RESEARCH PROJECT

Announcement for the Legal Conference 10-11 June 2025 in Helsinki arranged by the Faculty of Law of the University of Helsinki, the...

As society is facing rapid change and increasing volatility, the need for societal resilience has become an important strategic factor....

Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine has turned businesses and the economy into not only targets but also instruments of war....

EU Initiatives for Corporate Regulation Companies have increasingly been implementing ESG-related factors into their business operations...

The political environment of corporations has been evolving rapidly. There has been increasing pressure to hold corporations accountable...

Corporations are entering the political domain - international corporations are taking a stand on human rights issues; car manufacturers...

Future Corporate Governance Challenges January 2, 2019 With the new year it is timely to look into the future - this time as regards...

From August 16, 2016 There has been much concern that economic growth has eluded the middle-classes. Economic development has raised an...

From September 2016 The Finnish business daily Kauppalehti focused on corporate governance and minority rights in a short interview. In...

From May 27, 2016 With the unfolding of recent world events there is ever-increasing evidence of the strong links between economic...

From May 28, 2017 Over the years there have been many efforts to develop indices for comparing corporate governance regulation. However,...

Is our company law stuck in the era of chimneys? From February 23, 2017 Our current corporate governance systems are largely the product...

Legal Education at a Crossroads From March 26, 2017 Legal education is facing new challenges. In the United States, applications to law...

The new amendment directive on shareholder rights (Directive (EU) 2017/828) was finally published in May 2017 with contents much in line...

Brexit - So What? The outcome of the Brexit vote was clearly a surprise for Britons and foreigners alike. Since the referendum there...

Politics of Corporate Governance in Finland Corporate governance arrangements must be understood in their relevant economic and political...

The European Model Company Act was published in 2017 after some ten years of preparation. The intention was to create a thoughtful model...

Recent articles have considered the status of corporate law in the United States, and some have concluded that the relevance of corporate...