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Empirical Insights into Corporate Contractarian Theory (2016)
Journal Article
Attenborough, D. (2017). Empirical Insights into Corporate Contractarian Theory. Legal Studies, 37(2), 191-213. https://doi.org/10.1111/lest.12134

In UK and US company law and corporate governance, a highly influential economic theory views the company, and the rules related thereto, as a nexus of contracts for organising business activity. This so-called contractarian theory of the company dep... Read More about Empirical Insights into Corporate Contractarian Theory.

An Estoppel-Based Approach to Enforcing Corporate Environmental Responsibilities (2016)
Journal Article
Attenborough, D. (2016). An Estoppel-Based Approach to Enforcing Corporate Environmental Responsibilities. Journal of Environmental Law, 28(2), 275-299. https://doi.org/10.1093/jel/eqw012

Within the regulatory space that exists at the intersection of UK company law and environmental regulation, the business community has generated its own environmental governance initiatives to address growing anxiety about companies’ externalised ris... Read More about An Estoppel-Based Approach to Enforcing Corporate Environmental Responsibilities.