Pub Date : 2024-07-23DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2024.2376278
Xue Feng
This article explores the important but unresolved issue of whether one legal entity can be vicariously liable for another legal entity’s tort in a corporate group primarily based on UK law. Prior ...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-18DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2024.2373463
Andreas Kokkinis, Konstantinos Sergakis
Equity investment is seen in both dominant and critical corporate law literature as a passive act that carries exclusively instrumental value. This conceptualisation legitimises shareholder paterna...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-17DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2024.2365170
Eva Micheler
The article proposes a modern version of real entity theory to explain the principle of the separate legal personality of the company. This theoretical model relies on scholarship from the wider so...
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Pub Date : 2024-07-01DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2024.2361507
Susan Watson, Lynn Buckley
Directors’ duty to act in good faith and to act in the best interests of the company relates to the interests of shareholders held in the company as a separate legal entity. The obligation to act i...
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Pub Date : 2024-06-18DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2024.2351230
Narine Lalafaryan
The thesis of this paper is that the role of debt and its relationship with equity in the firm, due to recent significant developments in the corporate finance markets after the global financial cr...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-04DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2024.2334966
Luh Luh Lan, Walter Wan
It is difficult to advance the ESG agenda using company law, especially in common law legal systems. Cases show that directors’ duties require directors to prioritise the ‘interests of the company’...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-05DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2024.2309736
Eric W. Orts
This article examines the current debate advocating ‘business purpose' as an alternative to the common view that business should focus only on profit maximisation. A legal analysis reveals that ‘bu...
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Pub Date : 2024-02-26DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2024.2319058
Félix E. Mezzanotte
Following the enactment of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and the creation of the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS rules), the European Union has set a new regime...
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Pub Date : 2024-02-09DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2024.2309739
Simon Deakin
The practice of corporate management is not wholly prior to the legal interventions which have sought to shape it since the first emergence of modern industry. A genealogical case study of mine saf...
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Pub Date : 2024-01-18DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2023.2292837
Elise Bant, Rebecca Faugno
The recent Law Commission of England and Wales review of corporate criminal liability has presented a range of options to the Government to address current deficiencies in the law of corporate attr...
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