Company law – Common position agreed on Takeover Directive

Financialization and company law: A study of the UK Company Law Review

This paper considers the role of company law in the context of financialization, with a focus on shareholder primacy. After a detailed review of the provenance of the putative shareholder primacy rationale, the study provides an analysis of relevant aspects of the Company Law Review (CLR) process in the UK. This ultimately led to the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006) which determined that shareholde...

Law , Movie Production , and Video Pricing : the European Rental Directive

∗ National University of Singapore. Corresponding author: Ivan Png, Dept of Information Systems, National University of Singapore, 3 Science Drive 2, Singapore 117543, Tel: +65 6516-6807, http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~ipng/. We thank participants at ... seminars at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Oxford University, ... for helpful advice. Ivan Png thanks Nuffield College for k...

Western Philosophies of Law: the Common Law

Ordinary Administrative Law as Constitutional Common Law

Henry Monaghan famously argued that much of constitutional interpretation takes the form of what he termed constitutional common law, a body of doctrines and rules that are constitutionally inspired but not constitutionally required and that can be altered or reversed by Congress. This Essay argues that a fair amount of ordinary administrative law qualifies as constitutional common law: Constit...

Lost in translation: the unintended consequences of advance directive law on clinical care.

BACKGROUND Advance directive law may compromise the clinical effectiveness of advance directives. PURPOSE To identify unintended legal consequences of advance directive law that may prevent patients from communicating end-of-life preferences. DATA SOURCES Advance directive legal statutes for all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia and English-language searches of LexisNexis, Westlaw...