| Affiliation: | * Edward F. Greene, General Counsel, Citigroup Corporate & Investment Banking. This article is based in part on a speech the author made at the Sixth Annual A.A. Sommer, Jr Lecture on Corporate, Securities and Financial Law, which is available in the Fordham Journal of Corporate and Financial Law (Vol. XI, No. 4 2006). The views expressed in this article are those of the author and not necessarily the views of Citigroup Corporate & Investment Banking or Citigroup, Inc. The author gratefully acknowledges the assistance of Brian Yeager and Robert Underhill from Citigroup Corporate & Investment Banking in preparing this article as well as the advice and comments of numerous other colleagues, especially Professor Jim Cox of Duke University School of Law; Pierre-Marie Boury, Alan Sperling and Les Silverman of Cleary, Gottlieb Steen and Hamilton; and Samson Enzer, Warren Stramiello and George Kroup, who were summer associates at Paul, Weiss Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison at the time of their assistance. |
