There are two main regulatory approaches in relation to private sale-of-control transactions. The ‘market rule' confers maximum freedom on a company's incumbent controller by enabling sale shares (hence control over the company) to any acquirer offering an acceptable price. This concept...

How does corporate governance influence banks' resilience to crises? To address this question, we develop a measure of management entrenchment based on legal provisions. Unlike the existing alternatives, our measure considers the interactions between different provisions. We use this measure to...

Corporate mobility and choice of law within the EU has dominated much of the academic writing in European company law over the last decades. What has not yet received much attention is the way in which national company law interacts with and depends on features of the national legal system...