Symposium in Paris - Papers
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REFORM
1-1 Communication from the Commission of the European Communities to the Council and the European Parliament: Modernising Company Law and Enhancing Corporate Governance in the European Union - A Plan to Move Forward, Brussels 21.5.2003
1-2 Post-Enron Developments in the United Kingdom by Paul Davies
1-3 What Works in Securities Laws? 16 July 2003 by Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer
1-4 Corporate Governance Developments and Implications for Europe (PowerPoint Presentation) by Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes
FINANCIAL MARKET REFORM
2-1 The EU Financial Services Action Plan: A Guide, prepared by HM Treasury, the Financial Services Authority and the Bank of England, 31 July 2003
2-2 Understanding the Lamfalussy Process Today (flowchart), from the Inter-Institutional Monitoring Group, First Interim Report Monitoring the New Process for Regulating Securities Markets in Europe (The Lamfalussy Process), May 2003
2-3 Quantification of the Macro-Economic Impact of Integration of EU Financial Markets, Executive Summary of the Final Report to The European Commission - Directorate-General for the Internal Market by London Economics in association with PricewaterhouseCoopers and Oxford Economic Forecasting, November 2002
2-4 Examining the UK's Experience in Adopting the Single Financial Regulator Model
by Eilis Ferran
2-5 Excerpts from "The Advantage of Competitive Federalism for Securities Regulation"
by Roberta Romano
2-6 Cooperation between Authorities in the Community: The Case of Banking, Insurance and Securities Supervision by Eddy Wymeersch
PROPOSED EU TAKEOVER DIRECTIVE
3-1 Reciprocity in Takeovers, 16 October 2003 by Marco Becht
3-2 Takeover Regulation in Europe - The Battle for the 13th Directive on Takeovers, Australian Journal of Corporate Law (2002) by Klaus Hopt
3-3 Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Takeover Bids, Brussels (2002) by the Commission of the European Communities
3-4 Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Takeover Bids, from the Portuguese Delegation, Brussels, June 2003
3-5 European Parliament Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market: Revised draft report on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council directive on takeover bids
CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING AND MOBILITY
4-1 Caselaw of the European Court: Case C-212/97, Centros Ltd. V. Erhvervs- og Selskabsstyrelsen, 9 March 1999
4-2 Caselaw of the European Court: Case C-208/00, Überseering BV v. Nordic Construction Company Baumanagement GmbH, 5 November 2002
4-3 Caselaw of the European Court: Case C-167/01, Kamer van Koophandel en Fabrieken voor Amsterdam v. Inspire Art Ltd, 30 September 2003
4-4 Finance, Investment and Growth, Journal of Financial Economics, March 2003 by Wendy Carlin and Colin Mayer
4-5 Four Predictions about the Future of EU Securities Regulation, January 2003 by Gérard Hertig and Ruben Lee
4-6 Company and Takeover Law Reforms in Europe: Misguided Harmonization Efforts or Regulatory Competition, ECGI Working Paper Series in Law, August 2003 by Gérard Hertig and Joseph A. McCahery
4-7 Excerpts from “The Advantage of Competitive Federalism for Securities Regulation” by
Roberta Romano
4-8 Corporate Governance: A Policy for Europe by Colin Mayer
4-9 The transfer of the company’s seat in European company law, Financial Law Institute Working Paper Series, Universiteit Gent, 2003 by Eddy Wymeersch
4-10 Corporate Restructuring and Mobility - the EU Legal Context (PowerPoint presentation) by Reid Feldman
4-11 Competition for Corporate Charters: Transatlantic Differences (PowerPoint presentation) by Colin Mayer
4-12 Corporate Restructuring and Mobility (PowerPoint Presentation) by Gérard Hertig
4-13 Advantages of Competition for Corporate Charters (PowerPoint Presentation) by Roberta Romano
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REFORM
1-1 Communication from the Commission of the European Communities to the Council and the European Parliament: Modernising Company Law and Enhancing Corporate Governance in the European Union - A Plan to Move Forward, Brussels 21.5.2003
1-2 Post-Enron Developments in the United Kingdom by Paul Davies
1-3 What Works in Securities Laws? 16 July 2003 by Rafael La Porta, Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes, and Andrei Shleifer
1-4 Corporate Governance Developments and Implications for Europe (PowerPoint Presentation) by Florencio Lopez-de-Silanes
FINANCIAL MARKET REFORM
2-1 The EU Financial Services Action Plan: A Guide, prepared by HM Treasury, the Financial Services Authority and the Bank of England, 31 July 2003
2-2 Understanding the Lamfalussy Process Today (flowchart), from the Inter-Institutional Monitoring Group, First Interim Report Monitoring the New Process for Regulating Securities Markets in Europe (The Lamfalussy Process), May 2003
2-3 Quantification of the Macro-Economic Impact of Integration of EU Financial Markets, Executive Summary of the Final Report to The European Commission - Directorate-General for the Internal Market by London Economics in association with PricewaterhouseCoopers and Oxford Economic Forecasting, November 2002
2-4 Examining the UK's Experience in Adopting the Single Financial Regulator Model
by Eilis Ferran
2-5 Excerpts from "The Advantage of Competitive Federalism for Securities Regulation"
by Roberta Romano
2-6 Cooperation between Authorities in the Community: The Case of Banking, Insurance and Securities Supervision by Eddy Wymeersch
PROPOSED EU TAKEOVER DIRECTIVE
3-1 Reciprocity in Takeovers, 16 October 2003 by Marco Becht
3-2 Takeover Regulation in Europe - The Battle for the 13th Directive on Takeovers, Australian Journal of Corporate Law (2002) by Klaus Hopt
3-3 Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Takeover Bids, Brussels (2002) by the Commission of the European Communities
3-4 Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on Takeover Bids, from the Portuguese Delegation, Brussels, June 2003
3-5 European Parliament Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market: Revised draft report on the proposal for a European Parliament and Council directive on takeover bids
CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING AND MOBILITY
4-1 Caselaw of the European Court: Case C-212/97, Centros Ltd. V. Erhvervs- og Selskabsstyrelsen, 9 March 1999
4-2 Caselaw of the European Court: Case C-208/00, Überseering BV v. Nordic Construction Company Baumanagement GmbH, 5 November 2002
4-3 Caselaw of the European Court: Case C-167/01, Kamer van Koophandel en Fabrieken voor Amsterdam v. Inspire Art Ltd, 30 September 2003
4-4 Finance, Investment and Growth, Journal of Financial Economics, March 2003 by Wendy Carlin and Colin Mayer
4-5 Four Predictions about the Future of EU Securities Regulation, January 2003 by Gérard Hertig and Ruben Lee
4-6 Company and Takeover Law Reforms in Europe: Misguided Harmonization Efforts or Regulatory Competition, ECGI Working Paper Series in Law, August 2003 by Gérard Hertig and Joseph A. McCahery
4-7 Excerpts from “The Advantage of Competitive Federalism for Securities Regulation” by
Roberta Romano
4-8 Corporate Governance: A Policy for Europe by Colin Mayer
4-9 The transfer of the company’s seat in European company law, Financial Law Institute Working Paper Series, Universiteit Gent, 2003 by Eddy Wymeersch
4-10 Corporate Restructuring and Mobility - the EU Legal Context (PowerPoint presentation) by Reid Feldman
4-11 Competition for Corporate Charters: Transatlantic Differences (PowerPoint presentation) by Colin Mayer
4-12 Corporate Restructuring and Mobility (PowerPoint Presentation) by Gérard Hertig
4-13 Advantages of Competition for Corporate Charters (PowerPoint Presentation) by Roberta Romano














