‘Corporate Purpose and the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Proposal’

“After decades of being dormant, corporate purpose has become a hot topic of discussion again in company law and corporate governance. In the European Union, the tension between the European societal approach to companies with its long history and the US-originated efficiency-based approach with its much shorter history (and weaker basis) is palpable in the heated debates on both sides of the Atlantic ever since the European Commission launched its Sustainable Corporate Governance initiative in 2020 …” (more)

[Beate Sjåfjell and Jukka Mähönen, Oxford Business Law Blog, 25 February]

First posted 2022-02-26 11:00:49

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