research overview
- Prof. Schwartz's research focuses on corporate, securities and contract law. Recent work has focused on legal entities with limited lifespans.
- Contact Info
Schwartz, Andrew A.
Positions
- Professor, School of Law
- Endowed Chair, School of Law
Research Areas
Research
keywords
- corporate law, securities law, contract law, investment crowdfunding
Publications
selected publications
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book
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chapter
- Social Enterprise Crowdfunding in New Zealand. 209-219. 2018
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journal article
- Ghosting the Crowd. Washington and Lee law review. 565-623. 2025
- Investment Crowdfunding: Anarchy in the UK?. 99-106. 2024
- Response to The Future of Startup Finance: A Symposium on Investment Crowdfunding. 265-268. 2024
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Contracts Capsized by COVID-19: A Legal and Jewish Ethical Analysis.
Journal of Business Ethics.
403-413.
2022
- Frustration, the MAC Clause, and COVID-19. 1771-1828. 2022
- Contracts and COVID-19. 48-60. 2020
- Crowdfunding Issuers in the United States. Washington University Journal of Law and Policy. 155-171. 2020
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Mandatory Disclosure in Primary Markets.
Utah Law Review.
2019
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Inclusive Crowdfunding.
Utah Law Review.
2016
- The Digital Shareholder. Minnesota Law Review. 609-685. 2016
- CROWDFUNDING SECURITIES. Notre Dame Law Review. 1457-1490. 2013
- The Perpetual Corporation. George Washington Law Review. 764-830. 2012
- The Perpetual Corporation.. George Washington Law Review. 764-830. 2012
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Old Enough to Fight, Old Enough to Swipe: A Critique of the Infancy Rule in the Federal Credit CARD Act of 2009.
Utah Law Review.
2011
- Consumer Contract Exchanges and the Problem of Adhesion.. Yale Journal on Regulation. 313-366. 2011
- A "STANDARD CLAUSE ANALYSIS" OF THE FRUSTRATION DOCTRINE AND THE MATERIAL ADVERSE CHANGE CLAUSE. UCLA Law Review. 789-839. 2010
- The Patent Office Meets the Poison Pill: Why Legal Methods Cannot Be Patented.. Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society. 194-226. 2008
- The Patent Office Meets the Poison Pill: Why Legal Methods Cannot Be Patented.. Harvard Journal of Law and Technology. 333-372. 2007
Background
education and training
- J.D., Columbia University In the City of New York 2001
- B.S., Brown University 1998
awards and honors
International Activities
geographic focus
- Australia Country
- Austria Country
- Canada Country
- Czech Republic Country
- France Country
- Germany Country
- Israel Country
- Netherlands Country
- New Zealand Country
- South Korea Country