Pierre-Henri Conac

University of Luxembourg

Professor of Commercial and Company Law

4, rue Alphonse Weicker

Luxembourg-Limpertsberg, L-2721

Luxembourg

http://wwwen.uni.lu/

Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for International, European and Regulatory Procedural Law

4, rue Alphonse Weicker

Luxembourg, L-2721

Luxembourg

http://https://www.mpi.lu/home/

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)

ECGI Research Member

c/o the Royal Academies of Belgium

Rue Ducale 1 Hertogsstraat

1000 Brussels

Belgium

http://http:/www.ecgi.org

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (21)

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
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 - Department of Business Law
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Company Law

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Constraining Dominant Shareholders’ Self-Dealing: The Legal Framework in France, Germany, and Italy

European Company and Financial Law Review, Vol. 4, No. 4, 2007, ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 88/2007, Harvard Olin Fellows' Discussion Paper No. 18/2008
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 07 Jan 2010
Pierre-Henri Conac, Luca Enriques and Martin Gelter
University of Luxembourg, University of Oxford Faculty of Law and Fordham University School of Law
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Report of the Reflection Group on the Future of EU Company Law

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 27 May 2011
Independent, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, Trinity College Dublin - School of Law, University of Luxembourg, University of Oxford Faculty of Law, Andras Hanak Law Offices, University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Law (FOCOFIMA), University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Law, Queen Mary University of London, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Independent, Komisja Kodyfikacyjna Prawa Cywilnego and Ghent University - Financial Law Institute
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European Commission, Corporate Governance, Company Law, Cross-Border Mobility, Harmonization, Regulatory Competition, Regulatory Arbitrage, Groups of Companies, Simplification, Centros, Freedom of Establishment, Co-determination, Long Term Ownership, Transfer of Seat

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Comparative Corporate Law: Look No Further

Bocconi Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2626021
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Jul 2015
Bocconi University - Department of Law, University of Luxembourg, University of Tokyo - Graduate School of Law and Politics, Vienna University of Economics and Business - Department for Private Law, Bocconi Law School and Brunel University London
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corporate law, comparative law, corporate governance, corporate finance, shares, bonds, board of directors, directors' liability, M&As, takeovers, insider trading, liitgation, arbitration

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Study on Minority Shareholders Protection

Study on Minority Shareholders Protection (2018), Publications Office of the European Union; ISBN 978-92-79-85669-3
Number of pages: 7358 Posted: 20 Aug 2018
Vilnius University - Law Faculty, Central and Southern Europe Centre of Excellence, TGS Baltic, University of Luxembourg, University of Wuerzburg, University of Würzburg, Utrecht University School of Law and University of Southampton - School of Law
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business policy, case-law, company law, company structure, EU law - national law, EU Member State, merger, merger control, protection of shareholders, shareholder, shareholding, takeover bid, European Commission, company law, European Company law, shareholders, shareholders rights

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Report on the Recognition of the Interest of the Group

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 11 Jan 2017
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Vilnius University - Law Faculty, Trinity College Dublin - School of Law, University of Luxembourg, University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Law, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Law (FOCOFIMA), Queen Mary University of London, University of Bologna - Department of Business Law, Vytautas Magnus University - Faculty of Law, University of Würzburg, Independent and Vienna University of Economics and Business - Department of Business Law
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European Commission, Company Law, Group Interest, Groups of companies

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Yearbook on Procedural Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union Fifth Edition - 2023

MPILux Research Paper No. 2024/1
Number of pages: 101 Posted: 11 Jul 2024
Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), University of Luxembourg, Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law, Luxembourg Centre for European Law, Queen Mary University of London, School of Law, University of Vienna, University of Goettingen (Göttingen), Complutense University of Madrid, Universidad Complutense of Madrid, Administrative Law Department, Luiss Guido Carli University and VUB
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Director's Duties in Groups of Companies – Legalizing the Interest of the Group at the European Level

Number of pages: 33 Posted: 21 Mar 2014
Pierre-Henri Conac
University of Luxembourg
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The Shareholders’ Duty Not to Abuse Rights

Published in Shareholders’ Duties, Hanne S. Birkmose (ed.), Kluwer Law International, 2017, Nordic & European Company Law Working Paper No. 18-06
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 13 Feb 2018
Pierre-Henri Conac
University of Luxembourg
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Shareholder, duties, abuse, rights

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Report on Digitalisation in Company Law

Number of pages: 85 Posted: 11 Jan 2017
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Vilnius University - Law Faculty, Trinity College Dublin - School of Law, University of Luxembourg, University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Law, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Law (FOCOFIMA), Queen Mary University of London, University of Bologna - Department of Business Law, Vytautas Magnus University - Faculty of Law, University of Würzburg, Independent and Vienna University of Economics and Business - Department of Business Law
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Company Law, European Company Law, Digitalisation

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Response to the European Commission's Action Plan on Company Law and Corporate Governance

European Company and Financial Law Review Vol. 10, No. 3
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 15 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 04 Nov 2014
Walter De Gruyter GmbH, Independent, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt/Main, Trinity College Dublin - School of Law, University of Luxembourg, University of Oxford Faculty of Law, Andras Hanak Law Offices, University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Law (FOCOFIMA), University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Law, Queen Mary University of London, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, Independent, Komisja Kodyfikacyjna Prawa Cywilnego and Ghent University - Financial Law Institute
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Proposal to Facilitate the Management of Cross-Border Company Groups in Europe

European Company and Financial Law Review, ECFR 2015, 299–306
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 31 Dec 2016
University of Luxembourg, Harvard University - Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, University of Zurich, London School of Economics - Law School, Independent, Independent, Alpen-Adria-University Klagenfurt, Independent, University of Groningen - Faculty of Law, Independent, University of Würzburg, Technical University of Berlin, Department of Organization and General Management and Ghent University - Financial Law Institute
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Company law, European Company Law, Groups of companies, Group Interest

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Rating the Law: How Financial Rating Agencies are Assessing the Legal Risks of Financial Transactions

LAW AND ECONOMICS OF RISK IN FINANCE, Peter Nobel and Marina Gets, eds., pp. 15-34, Schulthess, Zürich, 2007, U. of St. Gallen Law & Economics Working Paper No. 2008-12
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 27 May 2008 Last Revised: 07 Aug 2008
CRDP- University of Paris West NanterreFrench Conseil d'Etat, University of Luxembourg, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Université Paris Est - Université Paris Est-Creteil
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Financial rating agencies

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Report on Information on Groups

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 16 Jan 2017
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Vilnius University - Law Faculty, Trinity College Dublin - School of Law, University of Luxembourg, University of Amsterdam - Faculty of Law, Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM), University of Copenhagen - Faculty of Law (FOCOFIMA), Queen Mary University of London, University of Bologna - Department of Business Law, Vytautas Magnus University - Faculty of Law, University of Würzburg, Independent and Vienna University of Economics and Business - Department of Business Law
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European Company Law, Company Law, Groups of Companies, Transparency of Groups

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Cash-Settled Derivatives as a Takeover Instrument and the Reform of the EU Transparency Directive

The European Financial Market in Transition, pp. 49-68, Hanne S. Birkmose, Mette Neville & Karsten Engsig Sørensen, eds., Kluwer Law International BV, 2012
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 21 Dec 2012
Pierre-Henri Conac
University of Luxembourg
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Transparency directive, crossing of thresholds, cash settled derivatives (CSD)

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Austrian Limited: Die Pläne zur flexiblen Kapitalgesellschaft und die Reform des Gesellschaftsrechts (Austrian Limited: The Plans for Flexible Corporation and the Reform of Company Law)

Graz Law Working Paper No 10-2021
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 16 Sep 2021
University of Graz (Austria), RPCK | Rastegar Panchal, Fordham University School of Law, University of Luxembourg, RPCK | Rastegar Panchal and London School of Economics - Law School
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corporation, partnership, legal capital, capital maintenance, firm formation, minimum capital, start-up, employee share plans

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The New French Preferred Shares: Moving Towards a More Liberal Approach

European Company and Financial Law Review, Vol. 2, No. 4, 2005
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 30 Nov 2007 Last Revised: 23 Dec 2008
Pierre-Henri Conac
University of Luxembourg
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Global Securities Litigation and Enforcement (Preface and Table of Contents)

Cambridge University Press, 2019, xxviii + 1107 pp
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 11 Jan 2019
Pierre-Henri Conac and Martin Gelter
University of Luxembourg and Fordham University School of Law
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securities litigation, public enforcement, private enforcement, securities class actions, comparative corporate governance, capital markets law

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The European Union's Role in International Economic Fora: The International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)

International Organization of Securities Commissions, Paper 6, 2015
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 07 Dec 2015
Pierre-Henri Conac
University of Luxembourg
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IOSCO, European Union, ESMA, Soft-law

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Mastering the Financial Crisis - The French Approach

European Company and Financial Law Review Vol. 7, No. 2, 2010
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 17 May 2012
Pierre-Henri Conac
University of Luxembourg
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Financial Crisis, Banking Crisis, State Aids, Compensation, French Banking Regulation

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Brexit, Butterflies and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)

ECFR 2020, 1-2, 2020, University of Luxembourg Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 07 Nov 2020
Pierre-Henri Conac and Helene Ruiz Fabri
University of Luxembourg and Max Planck Institute Luxembourg for Procedural Law
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IOSCO, International Organisation of Securities Commissions, Equivalence, Financial Regulation, Global Financial Regulation,Brexit