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Cover Intellectual Property Strategies for Start-ups
Intellectual Property Strategies for Start-ups
A Practical Guide
Edited by Stefan Golkowsky
This highly practical book highlights the need for start-ups to protect their IP from the outset, outlining the basics of IP in a start-up context and guiding entrepreneurs in developing a successful IP strategy. Legal practitioners and auditing and consulting companies will find this an invaluable resource for avoiding the pitfalls during due diligence. Investors and founders of companies will appreciate the practical information on protecting their IP assets and reducing the risk of legal losses.
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Monograph Book
Published:
17 Mar 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802204025
Collection:
Law 2022
Cover Research Handbook on Global Governance, Business and Human Rights
Research Handbook on Global Governance, Business and Human Rights
Edited by Axel Marx, Geert Van Calster, Jan Wouters, Kari Otteburn, and Diana Lica
This essential Research Handbook provides a comprehensive and critical assessment of the global governance instruments related to business and human rights from an interdisciplinary perspective. Contributions from a diverse range of leading international scholars offer an overview of the existing literature and rapidly-evolving research discipline, as well as identifying key trends and outlining an ambitious future research agenda.
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Handbook
Published:
15 Mar 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788979832
Collection:
Law 2022
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Bad Business Practice
Criminal Law, Regulation and the Reconfiguration of the Business Model
Christopher Harding and Alison Cronin
This cutting-edge book critically reviews the field of attempted legal control and regulation of delinquent conduct by business actors in the form of exploitative, collusive and corrupt behaviour. It explores key topics including victimhood, accountability, theories of trading, and shared responsibility.
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Monograph Book
Published:
15 Feb 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786439734
Collection:
Law 2022
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The Responsible Shareholder
Stephen Bottomley
Examining the role of shareholders in modern companies, this timely book argues that more should be expected of shareholders, both morally and legally. It explores the privileged position of shareholders within the corporate law system and the unique rights and duties awarded to them in contrast to other corporate actors. Introducing the concept of shareholders as responsible agents whose actions and inactions should be judged on that basis, Stephen Bottomley unites a number of distinct corporate governance discussions including stewardship, activism and shareholder liability.
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Monograph Book
Published:
09 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800373402
Collection:
Law 2021
Cover Legal Design
Legal Design
Integrating Business, Design and Legal Thinking with Technology
Edited by Marcelo Corrales Compagnucci, Helena Haapio, Margaret Hagan, and Michael Doherty
This innovative book proposes new theories on how the legal system can be made more comprehensible, usable and empowering for people through the use of design principles. Utilising key case studies and providing real-world examples of legal innovation, the book moves beyond discussion to action. It offers a rich set of examples, demonstrating how various design methods, including information, service, product and policy design, can be leveraged within research and practice.
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Monograph Book
Published:
21 Oct 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839107269
Collection:
Law 2021
Cover Research Handbook on Corporate Purpose and Personhood
Research Handbook on Corporate Purpose and Personhood
Edited by Elizabeth Pollman and Robert B. Thompson
This insightful Research Handbook contributes to the theoretical and practical understanding of corporate purpose and personhood, which has become the central debate of corporate law. It provides cutting-edge thoughts on the role of corporations in society and the nature of their rights and responsibilities.
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Handbook
Published:
28 Sep 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789902914
Collection:
Law 2021
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Technology and Corporate Law
How Innovation Shapes Corporate Activity
Edited by Andrew Godwin, Pey W. Lee, and Rosemary Teele Langford
In light of the overwhelming impact of technology on modern life, this thought-provoking book critically analyses the interaction of innovation, technology and corporate law. It highlights the impact of artificial intelligence and distributed ledgers on corporate governance and form, examining the extent to which technology may enhance or displace conventional theories and practices concerning corporate governance and regulation. Expert contributors from multiple jurisdictions identify themes and challenges that transcend national boundaries and confront the international community as a whole.
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Monograph Book
Published:
19 Aug 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800377165
Collection:
Law 2021
Cover Beyond Shareholder Value
Beyond Shareholder Value
A Framework for Stakeholder Governance
P. M. Vasudev
This timely and engaging book examines how maximizing shareholder value has played a dominant role in corporate governance over recent decades, and analyzes the resulting effect on share prices in the stock markets. Alongside the rise in corporate power and deepening economic inequality, the author investigates corporate law reform as a corrective remedy.
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Monograph Book
Published:
14 May 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800375772
Collection:
Law 2021
Cover THE SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS DIRECTIVE II
THE SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS DIRECTIVE II
A Commentary
HANNE S. BIRKMOSE, KONSTANTINOS SERGAKIS
This Commentary is the first comprehensive work to analyse the revised EU Shareholder Rights Directive (SRD II). SRD II sets a new agenda for engaged shareholders and sustainable companies in the EU, sparking a wider debate on the adoption of duties in company and capital markets law. By providing a systematic and thorough framework for analysis, this Commentary evaluates the purpose and aims of SRD II and further enriches the debate on the usefulness of the EU’s drive to encourage long-term shareholder engagement.
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Commentaries
Published:
27 Apr 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839101236
Collection:
Law 2021
Cover Start-up Law
Start-up Law
Edited by Alexandra Andhov
This comprehensive Practical Guide provides direction on the wide array of legal questions and challenges that start-ups face. The Guide features analysis from five jurisdictions that represent a variety of legal traditions across different continents. Expert contributors address key legal issues for technology-based start-ups and entrepreneurs, as well as providing insights into the law and practice of the countries examined.
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Monograph Book
Published:
17 Nov 2020
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839108457
Collection:
Law 2020