Professor of Corporate Law (S.J. Berwin); Director of the MCL
B.A., LL.B. (Vict. B.C.), LL.M. (Cantab.);
Interests
Company law. Corporate governance. Law and economics. Business history.
Research centres and interest groups
CV / Biography
Multimedia resources
- LLM Corporate Governance Introductory Lectures (University of Cambridge, October 2020):
Selected publications
Books
Advanced Introduction to Corporate Governance Law and Regulation , 2024)
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ISBN 13:
978 1 03531 633 5
The Public Company Transformed, 2018)
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ISBN 13:
9780190640323
The History of Modern U.S. Corporate Governance (ed), 2011)
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ISBN 13:
978 1 84980 761 6
Corporate Ownership and Control: British Business Transformed, 2008)
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ISBN:
0199236976
ISBN 13:
978-0199236978
The Trajectory of (Corporate Law) Scholarship: Inaugural Lecture Delivered, 2003)
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ISBN:
052160639X
ISBN 13:
9780521606394
Company Law: Theory, Structure and Operation, 1997)
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ISBN:
0198259735
ISBN 13:
978-0198259732
Articles
"Team Production Theory Across the Waves" Vanderbilt Law Review 74: 1583-1621 (2021)
Citation:
Vanderbilt Law Review 74: 1583-1621 (2021)
DOI:
https://ssrn.com/abstract=3751392
Published: Forthcoming
"The Past, Present and Future of Corporate Purpose" Delaware Journal of Corporation Law
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Delaware Journal of Corporation Law
Published: Forthcoming
"Deconstructing the "Anglo-American" Corporate Model" Harvard Business Law Review
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Harvard Business Law Review
Published: Forthcoming
"Getting Antitrust and History in Tune" Accounting, Economics and Law: A Convivium 14: 67-131 (2024)
Citation:
Accounting, Economics and Law: A Convivium 14: 67-131 (2024)
Published: Feb 2024
"Law and Stock Market Development in the UK Over Time: An Uneasy Match" Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 43: 725-52 (2023)
Citation:
Oxford Journal of Legal Studies 43: 725-52 (2023)
Published: Oct 2023
"Murder on the City Express: Who is Killing the London Stock Exchange’s Equity Market?" Company Lawyer 44: 215-26 (2023)
Citation:
Company Lawyer 44: 215-26 (2023)
Published: Aug 2023
"Will Listing Rule Reform Deliver Strong Public Markets for the UK?" 86 Modern Law Review 176-213 (2023)
Citation:
86 Modern Law Review 176-213 (2023)
Published: Jul 2023
"Thirty Years and Done – Time to Abolish the UK Corporate Governance Code" Journal of Corporate Law Studies 22: 709-48 (2022)
Citation:
Journal of Corporate Law Studies 22: 709-48 (2022)
Published: Oct 2022
"Corporate Law’s Critical Junctures" Business Laywer 77: 1-49 (2021)
Citation:
Business Laywer 77: 1-49 (2021)
Published: Oct 2021
"History and Turning the Antitrust Page" Business History Review 95: 805-21 (2021)
Citation:
Business History Review 95: 805-21 (2021)
Published: Oct 2021
"Stop Blaming Milton Friedman!" 98 Wash. U. L. Rev. 1607 (2021)
Citation:
98 Wash. U. L. Rev. 1607 (2021)
Published: Dec 2020
Book Chapters
"What Jensen and Meckling Really Said About the Public Company" in Elizabeth Pollman and Robert Thompson (ed(s)), Research Handbook on Corporate Purpose and Personhood, 2021), pp. 2-26
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2-26
Published Oct 2021
"The History of Corporate Governance" in Mike Wright, Donald Siegel, Kevin Keasey and Igor Filatotchev (ed(s)), The History of Corporate Governance/Oxford Handbook of Corporate Governance, 2013), pp. 46-64
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46-64
Published May 2013
"Origins of ‘Offensive’ Shareholder Activism in the United States" in Jonathan G.S. Koppell (ed(s)), The Origins of Shareholder Advocacy, 2011), pp. 253-76
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Pages:
253-76
ISBN 13:
978-0-230-10732-8
Published Sep 2011
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