Cambridge Handbook of Corporate Law, Corporate Governance and - Sustainabilit

Provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging field of corporate law, corporate governance and sustainability.

List of contents

Part I. Global Business and Fragmented Regulation; Part II. Corporate Law Financial Markets and Sustainability; Part III. Corporate Law Corporate Governance and Sustainability; Part IV. Potential Drivers for Change.

About the author

Beate Sjåfjell is a law professor at the Universitetet i Oslo Faculty of Law. She heads the Faculty's Research Group Companies, Markets and Sustainability, and coordinates international research projects and networks. Her other publications include the co-edited volumes Creating Corporate Sustainability (Cambridge, 2018) and Company Law and Sustainability (Cambridge, 2015).Christopher M. Bruner is the Stembler Family Distinguished Professor in Business Law at the University of Georgia School of Law. His previously published books include Corporate Governance in the Common-Law World: The Political Foundations of Shareholder Power (Cambridge, 2013), and his articles have appeared in numerous law and policy journals.

Summary

This Handbook will be an essential reference for scholars, students, practitioners, policymakers, and general readers interested in how corporate law and governance have exacerbated our most pressing environmental, social and economic challenges, and how reforms to these fields can help us resolve those challenges and achieve sustainability.

Product details

• Authors: Beate (Universitetet I Oslo) Bruner Sjafjell, Beate Sjåfjell
• Assisted by: Christopher M Bruner (Editor), Christopher M. Bruner (Editor), Christopher M. (University of Georgia) Bruner (Editor), Beate (Universitetet i Oslo) Sjafjell (Editor), Beate Sjåfjell (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781108473293
• ISBN: 978-1-108-47329-3
• No. of pages: 758
• Series: Cambridge Law Handbooks
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Handelsrecht, Corporate Governance: Rolle und Verantwortlichkeiten von Aufsichtsräten und Vorständen, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate Governance, Corporate Governance, Gesellschaftsrecht, LAW / Commercial / General, LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Environmental, LAW / Corporate, Commercial law, Company law, International Environmental Law, Public international law: environment