 
The Law and Finance of Related Party Transactions
By Invitation only
This research project, co-directed by Professor Luca Enriques (University of Oxford, Faculty of Law) and Professor Tobias Tröger (Goethe Universität, Frankfurt) has brought together top legal and finance scholars to reflect upon the role of dominant shareholders in listed firms, tunneling control as a key component to enhance capital market development, and the content and effectiveness of reform efforts undertaken in various jurisdictions to tackle related party transactions.
Contributors to the project presented their draft papers in Frankfurt on October 20-21, 2017.
With the financial support of:
Programme
20 October - Day 1
      Registration and Coffee
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      Welcome
Speaker(s)
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      The Role and Regulation of Controlling Shareholders
Speaker(s)
Discussant
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      Tunneling and RPTs in State-controlled Companies
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Discussant
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      Coffee break
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      Related Party Transactions in Insolvency Law
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Discussant
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      Lunch
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      Coffee break
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      Equity Tunnelling
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Discussant
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      Majority of the Minority Approval in a World of Activist Shareholders
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Discussant
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      Germany’s Reluctance to Regulate RPTs
Speaker(s)
Discussant
Dinner (TBC)
21 October - Day 2
      
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      Coffee
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      RPT Regulation in China
Speaker(s)
Discussant
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      Related Party and Intragroup Transactions
Speaker(s)
Discussant
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      Coffee break
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      The UK Model
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Discussant
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      The French Model and its Limits
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Discussant
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      RPTs reforms in East Asia
Speaker(s)
Discussant
Lunch
Speakers
Jan Pieter Krahnen
Professor of Finance
      Center for Financial Studies (CFS), Leibniz Institute SAFE, Goethe University Frankfurt 
      
                            Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Marco Becht
Professor of Finance and the Goldschmidt Professor of Corporate Governance
      Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, Université libre de Bruxelles
      
                                      Fellow,
                        Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Curtis J. Milhaupt
William F. Baxter - Visa International Professor of Law
      Stanford Law School
      
                            Fellow,
                        Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Alessio Pacces
Professor of Law and Finance
      Amsterdam Law School and Business School, University of Amsterdam
      
                            Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Luca Enriques
Professor of Business Law 
      Bocconi University, Department of Legal Studies
      
                                      Fellow,
                        Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Rolf Skog
Honorary Professor of Company and Stock Exchange Law
      University of Gothenburg
      
                            Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Ronald Gilson
Charles J. Meyers Professor of Law and Business
      Columbia Law School & Stanford Law School
      
                            Fellow,
                        Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Joseph McCahery
Professor of International Economic Law and Professor of Financial Market Regulation
      Tilburg University Faculty of Law and Tilburg Law and Economics Center
      
                            Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Tobias Tröger
Professor of Private Law, Commercial and Business Law 
      Leibniz Institute SAFE, Goethe University Frankfurt, House of Finance, LawFin Center 
      
                            Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Jill Fisch
Saul A. Fox Distinguished Professor of Business Law
      University of Pennsylvania Law School
      
                            Fellow,
                        Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Paul Davies
Emeritus Professor of Corporate Law; Senior Research Fellow
      University of Oxford
      
                            Fellow,
                        Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Peter Muelbert
Professor of Civil Law, Commercial and Business Law and Banking Law
      Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
      
                            Research Member
  
        
      
      
      
      
    Presentations
Gallery
Contact
 
    Elaine McPartlan
      European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI)
       
 
 


 
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
