1.
European Model Company Act (EMCA)
European Model Company Act (EMCA), First Edition, 2017, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 16-26
Number of pages: 409
Posted: 20 Sep 2017
Last Revised: 02 Nov 2017
Accepted Paper Series
Aarhus University - Department of Law, Business and Social Sciences, Stockholm University - Department of Law, Vilnius University - Law Faculty, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, Trinity College Dublin - School of Law, University of Luxembourg, Universite du Luxembourg - Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance, University of National and World Economy (UNWE), Independent, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), Free University of Bozen, Bolzano - School of Economics and Management, University of Southampton - School of Law, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt, Eötvös Lorand University, University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Law, University of Warsaw - Faculty of Law and Administration, Faculty of Law, National and Capodistrian University of Athens, School of Law, Masaryk University, Faculty of Law, Students, University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Law, University of Turku - Turku School of Economics, Komisja Kodyfikacyjna Prawa Cywilnego, University of Würzburg, Université Paris V Rene Descartes, University of Tartu, School of Law, Aarhus University – Aarhus BSS, Department of Law, Vienna University of Economics and Business - Department of Business Law and Ghent University-Universiteit Gent - Department of Business Law
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1,287
2.
A Statutory Buy-Out Right in SMEs - An Important Corporate Governance Mechanism and Minority Protection?
COMPANY LAW AND SMEs, Mette Neville & Karsten Engsig Sørensen, eds., Thomson Reuters, 2010, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-03,
Posted: 16 Nov 2010
Last Revised: 24 Nov 2010
Working Paper Series
Aarhus University – Aarhus BSS, Department of Law
Downloads
927
3.
The Duties of the Board and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Hanne Birkmose, Mette Neville & Karsten Engsig Sørensen (eds.), Boards of directors in European companies – reshaping and harmonising their organisation and duties, Kluwer Law International, 2013, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series No. 2013-26, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-40,
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 11 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 15 Feb 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law and University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Students
Downloads
920
4.
Evolution of Company Law, Corporate Governance Codes and the Principle of Comply or Explain - A Critical Review
Published in The European Financial Market in Transition, Hanne Birkmose, Mette Neville & Karsten Engsig Sørensen (eds.), Kluwer Law International, 2011
, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-19,
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 22 Jun 2011
Last Revised: 29 Jan 2013
Working Paper Series
Stockholm University - Department of Law
Downloads
757
5.
Say When: When Must an Issuer Disclose Inside Information?
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 16-03, University of Copenhagen Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2016-28
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 16 Jun 2016
Last Revised: 11 Oct 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Law (FOCOFIMA)
Downloads
710
6.
Internalizing Externalities in EU Law: Why Neither Corporate Governance nor Corporate Social Responsibility Provides the Answers
George Washington International Law Review, Vol. 40, No. 4, pp 977-1024, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-10
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 01 Jun 2008
Last Revised: 01 Dec 2014
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
672
7.
The Nordic Corporate Governance Model
The Nordic Corporate Governance Model, Per Lekvall, ed., SNS Förlag, Stockholm, December 2014, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 14-12,
Number of pages: 289
Posted: 09 Dec 2014
Last Revised: 27 May 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Swedish Corporate Governance Board, Stanford Law School, University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Law (FOCOFIMA), Nasdaq Copenhagen Advisory Board, Roschier Attorneys Ltd., Hanken School of Economics - Department of Economics, Hartwall Capital, BA-HR Law Firm, Aschehoug Publishing Co., Göteborg University - Department of Law and Vinge Law Firm
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623
8.
The Legal Status of Oil and Gas Exploitation in the Arctic: The Case of Norway
OGEL 2 (2016), Special Issue, Tina Hunter (ed.), University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2015/17, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 15-09
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 02 Aug 2015
Last Revised: 19 May 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law and University of Denver
Downloads
566
9.
Commentary on the Shareholder Rights Directive
University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2014-41, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 15-13
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 16 Dec 2014
Last Revised: 10 Oct 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of Sheffield - Law School and New York University (NYU) - NYU School of Law (Paris)
Downloads
520
10.
Integrating Corporate Social Responsibility in Corporate Governance Codes in the EU
European Business Law Review, Vol. 24, No. 6, 2013, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-28
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 11 Jun 2012
Last Revised: 12 Jul 2013
Accepted Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Aarhus University – Aarhus BSS, Department of Law
Downloads
516
11.
The Directive on Takeover Bids: Unwanted Harmonisation of Corporate Governance
The European Financial Market in Transition, Hanne Birkmose, Mette Neville, Karsten Engsig Sørensen, eds., Kluwer Law International, 2011, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-18,
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 22 Jun 2011
Last Revised: 02 Sep 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Law (FOCOFIMA)
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502
12.
Companies, Society and the Environment
TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE EUROPEAN COMPANY LAW: A NORMATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE OBJECTIVES OF EU LAW WITH THE TAKEOVER DIRECTIVE AS A TEST CASE, Chapter 1, Kluwer Law International, 2009, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-11
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 10 Mar 2009
Last Revised: 17 Jan 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
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500
13.
Political Path Dependency in Practice: The Takeover Directive
Yearbook of European Law, Vol. 27, pp. 387-404, 2008, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-09
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 30 Jan 2007
Last Revised: 17 Jan 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
482
14.
Reforming the Regulation of Trading Venues in the EU Under the Proposed (MiFID II) – Leveling the Playing Field and Overcoming Market Fragmentation?
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-23
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 14 Mar 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Southern Denmark - Department of Law and Aarhus University – Aarhus BSS, Department of Law
Downloads
476
15.
Duty of Loyalty of Shareholders - A Possible Remedy for Conflicts in SMEs?
COMPANY LAW AND SMEs, Mette Neville & Karsten Engsig Sørensen, eds., Thomson Reuters, 2010, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-01,
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 16 Nov 2010
Last Revised: 12 Jun 2012
Working Paper Series
Aarhus University – Aarhus BSS, Department of Law
Downloads
474
16.
The Core of Corporate Governance: Implications of the Takeover Directive for Corporate Governance in Europe
European Business Law Review, Vol. 22, No. 5, 2011, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-12, UCD Working Papers in Law, Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies Research Paper No. 27/2010, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2011-22
Number of pages: 83
Posted: 07 May 2010
Last Revised: 25 Nov 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
470
17.
From Shareholder Stewardship to Shareholder Duties: Is the Time Ripe?
Published in Shareholder's Duties (Birkmose ed., Kluwer Law International, 2016), Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 18-10
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 13 Feb 2016
Last Revised: 21 Feb 2018
Working Paper Series
University College London - Faculty of Laws and King's College London – The Dickson Poon School of Law
Downloads
468
18.
Cross-Border Conversion of Companies in the EU: The Impact of the VALE Judgement
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-33
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 10 Jan 2013
Accepted Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Aarhus University – Aarhus BSS, Department of Law
Downloads
440
19.
Why Law Matters: Corporate Social Irresponsibility and the Futility of Voluntary Climate Change Mitigation
European Company Law, Vol. 8, Nos. 2-3, pp. 56-64, 2011, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2011-04, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-26
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 04 Mar 2011
Last Revised: 14 Mar 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
436
20.
The Hammer and the Saw - A Short Critique of the Recent Compromise Proposal for a Market Abuse Regulation
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-35
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 26 Dec 2012
Last Revised: 24 Jan 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Law (FOCOFIMA)
Downloads
425
21.
New EU Directive on the Disclosure of Non-Financial Information (CSR)
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 15-01
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 15 May 2015
Accepted Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN and Aarhus University – Aarhus BSS, Department of Law
Downloads
421
22.
Commentary on the OECD Principles of Corporate Governance
University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2015-09, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 15-12
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 15 Jan 2015
Last Revised: 10 Oct 2015
Accepted Paper Series
New York University (NYU) - NYU School of Law (Paris) and University of Sheffield - Law School
Downloads
420
23.
Sustainable Companies: Possibilities and Barriers in Norwegian Company Law
International and Comparative Corporate Law Journal, vol. 11, issue 1, pp. 1-58, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2013-20, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-42
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 18 Aug 2013
Last Revised: 03 Mar 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
392
24.
Norway: Corporate Governance on the Outskirts of the EU
IN COMPARATIVE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, Andreas Fleckner and Klaus J. Hopt (eds), Cambridge University Press, 2013, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2013-18, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-39
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 22 Jun 2013
Last Revised: 04 Mar 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law and Independent
Downloads
387
25.
More than Meets the Eye: Law and Economics in Modern Company Law
LAW AND ECONOMICS. ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF ERLING EIDE, pp. 217-235, Erik Røsæg, Hans-Bernd Schäfer and Endre Stavang, eds., Cappelen Akademisk, 2010, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-05
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-05, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2011-24,
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 13 May 2010
Last Revised: 01 Aug 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
386
26.
Harmonising and Regulating Financial Markets
THEORY AND PRACTICE OF HARMONISATION, M. Andenas and C. Andersen, eds., Edward Elgar Publishing, 2010, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-08
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 02 Oct 2010
Last Revised: 11 Jan 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo - Faculty of Law
Downloads
346
27.
Disclosure of Material CSR Information in the Periodic Reports – Comparison of the Mandatory CSR Disclosure Systems for Listed Companies in the EU and the US
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-20
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 14 Sep 2011
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN
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342
28.
Branches of Companies in the EU: Balancing the Eleventh Company Law Directive, National Company Law and the Right of Establishment
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-37
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 14 May 2013
Working Paper Series
Aarhus University – Aarhus BSS, Department of Law
Downloads
316
29.
Regulating Companies as If the World Matters - Reflections from the Ongoing Sustainable Companies Project
Wake Forest Law Review, 2012, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2011-35, Wake Forest Law Review Symposium (The Sustainable Corporation), Winston-Salem, North Carolina, April 1, 2011, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-27
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 24 Nov 2011
Last Revised: 21 May 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
304
30.
If Not Now, When? European Company Law in a Sustainable Development Perspective
European Company Law, Vol. 7, pp. 187-194, 2010, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-04, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2011-23
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 12 Jul 2010
Last Revised: 15 Aug 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
290
31.
Parental Liability for Externalities of Subsidiaries: Domestic and Extraterritorial Approaches
Dovenschmidt Quarterly 102-118 (2014) , University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2014-36, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 14-06
Number of pages: 39
Posted: 07 Oct 2014
Last Revised: 15 Sep 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Students
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277
32.
The Legal Significance of Article 11 TFEU for EU Institutions and Member States
The Greening of European Business under EU Law: Taking Article 11 TFEU Seriously, Beate Sjåfjell and Anja Wiesbrock (eds), Routledge 2015, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2014-38, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 14-08,
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 26 Nov 2014
Last Revised: 03 Dec 2014
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
276
33.
Shareholder Activism: The Suspicious Shareholder
The European Financial Market in Transition, Hanne Birkmose, Mette Neville, Karsten Engsig Sørensen, eds., Kluwer Law International, 2011, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-17,
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 22 Jun 2011
Last Revised: 04 Jan 2013
Working Paper Series
Aarhus University – Aarhus BSS, Department of Law
Downloads
272
34.
The Recovery Framework in the BRRD and its Effectiveness
Forthcoming in International Company and Commercial Law Review ; I.C.C.L.R. 2015, 26(10), Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 15-04
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 28 May 2015
Last Revised: 09 Oct 2015
Working Paper Series
University of Copenhagen Faculty of Law
Downloads
272
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Responsible Corporate Governance
European Company Law, Editorial, Vol. 7, No. 1, p. 4, 2010, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-13
Number of pages: 3
Posted: 27 Nov 2009
Last Revised: 01 Aug 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
257
36.
Strengthening the Enforcement of CSR through Mediation and Conflict Resolution by National Contact Points: Finding a New Balance between Hard Law and Soft Law
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-38
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 26 May 2013
Last Revised: 24 Oct 2013
Working Paper Series
Aarhus University – Aarhus BSS, Department of Law and Aarhus University – Department of Law, School of Business and Social Sciences
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249
37.
Upgrading the Nordic Corporate Governance Model for Sustainable Companies
European Company Law, Volume 11, Issue 2, 2014, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2014-18, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 14-09
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 26 Jul 2014
Last Revised: 04 Dec 2014
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law and University of Oslo, Department of Private Law
Downloads
243
38.
The Principle of Shareholder Primacy in Company Law from a Nordic and European Regulatory Perspective
Published in The European Financial Market in Transition, Hanne Birkmose, Mette Neville & Karsten Engsig Sørensen (eds.), Kluwer Law International, 2011, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-34,
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 23 Jan 2013
Working Paper Series
Aarhus University - Department of Law, Business and Social Sciences and Aarhus University - Department of Law, Business and Social Sciences
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235
39.
Minority Shareholder Protection in SMEs: A Question of Information Ex Post and Bargaining Power Ex Ante?
COMPANY LAW AND SME's, Neville & Karsten Engsig Sørensen, eds., Thomson Reuters, 2010, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-06,
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 01 Dec 2010
Working Paper Series
Stockholm University - Department of Law
Downloads
233
40.
Towards a Sustainable Development: Internalising Externalities in Norwegian Company Law
International and Comparative Corporate Law Journal, Vol. 8, Issue 1, pp. 103-136, 2011, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2010-05, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-25, First Sustainable Companies Workshop, Oslo, January 2010
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 23 Nov 2010
Last Revised: 14 Mar 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
232
41.
Governance in Foundations: What Can We Learn from Business Firm Corporate Governance?
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-07
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 10 Jan 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Department of Private Law
Downloads
209
42.
The Transformation of Passive Institutional Investors to Active Owners- Mission Impossible?
The European Financial Market in Transition, Hanne Birkmose, Mette Neville, Karsten Engsig
Sørensen, eds., Kluwer Law International, 2011
, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-16,
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 22 Jun 2011
Last Revised: 04 Jan 2013
Working Paper Series
Aarhus University - Department of Law, Business and Social Sciences
Downloads
209
43.
Gender Diversity in the Board Room & Its Impacts: Is the Example of Norway a Way Forward?
Deakin Law Review, Vol 20, No 1 (2015), pp. 25-52, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2014-48, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 15-10
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 12 Dec 2014
Last Revised: 09 Oct 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
208
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The Role of Stock Exchanges in Shaping More Sustainable Company and Market Practices
University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2013-28, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-41
Number of pages: 139
Posted: 14 Sep 2013
Last Revised: 25 Sep 2014
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo
Downloads
207
45.
Capitalism, the Sustainability Crisis, and the Limitations of Current Business Governance
Company Law and Sustainability: Legal Barriers and Opportunities, Beate Sjåfjell and Benjamin J. Richardson (eds), Cambridge University Press, 2015, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2015-18, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 15-08,
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 18 Aug 2015
Last Revised: 09 Oct 2015
Accepted Paper Series
University of Tasmania - Faculty of Law and University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
Downloads
192
46.
The Report of the Reflection Group on the Future of EU Company Law – As Seen from a Nordic Perspective
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-15
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 22 Jun 2011
Accepted Paper Series
University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Law (FOCOFIMA)
Downloads
186
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Valuation of Shares in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises - A Legal Perspective on Valuation with a Special Emphasis on Shareholder Conflicts
COMPANY LAW AND SMEs, Mette Neville & Karsten Engsig Sørensen, eds., Thomson Reuters, 2010, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-02,
Posted: 17 Nov 2010
Last Revised: 24 Nov 2010
Working Paper Series
Department of Business Law, Aarhus University
Downloads
185
48.
The Jigsaw Puzzle of Sustainability
European Company Law, Kluwer Law International, Special Issue on CSR and SRI, 2012, Volume 9, Issue 2-3, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-29, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2012-3
Number of pages: 6
Posted: 10 Mar 2012
Last Revised: 10 Nov 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Private Law
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The Jigsaw Puzzle of Sustainability
European Company Law, Kluwer Law International, Special Issue on CSR and SRI, 2012, Volume 9, Issue 2-3, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 10-29, University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2012-3
Number of pages: 6
Posted: 10 Mar 2012
Last Revised: 10 Nov 2012
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179
The Jigsaw Puzzle of Sustainability
The Greening of European Business under EU Law: Taking Article 11 TFEU Seriously, Beate Sjåfjell and Anja Wiesbrock (eds), Routledge (2015), University of Oslo Faculty of Law Research Paper No. 2014-49,
Posted: 12 Dec 2014
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179
49.
Groups of Companies in the Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 15-02
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 15 May 2015
Working Paper Series
Aarhus University – Aarhus BSS, Department of Law
Downloads
175
50.
Equal Treatment of Shareholders - Can There Be Too Much of it?
Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 16-15
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 02 Dec 2016
Accepted Paper Series
Göteborg University - Department of Law and Gothenburg School of Business, Economics and Law
Downloads
163
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