Pedro Schilling de Carvalho
pschillingc.bsky.social
Pedro Schilling de Carvalho
@pschillingc.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @UCLLaws | Consultant @WorldBank | PhD & LLM @cambridgelaw | Financial Regulation, Sustainable Finance, and International Development
January 12, 2025 at 10:32 AM
The article also reflects on how private and public enforcement can contribute to increasing such complementarity between regulatory requirements and company law.
January 12, 2025 at 10:32 AM
The article considers how regulatory requirements interact with directors’ duties to define the perimeters of lawful corporate activity and discusses the role of regulation as a driver for learning and increased accountability, including via better risk management approaches.
January 12, 2025 at 10:32 AM
The article considers how regulation that works within the existing pro-shareholder company law framework can contribute to achieving this objective, considering cases such as the UK Supreme Court’s decision in BTI v Sequana and its strong reaffirmation of shareholder primacy.
January 12, 2025 at 10:32 AM
We argue that that general company law duties of directors and sustainability-related regulatory requirements can play a complementary role in accelerating the closer convergence between corporate actions and the interests of people and planet.
January 12, 2025 at 10:32 AM