Carsten Gerner-Beuerle

University College London - Faculty of Laws

Professor of Commercial Law

Bentham House

4-8 Endsleigh Gardens

London, WC1E OEG

United Kingdom

http://https://www.ucl.ac.uk/laws/people/carsten-gerner-beuerle

University of Notre Dame - Notre Dame Law School

Global Distinguished Professor of Law

Eck Hall of Law

Notre Dame, IN 46556

United States

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)

c/o the Royal Academies of Belgium

Rue Ducale 1 Hertogsstraat

1000 Brussels

Belgium

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  • University College London - Faculty of Laws

  • University of Notre Dame - Notre Dame Law School

  • European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)

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1.

The Mysteries of Freedom of Establishment after Cartesio

International & Comparative Law Quarterly, Vol. 59, No. 2, 2010
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 11 Feb 2009 Last Revised: 26 Nov 2013
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle and Michael Schillig
University College London - Faculty of Laws and King's College London - The Dickson Poon School of Law
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right of establishment, incorporation theory, real seat theory, Cartesio, Centros, Uberseering

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Is the Board Neutrality Rule Trivial? Amnesia About Corporate Law in European Takeover Regulation

LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 3/2011
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 04 May 2011
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle, David Kershaw and Matteo Alfredo Solinas
University College London - Faculty of Laws, London School of Economics - Law SchoolEuropean Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and Victoria University of Wellington, Te Herenga Waka - Faculty of Law
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Mapping Directors' Duties: Strategies and Trends in the EU

Hanne Birkmose, Mette Neville & Karsten Engsig Sørensen (eds.), Boards of Directors in European Companies – Reshaping and Harmonising Their Organisation and Duties, Wolters Kluwer 2013
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Apr 2013 Last Revised: 12 Nov 2014
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle and Edmund Schuster
University College London - Faculty of Laws and London School of Economics - Law School
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Directors' duties, duty of care, business judgment rule, duty of loyalty, self-dealing, corporate opportunities, derivative action, vicinity of insolvency

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Say on Pay: Do Shareholders Care?

FMG Discussion Paper DP751, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 579/2018
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 25 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2018
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle and Tom Kirchmaier
University College London - Faculty of Laws and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance
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Executive remuneration, say-on-pay, disclosure regulation, shareholder voting

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Cross-Border Reincorporations in the European Union: The Case for Comprehensive Harmonisation

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 Sep 2017
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle, Federico M. Mucciarelli, Edmund Schuster and Mathias Siems
University College London - Faculty of Laws, Università degli studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE) - Dipartimento di Economia Marco Biagi, Modena, London School of Economics - Law School and European University Institute (EUI)
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reincorporations, freedom of establishment, corporate mobility, comparative company law, Court of Justice of the European Union

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Study on Directors’ Duties and Liability in Europe

Number of pages: 427 Posted: 23 Jul 2021
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle, Philipp Paech and Edmund Schuster
University College London - Faculty of Laws, London School of Economics - Law School and London School of Economics - Law School
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directors' duties; EU company law; duty of care; business judgment rule; duty of loyalty; fiduciary duties; derivative action

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Diffusion of Regulatory Innovations: The Case of Corporate Governance Codes

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Diffusion of Regulatory Innovations: The Case of Corporate Governance Codes

Journal of Institutional Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 13 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2016
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle
University College London - Faculty of Laws
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corporate governance codes, board structure regulation, diffusion, empirical legal research

Diffusion of Regulatory Innovations: The Case of Corporate Governance Codes - Coding Protocol and Appendices

Journal of Institutional Economics
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 11 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2016
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle
University College London - Faculty of Laws
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corporate governance codes, board structure regulation, diffusion, empirical legal research

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United in Diversity: Maximum vs. Minimum Harmonisation in EU Securities Regulation

Capital Markets Law Journal 2012, 7(3)
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 03 Jul 2012 Last Revised: 24 Sep 2013
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle
University College London - Faculty of Laws
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EU securities regulation, Prospectus Directive, Transparency Directive, Market Abuse Directive, maximum harmonisation, minimum harmonisation, regulatory competition

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The Costs of Separation: Friction between Company and Insolvency Law in the Single Market

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The Costs of Separation: Friction between Company and Insolvency Law in the Single Market

LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 6/2014
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2014
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle and Edmund Schuster
University College London - Faculty of Laws and London School of Economics - Law School
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The Costs of Separation: Friction between Company and Insolvency Law in the Single Market

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Aug 2013 Last Revised: 20 Nov 2013
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle and Edmund Schuster
University College London - Faculty of Laws and London School of Economics - Law School
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European company law, European corporate law, company law, insolvency law, conflict of laws, regulatory arbitrage

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The Market for Securities and its Regulation Through Gatekeepers

Temple International & Comparative Law Journal, Vol. 23, No. 2, 2009
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 22 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2011
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle
University College London - Faculty of Laws
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Securities regulation, gatekeeper liability, market competitiveness, informational asymmetries, financial intermediaries

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The Illusion of Motion: Corporate (Im-)mobility and the Failed Promise of Centros

European Corporate Governance Institute - Law Working Paper No. 458/2019
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 24 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 05 Jul 2019
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle, Federico M. Mucciarelli, Edmund Schuster and Mathias Siems
University College London - Faculty of Laws, Università degli studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE) - Dipartimento di Economia Marco Biagi, Modena, London School of Economics - Law School and European University Institute (EUI)
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right of establishment, Centros, corporate mobility, regulatory competition, lex societatis, lex concursus

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Law Meets Economics in the German Federal Constitutional Court: Outright Monetary Transactions on Trial

(2014) 15 German Law Journal 281-320
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2014
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle, Esin Kucuk and Edmund Schuster
University College London - Faculty of Laws, Lancaster University and London School of Economics - Law School
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Case C-62/14, Gauweiler, BVerfG 2 BvR 2728/13, monetary policy, central banks, outright monetary transactions, OMT, multiple equilibria, incomplete monetary unions, German Federal Constitutional Court, Bundesverfassungsgericht, European Monetary Union, ultra vires review, identity review

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Making the Case for a Rome V Regulation on the Law Applicable to Companies

A revised version of the paper will be published in the Yearbook of European Law, European Corporate Governance Institute - Law Working Paper No. 549/2020
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 28 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 31 Oct 2020
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle, Federico M. Mucciarelli, Edmund Schuster and Mathias Siems
University College London - Faculty of Laws, Università degli studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE) - Dipartimento di Economia Marco Biagi, Modena, London School of Economics - Law School and European University Institute (EUI)
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freedom of establishment, private international law, lex societatis, harmonisation

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Why Do Businesses Incorporate in Other EU Member States? An Empirical Analysis of the Role of Conflict of Laws Rules

ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 361/2017
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 03 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 08 Apr 2024
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle, Federico M. Mucciarelli, Edmund Schuster and Mathias Siems
University College London - Faculty of Laws, Università degli studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia (UNIMORE) - Dipartimento di Economia Marco Biagi, Modena, London School of Economics - Law School and European University Institute (EUI)
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Freedom of establishment, market for incorporations, corporate mobility, conflict of laws, pri-vate international law

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The Private International Law of Companies in Germany

Carsten Gerner-Beuerle, Federico Mucciarelli, Edmund Schuster and Mathias Siems (eds.), The Private International Law of Companies in Europe, Munich and Oxford: C.H. Beck/Nomos/Hart Publishing, 2019, pp. 385-414
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 15 Apr 2019
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle and Mathias Siems
University College London - Faculty of Laws and European University Institute (EUI)
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Conflict of laws, private international law, company law, lex societatis, reincorporations, COMI, freedom of establishment

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Shareholders between the Market and the State: The VW Law and Other Interventions in the Market Economy

Common Market Law Review 2012, 49(1), 97-143
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 04 Jul 2012
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle
University College London - Faculty of Laws
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Free movement of capital, golden shares, VW case, European company law

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Right of Establishment and Corporate Mobility: The Decision of the Court of Justice in VALE

Gore-Browne on Companies, Special Release 2013
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 12 Apr 2013
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle
University College London - Faculty of Laws
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Right of establishment, free movement, Cartesio, corporate mobility, transfer of seat, cross-border conversion

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Delisting Costs and Corporate Mobility in Europe

European Corporate Governance Institute - Law Working Paper No. 813/2024
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 26 Nov 2024 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2024
Jonathan Chan and Carsten Gerner-Beuerle
McGill University - Faculty of Law and University College London - Faculty of Laws
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Delistings, capital allocation, corporate mobility, free movement of capital

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Law and Finance in Emerging Economies: Germany and Britain 1800-1913

Modern Law Review 80(3) 2016
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 12 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2016
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle
University College London - Faculty of Laws
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Law and finance; financial development; disclosure regulation; private enforcement; liability for incorrect disclosures

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Overreacting Algorithms in Financial Markets

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 15 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2023
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle and Lukas Zierahn
University College London - Faculty of Laws and University of Milan - University of Milan
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algorithmic trading, high frequency trading, market microstructure regulation

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Squaring the Circle: The Court of Justice, Monetary Policy, and the End of Rational Legal Reasoning

UCL CLES Research Paper Series 3/2020
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 23 Oct 2020
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle and Esin Kucuk
University College London - Faculty of Laws and Lancaster University
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Monetary policy, monetary financing, asset purchase programmes, proportionality

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The Evolving Structure of Directors' Duties in Europe

European Business Organization Law Review, Vol. 15, No. 2, 2014
Posted: 21 Aug 2014
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle and Edmund Schuster
University College London - Faculty of Laws and London School of Economics - Law School

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directors' duties, duty of care, business judgment rule, duty of loyalty, vicinity of insolvency, derivative action, legal transplants

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Calabresi, Posner, and Some Common Areas of Confusion: The Value of Life in Law and Economics

Posted: 23 Feb 2009
Carsten Gerner-Beuerle
University College London - Faculty of Laws

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Tort law, Learned Hand formula, cheapest cost avoider, valuing human life