The International Workshop Corporate Governance Discoveries and Innovations, coordinated by Rui Dias (UCILeR/FDUC) and Sergio Alberto GRAMITTO RICCI (University of Missouri-Kansas City & Brooklyn Law School, USA), will be held at Colégio da Trindade on 28 June 2024.
Attendance is free but subject to registration and capacity of the room; members of IPCG or ADSR, as well as PhD students of the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, are given priority in registration.
Registration here.
Support:
IPCG - Instituto Português de Corporate Governance
ADSR - Associação Direito das Sociedades em Revista
Programme
Registration and welcome coffee 10h
1st Session, 10h30
Jurisdiction, Extraterritoriality, and Governance
By Rui DIAS
Comment by Jill FISCH
Laborism and the Euthanasia of the Rentier
By Robert C. HOCKETT
Comment by Steve KOURABAS
The Shareholder Democracy Failure
By Christina SAUTTER
Comment by Yaron NILI
ESG and Insider Trading: Legal and Practical Considerations
By Joan HEMINWAY
Comment by Christina SAUTTER
Lunch break
2nd Session, 14h30
The Anomalous Role of Public Pension Funds
By Jill FISCH
Comment by Sergio Alberto GRAMITTO RICCI
The Origins and Evolution of Corporate Accountability
By Steve KOURABAS and Nick SINANIS
Comment by Robert C. HOCKETT
The Case of the Missing Boilerplate
By Yaron NILI
Comment by Joan HEMINWAY
Total Governance
By Sergio Alberto GRAMITTO RICCI
Comment by Nick SINANIS
Coffee break
ROUNDTABLE: Discoveries and Innovations in Boardroom Practice
Moderated by Rui DIAS
With:
João MOREIRA RATO
Ana Maria FERNANDES
António GOMES MOTA
Marta ALMEIDA AFONSO
Wrap-up by Sergio Alberto GRAMITTO RICCI
The Speakers (in Alphabetical Order):
Rui DIAS, Professor of Law, University of Coimbra (Portugal)
Jill FISCH, Saul A. Fox Distinguished Professor of Business Law at the University of Pennsylvania Law School & Co-Director of the Institute for Law & Economics in the Department of Legal Studies and Business Ethics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (USA)
Sergio Alberto GRAMITTO RICCI, Associate Professor of Law, University of Missouri-Kansas City & Visiting Associate Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School (USA)
Joan HEMINWAY, Rick Rose Distinguished Professor of Law at The University of Tennessee College of Law (USA)
Robert C. HOCKETT, Edward Cornell Professor of Law, Cornell Law School (USA)
Steve KOURABAS, Senior Lecturer at Monash University & Deputy Director, Centre for Commercial Law and Regulatory Studies (Australia)
Yaron NILI, Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School (USA)
Christina SAUTTER, Professor of Law at Southern Methodist University (SMU) Dedman School of Law (USA)
Nick SINANIS, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Monash University (Australia)
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Marta ALMEIDA AFONSO, General Counsel and Company Secretary (REN)
Ana Maria FERNANDES, Non Executive Director (Banco CTT)
António GOMES MOTA, Full Professor (ISCTE Business School), Chairman of the Board (EDP Renováveis)
João MOREIRA RATO, President of IPCG (Portuguese Corporate Governance Institute), Board Member; Senior Advisor (Morgan Stanley); Visiting Professor (Universidade Nova de Lisboa)