A number of recent corporate law scandals (including the Wells Fargo fraudulent accounts scandal, the Volkswagen emissions scandal, sexual harassment claims at Fox News and CBS, and various banking scandals currently under investigation in a high profile Australian Royal Commission) epitomize...

Pothers about liability risks for company directors and officers are nothing new in corporate law. The global financial crisis, however, created a unique and unfamiliar commercial matrix in which such concerns were played out. Although Australia fared better than many jurisdictions during the...

Corporate law and labor law have traditionally been segregated fields, yet recent developments in corporate governance have brought these two areas of law closer together. There has been an international trend toward decentralization of collective bargaining power in recent years. Mirroring this...

This paper questions the extent to which a model of the corporation based upon pre-eminence of shareholder interests is justified. First, it considers the extent to which such a model accurately reflects commercial reality, through an examination of some contemporary trends in corporate finance...