Edmund Schuster

London School of Economics - Law School

Associate Professor of Law

Houghton Street

London, WC2A 2AE

United Kingdom

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Scholarly Papers (17)

1.

The Takeover Directive as a Protectionist Tool?

ECGI - Law Working Paper No. 141/2010
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 01 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2010
University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, London School of Economics - Law School and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
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European Takeover Directive, board neutrality rule, reciprocity in takeovers, takeover defences, poison pill, ownership structure, contestability of corporate control

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Cloud Crypto Land

Schuster, E. (2021), Cloud Crypto Land. The Modern Law Review, 84: 974-1004. https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2230.12603, LSE Legal Studies Working Paper 17/2019
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 07 Nov 2019 Last Revised: 23 Oct 2022
Edmund Schuster
London School of Economics - Law School
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Blockchain, distributed ledger technology, smart contracts, crypto assets, cryptoassets, Ethereum, Bitcoin, DLT

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The Purposive Transformation of Corporate Law

LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 4/2019, Forthcoming, American Journal of Comparative Law, European Corporate Governance Institute - Law Working Paper No. 616/2021
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 02 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 17 Nov 2021
David Kershaw and Edmund Schuster
London School of Economics - Law SchoolEuropean Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) and London School of Economics - Law School
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Corporate Law, Law and Economics

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Management Insulation and Bank Failures

Journal of Financial Intermediation, Forthcoming, ECGI - Finance Working Paper No. 345/2013
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 03 Nov 2012 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2021
London School of Economics - Department of Finance, London School of Economics - Law SchoolEuropean Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI), London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance and London School of Economics - Law School
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Corporate Governance, Bank Bailouts

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Efficiency in Private Control Sales – The Case for Mandatory Bids

LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 8/2010
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 14 Jun 2010 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2012
Edmund Schuster
London School of Economics - Law School
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Private Benefits of Control, Mandatory Bid Rule, Market Rule, Control Premium, Sharing Rule, Private Sales of Control, Corporate Ownership Structure, Market for Corporate Control

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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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The Company and Blockchain Technology

Christian Witting and Martin Petrin (eds), Edward Elgard Handbook on Corporate Liability (Edward Elgar, forthcoming)
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 29 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2022
Kelvin F.K. Low, Edmund Schuster and Wai Yee Wan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law, London School of Economics - Law School and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law
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blockchain, DLT, disintermediation, accounting, DAO

The Company and Blockchain Technology

LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 18/2022
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 06 Dec 2022
Kelvin F.K. Low, Edmund Schuster and Wai Yee Wan
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law, London School of Economics - Law School and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law
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blockchain, DLT, disintermediation, accounting, DAO

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

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 11 Sep 2017
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

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 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
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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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
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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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
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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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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Tax Reforms and the Decline of the London Stock Market: The Untold Story

LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 14/2024
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 Jun 2024
Suren Gomtsian and Edmund Schuster
London School of Economics - Law School and London School of Economics - Law School
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London Stock Exchange, corporate governance, tax, dividend taxation, institutional investors, pension funds

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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