George Triantis
Associate Dean for Strategic Planning, James and Patricia Kowal Professor of Law

Publications & Cases

Recent Publications

George G. Triantis, The Role of Debt in Corporate Governance, in Enterprise Law: Contracts, Markets, and Laws, Zenichi Shishido, ed., forthcoming 2013.
George G. Triantis, Exploring the Limits of Contract Design in Debt Financing, 161 University of Pennsylvania Law Review ___ (Symposium on Beyond Shareholder-Manager Agency Costs, forthcoming 2013).
George G. Triantis, Albert H. Choi, Market Conditions and Contract Design: Variations in Debt Covenants and Collateral, New York University Law Review (forthcoming 2013). Also Stanford Law and Economics Olin Working Paper no. 428.
George Triantis, The Design of Contract Damages, in Long-Term Contracts, Kanaga Dharmananda and Leon Firios, eds., New York: Foundation Press, forthcoming.
Albert H. Choi and George G. Triantis, The Effect of Bargaining Power on Contract Design, 98 Virginia Law Review 1665 (2012).
Joseph A. Grundfest, Mark A. Lemley, George G. Triantis, Getting More Bang for the Fed’s Buck, New York Times, Oct. 23, 2012, p. A25.
George G. Triantis, Promissory Autonomy, Imperfect Courts, and the Immorality of the Expectation Damages Default, (Symposium--Contract as Promise at 30), 45 Suffolk University Law Review 827 (2012).
George G. Triantis, Bankruptcy for the States and by the States, in When States Go Broke: The Origins, Context, and Solutions for the American States in Fiscal Crisis, Peter Conti-Brown and David A. Skeel, Jr., eds., New York: Cambridge University Press: 2012.
George G. Triantis, The Personification and Property of Legal Entities, in Research Handbook on the Economics of Property Law Henry E. Smith and Kenneth Ayotte, editors, Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2011. Also on SSRN at http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1504671.
George G. Triantis, Evolution of Contract Remedies (And Why Do Contracts Professors Teach Remedies First?), 60 University of Toronto Law Journal 643 (2010).
Albert Choi, George G. Triantis, Strategic Vagueness in Contract Design: The Case of Corporate Acquisitions,119 Yale Law Journal 848 (2010)
Robert E. Scott and George G. Triantis, Foundations of Commercial Law, New York, N.Y.: Foundation Press, 2010.
Robert E. Scott and George G. Triantis, Embedded Options and the Case Against Compensation, in Foundations of Commercial Law, Robert E. Scott, George G. Triantis, editors, New York: Foundation Press, 2010.
George G. Triantis, Financial Slack Policy and the Laws of Secured Transactions, in Foundations of Commercial Law, Robert E. Scott, George G. Triantis, editors, New York: Foundation Press, 2010.
George G. Triantis, A Tussle with Tousa: Avoiding Fraudulent Transfers in Intercorporate Guaranties, in Annual Review of Insolvency Law, Janis P. Sarra, editor, Toronto: Carswell, 2009. Also available on SSRN.
Albert Choi and George G. Triantis, Completing Contracts in the Shadow of Costly Verification, 37 Journal of Legal Studies 503 (2008).
Chris William Sanchirico, George Triantis, Evidentiary Arbitrage: The Fabrication of Evidence and the Verifiability of Contract Performance, 24 The Journal of Law, Economics, & Organization 72 (2008).
Edward M. Iacobucci and George G. Triantis, The Economic and Legal Boundaries of Firms, 93 Virginia Law Review 515 (2007).
G. Mitu Gulati and George G. Triantis, Contracts Without Law: Sovereign Versus Corporate Debt, 75 University of Cincinnati Law Review 977 (2007).
George G. Triantis, Termination Rights in Bankruptcy: The Story of Stephen Perlman v. Catapult Entertainment, Inc., in Bankruptcy Law Stories, Robert K. Rasmussen, editor, New York: Foundation Press, 2007.