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Who knew credit investing could be this much fun? Silver Point Finance partner, adjunct professor at Fordham University Gabelli School of Business and Columbia Business School, and author Michael Gatto joins us to discuss his fascinating journey to the top of his industry and his #1 piece of advice for success in business.

The US and its allies cannot prevail in modern warfare without significant participation from the private sector. What exactly is the 6th domain of warfare and how can corporations rise to meet the challenges of the 21st century? William Jannace and Josh Lipsky join us today!

Are we overlooking a critical element that could redefine what it means to be a responsible corporation? Today's guests identify a glaring blind spot that just might be the undoing of the ESG movement. Tune in to decide whether you think there's a "T" missing from ESG.

Today's guest is a corporate tax law specialist who represents the companies and institutions whose business would be most affected by the inclusion of tax in the ESG paradigm, and he's got some interesting reactions to our last episode on the Missing T. Tune in!

Is bankruptcy the right system to redress the harm caused by the misdeeds of the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma in fueling the opioid crisis in America? Brook Gotberg + Richard Squire return to discuss the Supreme Court's 5-4 opinion striking down the Purdue Pharma settlement.

The power of retail investors is on the rise, and corporations are starting to take notice. How has social media empowered everyday investors to move the corporate needle? Tune in to find out what today's guest Akshaya Kamalnath calls Hashtag Capitalism.

Kroger and Albertsons are set to join forces in a $25 billion deal, but will the FTC be able to block it and if not, what will the deal mean for consumers? Professor Doni Bloomfield joins us to unpack the significance of this merger and its implications for antitrust law.

Honored to be joined by the President of Burford, Aviva Will (FLS '95), who talked to us about the awesome responsibility of leading the fast-growing industry of legal finance. Tune in today for a truly memorable conversation!

Bored in the boardroom? Today's guest is putting the spark back in the board meeting in a way that makes board governance more efficient, effective, and inspiring. Tune in to find out how Zeck Zeck founder Robert Wolfe is reviving the boardroom.

How did America get to a place where we are spending 40x more than other industrialized democracies on elections? UC Irvine Prof of Law Ann Southworth's latest book, Big Money Unleashed, unpacks the legal, political, and social forces behind the deregulation of campaign finance.

Move over, institutional investors. Today we explore a rising class reshaping the stock market: wireless investors. SMU Dedman School of Law Professor Christina Sautter joins us to discuss how these tech-savvy, community-driven investors are challenging traditional market dynamics.

It started with a simple question: Was the richest person in the world overpaid? Despite the Delaware Chancery twice concluding yes, debates continue as to whether the decisions are faithful to Delaware’s governance paradigms or an affront to shareholder democracy as we know it.

Historian Paulina Bren tells the story behind women’s hard-fought battles to make a name for themselves on Wall St. in her newest book, She Wolves of Wall St. Hear about these trailblazing women, their battles for recognition, & their lasting contributions to the financial world.

Business organizations may seem like modern inventions, but their roots stretch back to ancient civilizations. In this episode, Barry Hawk explains how early societies shaped the way we do business today and what these societies can teach us about our modern economy. Tune in now!

Amidst renewed interest in healthcare in America, Charles Griffin, Senior Vice President at Burford, updates us on litigation in the healthcare sector, how the current climate facilitates antitrust opportunities for legal finance, and the BCBS class action settlement.

Why do we typically treat those who invest in law-breaking firms as victims rather than actors who bear responsibility for the harm caused? "Criminal Investors" by @andrewkjennings.com on Bluesky of Emory Law unpacks the tricky issues surrounding the culpability of investors in law-breaking firms.

What is the corporate law product you get in Delaware? That is the question at the heart of the political firestorm surrounding SB21, and one that we explore today with particularly compelling insights from Sean Griffith and Richard Squire. Tune in now!

With each new administration, businesses brace for shifts in antitrust enforcement. Using the Paramount case as a guide, distinguished trial lawyer Stephen Fishbein walks us through this fascinating trial + imparts some wisdom about the future of antitrust enforcement under Trump

Fascinating discussion with Nitish Upadhyaya, Director of Behavioral Insights at Ropes & Gray LLP, who explains why traditional lawyering often falls short of changing human behavior and how understanding context, culture, and bias can lead to better outcomes. Tune in today!

A new legal challenge to DE's SB21 raises questions about the democratic process & the centuries-old equitable power of DE's Chancery. DE expert Anthony Rickey lends valuable insight into the Dropbox dispute & the Chancery superpower that keeps him bullish on DE. Tune in today!