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Reinier Kraakman, Paul Davies, et al.

The Anatomy of Corporate Law

See the universal functions of corporate law—and how countries solve them differently.
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What Will You Learn?

Corporate law is a universal framework – The Anatomy of Corporate Law compares governance systems across countries to reveal shared principles.

This comparative law summary and key takeaways explain:

  • Core Features – Legal personality, limited liability, transferable shares
  • Agency Issues – Aligning managers and shareholders
  • Global Variations – U.S., EU, and Asian corporate governance models
  • Efficiency vs. Accountability – Balancing investor protection and innovation

2025 application: Globalization and ESG reporting require boards to adapt to cross-border expectations.

Win with Click.Apply.Grow™: Benchmark governance globally, integrate ESG, manage agency risks, and align incentives.

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About the Author

Reinier Kraakman, Paul Davies, and colleagues are corporate law scholars celebrated for their co-authored text *The Anatomy of Corporate Law*, a foundational work on comparative corporate governance.

They provide legal frameworks used by academics, practitioners, and policymakers around the globe to understand corporate structures and regulation.

What sets them apart: They combine rigorous scholarship with clarity, shaping global debates on corporate governance.

Readers and organizations applying their frameworks report better governance, stronger compliance, and sharper policy design.

The legal minds who set the standard for corporate law education worldwide.

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