Martin Petrin

University of Western Ontario

Dancap Private Equity Chair in Corporate Governance

1151 Richmond Street

London, ON, N6A 3K7

Canada

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)

Research Member

c/o the Royal Academies of Belgium

Rue Ducale 1 Hertogsstraat

1000 Brussels

Belgium

  • University of Western Ontario

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1.

Corporate Management in the Age of AI

Columbia Business Law Review, Forthcoming, UCL Working Paper Series, Corporate Management in the Age of AI (No.3/2019) , Faculty of Laws University College London Law Research Paper No. 3/2019
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 12 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2024
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Artificial intelligence, AI, corporate management, directors, officers, software, algorithmic entities, leaderless entities, DAO, decentralized enterprises, corporate governance, liability, corporate purpose

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Assumption of Responsibility in Corporate Groups: Chandler v. Cape Plc

The Modern Law Review, Vol. 76, Issue 3, pp. 603-619, 2013
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 10 Jun 2015
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Chandler v Cape, veil piercing, parent liability, limited liability, subsidiary, assumption of responsibility, control, corporate law

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Group Company Liability

Eur Bus Org Law Rev (2018), Vol. 20, pp. 1–26, Faculty of Laws University College London Law Research Paper No. 1/2018
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 27 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2024
Martin Petrin and Barnali Choudhury
University of Western Ontario and University College London - Faculty of Laws
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Group company, parent company, liability, limited liability, multinational corporations, networks, vicarious liability, torts, human rights, veil piercing, Chandler v Cape

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Executive Compensation in the United Kingdom – Past, Present, and Future

36 The Company Lawyer 195 (2015)
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 10 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 10 Jun 2016
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Executive compensation, executive remuneration, corporate governance, say on pay, board of directors

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Economic Analysis of Corporate Law

Prepared for Encyclopedia of Law and Economics (Alain Marciano and Giovanni B. Ramello, Eds, Springer), 2020
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 30 Apr 2020
David Gindis and Martin Petrin
University of Warwick - Warwick Law School and University of Western Ontario
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Economics of corporate law, theory of the firm, functional approaches, comparative institutional analysis, limited liability, managerial liability, takeovers

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Trustworthy AI and Corporate Governance – The EU’s Ethics Guidelines For Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence from a Company Law Perspective

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 Jun 2020
Eleanore Hickman and Martin Petrin
University of Bristol and University of Western Ontario
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Artificial intelligence, AI, corporate governance, corporate law, company law, EU Guidelines for Trustworthy AI, human agency, oversight, privacy, data protection, transparency, diversity, accountability

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The Curious Case of Directors' and Officers' Liability for Supervision and Management: Exploring the Intersection of Corporate and Tort Law

American University Law Review, No. 59, p. 1661, 2010, CLEA 2009 Annual Meeting Paper
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 21 May 2009 Last Revised: 28 Feb 2013
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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directors' and officers' liability, corporate liability, tort, supervision and management

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Corporate Tax Avoidance - The Problem of Aggressive Tax Planning

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 07 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 01 Jun 2018
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Corporate Tax Avoidance, Aggressive Tax Planning, Profit Shifting, BEPS, Fiduciary Duties, Boards, Benefit Principle

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Reconceptualizing the Theory of the Firm – From Nature to Function

118 Penn State Law Review 1 (2013)
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 01 Mar 2013 Last Revised: 25 Nov 2013
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Theory of the Firm, Legal Entity, Real Entity, Fiction Theory, Aggregate Theory, Nexus of Contracts, First Amendment, Corporate Rights

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Stuck in Neutral? Reforming Corporate Purpose and Fiduciary Duties

Canadian Business Law Journal (Forthcoming, 2023)
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Jun 2023
Barnali Choudhury and Martin Petrin
University College London - Faculty of Laws and University of Western Ontario
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UK Companies Act, CBCA, Corporate Law, Corporate Purpose, United Kingdom, Canada, Shareholder Wealth Maximization, Stakeholders, Sustainability, Fiduciary Duties

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Understanding the Company: Corporate Governance and Theory (Introduction)

'Understanding the Company: Corporate Governance and Theory', Barnali Choudhury & Martin Petrin, eds. (Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 01 May 2016
Martin Petrin and Barnali Choudhury
University of Western Ontario and University College London - Faculty of Laws
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Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Corporate Theory, Comparative Corporate Governance

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Corporate Purpose and Short-Termism

Research Handbook on Comparative Corporate Governance (Afra Afsharipour & Martin Gelter eds., Edward Elgar Publishing, Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 09 Mar 2020 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2020
Martin Petrin and Barnali Choudhury
University of Western Ontario and University College London - Faculty of Laws
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corporate purpose, short-termism, corporate governance, corporate law, comparative law

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Corporate Governance that ‘Works for Everyone’: Promoting Public Policies Through Corporate Governance Mechanisms

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 05 Jan 2018
Barnali Choudhury and Martin Petrin
University College London - Faculty of Laws and University of Western Ontario
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Corporate governance, corporations, executive remuneration, disclosure, board diversity, stakeholderism, nexus of contracts, corporate purposes, shareholder wealth maximization, public policy

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Assessing Delaware's Oversight Jurisprudence: A Policy and Theory Perspective

Virginia Law & Business Review, Vol. 5, p. 433, 2011
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 27 Feb 2013
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Board of Directors, Oversight, Liability, Caremark, Stone, Financial Crisis, Duty to Monitor

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AI, New Technologies, and Corporate Governance: Three Phenomena

47 Seattle University Law Review 1639 (2024)
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 09 Apr 2024
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Artificial intelligence, AI, generative, ChatGPT, platforms, Uber, Airbnb, corporate governance, theory of the firm, transaction costs, Coase, boards, corporate law, regulation, asset specificity, resource dependence theory, AI Act, Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act

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Circumscribing the ‘Prosecutor’s Ticket to Tag the Elite’ – A Critique of the Responsible Corporate Officer Doctrine

Temple Law Review, Vol. 84, No. 2, p. 283, Winter 2012
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 14 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 01 May 2012
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Responsible Corporate Officer Doctrine, Directors’ and Officers’ Liability, Dotterweich, Park, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, Limited Liability

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Lost Synergies and M&A Damages: Considering Cineplex v. Cineworld

100 Canadian Bar Review 274 (2022)
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 12 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 27 Aug 2024
Jonathan Chan and Martin Petrin
McGill University - Faculty of Law and University of Western Ontario
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M&A; breach of contract; damages; specific performance; synergies

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Corporate Duties to the Public (Introduction)

Corporate Duties to the Public (Cambridge University Press, 2019)
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 05 Aug 2019
Barnali Choudhury and Martin Petrin
University College London - Faculty of Laws and University of Western Ontario
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Corporate Duties, Corporation, Corporate Purpose, Liability, Civil, Tort, Enterprise, Criminal, Taxation, Human Rights, Environment, Corruption, Bribery, Multinational

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Theoretical Approaches to Corporate Liability

Research Handbook on Corporate Liability (Martin Petrin & Christian Witting, eds., Edward Elgar Publishing 2023)
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 14 Feb 2023
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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corporate liability, legal entities, theory of the firm, tort law, criminal law

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Beyond Shareholder Value: Exploring Justifications for a Broader Corporate Purpose

Research Handbook on Corporate Purpose and Personhood (Elizabeth Pollman & Robert B. Thompson, eds, Edward Elgar Publishing) (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 12 Jan 2021
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Corporate purpose, stakeholder theory, shareholder wealth maximization

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The Impact of AI and New Technologies on Corporate Governance and Regulation

Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, Mar 2024, pp 90-106
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 Jul 2024
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Some Thoughts on Control and Liability in Corporate Groups

Journal of Japanese Law (2017), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 30 Nov 2016
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Corporate groups, parent liability, enterprise liability, liability for supervision, internal control

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A Balancing Approach to Corporate Rights and Duties

Understanding the Company: Corporate Governance and Theory, (Cambridge University Press), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 27 Apr 2016
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Theory of the Firm, Legal Entity, Corporate Law, Corporate Governance, Nexus of Contracts, First Amendment, Corporate Rights, Hobby Lobby, Citizens United

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Lost-Premium Damages in M&A: Delaware's New Legal Landscape

Yale Journal on Regulation Bulletin, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 27 Aug 2024
Jonathan Chan and Martin Petrin
McGill University - Faculty of Law and University of Western Ontario
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M&A, damages, remedies, lost premium, Crispo v. Musk, mergers, breach of contract, Con Ed provisions, corporate law, DGCL

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Cancellation of Fraudulent Trademark Registrations Under the Lanham Act and the European Community Trade Mark Regulation

11 Intell. Prop. L. Bull. 161 (2007)
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 06 Feb 2018
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Trademarks, Lanham Act, Cancellations, Fraudulent, European Trademark Regulation, CTMR

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Regulatory Analysis in Corporate Law

The Modern Law Review, Vol. 79, Issue 4, pp. 537-574, 2016
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 22 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 29 Nov 2016
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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Regulatory Analysis, Impact Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Corporate Law, Regulation

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The Impact of AI and New Technologies on Corporate Governance and Regulation (2023 Kwa Geok Choo Distinguished Visitors Lecture)

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 01 Jul 2024
Martin Petrin
University of Western Ontario
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