromberg & Ribstein on Partnerships), as well as two business associations casebooks (Ribstein & Lipshaw, Unincorporated Business Entities, 4th edition 2009) and Ribstein & Letsou, Business Associations, 4th edition, 2003). His books also include The Sarbanes-Oxley Debacle and The Constitution and the Corporation (both with Henry Butler), The Law Market (with Erin O'Hara), The Rise of the Uncorporation and The Economics of Federalism (with Kobayashi). From 1998-2001 he was co-editor of the Supreme Court Economic Review. Ribstein has also written or co-authored more than 170 articles on a wide variety of subjects. He is a leading contributor to the Truth on the Market, a blog that provides policy analysis of current business-related issues. Professor Ribstein has been ranked in the top four of corporate law professors in scholarly impact and is the 14th most downloaded law professor in the world on SSRN. Professor Ribstein's Truth on the Market blog has been ranked by the ABA Journal as one of the 100 top law blogs.

 

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