Company law

An innovative textbook setting out a systematic approach to business and human rights.

Company law can and should act as a bridge (rather than a barrier) to progressive corporate climate action.

Reconceptualises the general meeting, controlling shareholders and institutional investors as fiduciaries in four leading common law Asian jurisdictions.

A compelling collection of essays by female scholars examining the relationships between sustainability, corporations and the role of gender.

Path-breaking analysis into the methods and drivers for legal convergence and divergence across private laws in Asia.

Leading corporate lawyers and academics evaluate Delaware''s dominance of corporate law and the challenges it now faces.

Provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging field of corporate law, corporate governance and sustainability.

Explores the foundations and evolution of corporate fiduciary law in the United States and the United Kingdom.

A comprehensive overview of the law required to regulate global food value chains and make them more accountable to society.

Explores the role of NGOs as mediators in crucial litigation cases on women''s rights in South Africa.

A comprehensive overview of the law required to regulate global food value chains and make them more accountable to society.

A comprehensive empirical study of China''s corporate reorganization law and its implementation.

Reconceptualises the general meeting, controlling shareholders and institutional investors as fiduciaries in four leading common law Asian jurisdictions.

Discusses the nature of corporate groups and networks, and provides arguments for rules extending liability beyond insolvent entities.

Explores the role of NGOs as mediators in crucial litigation cases on women''s rights in South Africa.

Company law can and should act as a bridge (rather than a barrier) to progressive corporate climate action.

Provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging field of corporate law, corporate governance and sustainability.

Explains why the current US insider trading regime is inefficient and unjust, and offers a clear path to reform.

Path-breaking analysis into the methods and drivers for legal convergence and divergence across private laws in Asia.

Explains why the current US insider trading regime is inefficient and unjust, and offers a clear path to reform.

Offers a comprehensive theory on the risks and benefits of incorporating economic theory in capital markets and corporate lawmaking.

Offers a comprehensive theory on the risks and benefits of incorporating economic theory in capital markets and corporate lawmaking.

Today''s economic and social context demands that corporations - once seen only as private actors - owe duties to the public.

Examines a trio of key concepts that help to stabilize states and the international order: human rights, democracy, and legitimacy.

Offers comprehensive coverage of the key topics and emerging themes in private sector corporate governance.

Offers comprehensive coverage of the key topics and emerging themes in private sector corporate governance.

Uses an interdisciplinary and empirical approach to analyze the process of institutionalizing alternative dispute resolution (ADR) for shareholder disputes in Hong Kong.

Uses an interdisciplinary and empirical approach to analyze the process of institutionalizing alternative dispute resolution (ADR) for shareholder disputes in Hong Kong.

Presenting twenty-two years of multidistrict litigation data, this book exposes a systematic lack of checks and balances in our courts.

Presenting twenty-two years of multidistrict litigation data, this book exposes a systematic lack of checks and balances in our courts.

Draws on archival research to tell the story of the nineteenth and twentieth-century development of commercial law through practice.

The authors propose that corporations be able to hire other corporations to provide board services.

The authors propose that corporations be able to hire other corporations to provide board services.

A detailed critical evaluation of the Ruggie Framework and the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

A detailed critical evaluation of the Ruggie Framework and the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.

This critical analysis of the Bribery Act 2010 provides international and EU comparisons and evaluates its enforcement and asset-recovery prospects.

Presents a new comparative theory to explain the divergence between governance systems of Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Provides a clear, concise and practical overview of the key economic techniques and evidence employed in European merger control.

This critical analysis of the Bribery Act 2010 provides international and EU comparisons and evaluates its enforcement and asset-recovery prospects.

Presents a new comparative theory to explain the divergence between governance systems of Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Provides a clear, concise and practical overview of the key economic techniques and evidence employed in European merger control.

This book examines infringements of competition law in public procurement settings, evaluating the latest European Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU to examine to what extent its provisions facilitate or deter collusion during specific award procedures.

The principle of solidarity is particularly important now because it is in juxtaposition to some current self-centered trends in politics: the crises that have upset the world in recent years, such as migrations, hegemonic aspirations, pandemics, and wars, have made self-evident the inadequacy of such selfish politics.

The principle of solidarity is particularly important now because it is in juxtaposition to some current self-centered trends in politics: the crises that have upset the world in recent years, such as migrations, hegemonic aspirations, pandemics, and wars, have made self-evident the inadequacy of such selfish politics.

This book provides a description of the state of the art on environmental disclosure, illustrating the key theoretical issues, the regulatory frameworks, and the main standards developed and reporting the results of an empirical analysis on the environmental disclosure released by listed firms.

This book provides a description of the state of the art on environmental disclosure, illustrating the key theoretical issues, the regulatory frameworks, and the main standards developed and reporting the results of an empirical analysis on the environmental disclosure released by listed firms.

This collection of essays provides a rich and contemporary discussion of the principle of pacta sunt servanda.

This collection of essays provides a rich and contemporary discussion of the principle of pacta sunt servanda.

The rapid globalization of capital markets has increased attention toward examining the quality of the disclosure practices implemented by companies, as internationalization and globalization are the most important motives of the harmonization of financial statements preparation and presentation.

The rapid globalization of capital markets has increased attention toward examining the quality of the disclosure practices implemented by companies, as internationalization and globalization are the most important motives of the harmonization of financial statements preparation and presentation.