Oxford Business Law Blog

Oxford Business Law Blog The Oxford Business Law Blog is a forum for the exchange of ideas and the reporting of new developments in all aspects of business law, broadly defined.

The Oxford Business Law Blog (OBLB) will provide commentary and analysis on current developments and new research in business law around the globe, contributed by practitioners, policymakers and academics. The OBLB is edited by academic editors Luca Enriques, Jennifer Payne (on leave), Kristin van Zwieten and Horst Eidenmüller, and associate editors Clara Martins Pereira, Konstantinos Sidiropoulos

, Mika J Lehtimaki and Roderic Kermarec. Former members of the editorial team include Antonios Chatzivasileiadis, Martin Bengtzen, Philine Luisa Scheer and Thom Wetzer. The OBLB is generously sponsored by Travers Smith. The Faculty of Law reserves the right to moderate this page's discussions and remove any inappropriate content.

‘Zombie Banks and Phantom Laws: The Structural Failures of Lebanon’s Post-Collapse Banking Reform’ by Nader Haddad from ...
06/05/2026

‘Zombie Banks and Phantom Laws: The Structural Failures of Lebanon’s Post-Collapse Banking Reform’ by Nader Haddad from Eurocorporate Asset Management.

https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/oblb/blog-post/2026/05/zombie-banks-and-phantom-laws-structural-failures-lebanons-post-collapse

Back to Oxford Business Law Blog Zombie Banks and Phantom Laws: The Structural Failures of Lebanon’s Post-Collapse Banking Reform Posted: 6 May 2026 Time to read: 4 Minutes Author(s): Nader Haddad Financial Economist, CEO at Eurocorporate Asset Management, and PhD in Mathematical & Computational...

'The Unhedgeable State: Why Europe’s Risk Management Architecture Has a Political Risk Gap' by Amadeus Brandes.https://b...
06/05/2026

'The Unhedgeable State: Why Europe’s Risk Management Architecture Has a Political Risk Gap' by Amadeus Brandes.

https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/oblb/blog-post/2026/05/unhedgeable-state-why-europes-risk-management-architecture-has-political

Back to Oxford Business Law Blog The Unhedgeable State: Why Europe’s Risk Management Architecture Has a Political Risk Gap Posted: 6 May 2026 Time to read: 3 Minutes Author(s): Amadeus Brandes Independent Researcher, Germany More From: Amadeus Brandes A wind energy company in Sachsen-Anhalt can he...

‘What do Law Professors think about the Shareholder Proposal System?’ by Lawrence Cunningham (John L. Weinberg Center fo...
05/05/2026

‘What do Law Professors think about the Shareholder Proposal System?’ by Lawrence Cunningham (John L. Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance at University of Delaware)

https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/oblb/blog-post/2026/05/what-do-law-professors-think-about-shareholder-proposal-system

Back to Oxford Business Law Blog What do Law Professors think about the Shareholder Proposal System? Posted: 5 May 2026 Time to read: 2 Minutes Author(s): Lawrence A. Cunningham Public Company Director; Special Counsel with Mayer Brown LLP; Professor Emeritus of Corporate Governance at George Washin...

‘The EU Inc Proposal: Structural Flaws, Neglected Safeguards, and a Trojan Horse for the Single Market?’ by Michael Deng...
05/05/2026

‘The EU Inc Proposal: Structural Flaws, Neglected Safeguards, and a Trojan Horse for the Single Market?’ by Michael Denga of The Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg

https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/oblb/blog-post/2026/05/eu-inc-proposal-structural-flaws-neglected-safeguards-and-trojan-horse

Back to Oxford Business Law Blog The EU Inc Proposal: Structural Flaws, Neglected Safeguards, and a Trojan Horse for the Single Market? Posted: 5 May 2026 Time to read: 4 Minutes Author(s): Michael Denga Professor of Civil Law, Commercial and Corporate Law at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenb...

'The Mortgage on Ownership: Enforcement Gaps in Institutional Investment Governance' by Baraa Shaheen of BALWARA [+].htt...
04/05/2026

'The Mortgage on Ownership: Enforcement Gaps in Institutional Investment Governance' by Baraa Shaheen of BALWARA [+].

https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/oblb/blog-post/2026/05/mortgage-ownership-enforcement-gaps-institutional-investment-governance

Back to Oxford Business Law Blog The Mortgage on Ownership: Enforcement Gaps in Institutional Investment Governance Posted: 4 May 2026 Time to read: 3 Minutes Author(s): Baraa Shaheen Founder and Managing Partner, Balwara More From: Baraa Shaheen Institutional investors incur substantial and recurri...

'Why Use the Digital Markets Act for Cloud?' by Selçukhan Ünekbaş of European University Institute and University of Cal...
04/05/2026

'Why Use the Digital Markets Act for Cloud?' by Selçukhan Ünekbaş of European University Institute and University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business.

https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/oblb/blog-post/2026/05/why-use-digital-markets-act-cloud

Back to Oxford Business Law Blog Why Use the Digital Markets Act for Cloud? Posted: 4 May 2026 Time to read: 4 Minutes Author(s): Selcukhan Unekbas Postdoctoral Researcher, European University Institute More From: Selcukhan Unekbas The European Commission has turned to the Digital Markets Act (DMA)....

'"The 28th Regime: An Effective Legal Architecture for Innovation in Europe?" – ECGI-Bocconi-LawFin Workshop Series on "...
01/05/2026

'"The 28th Regime: An Effective Legal Architecture for Innovation in Europe?" – ECGI-Bocconi-LawFin Workshop Series on "The Law and Finance of Private Equity and Venture Capital"' by Luca Enriques and Casimiro Antonio Nigro.

https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/oblb/blog-post/2026/05/28th-regime-effective-legal-architecture-innovation-europe-ecgi-bocconi

Back to Oxford Business Law Blog 'The 28th Regime: An Effective Legal Architecture for Innovation in Europe?' – ECGI-Bocconi-LawFin Workshop Series on 'The Law and Finance of Private Equity and Venture Capital' Posted: 1 May 2026 Time to read: 2 Minutes Author(s): Luca Enriques Professor of Busine...

'Moving Toward Shared Responsibility: How the EU’s CSDDD and Omnibus I Reimagine Contracting for Human Rights and Enviro...
01/05/2026

'Moving Toward Shared Responsibility: How the EU’s CSDDD and Omnibus I Reimagine Contracting for Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence' by Sarah Dadush and Daniel Schönfelder.

https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/oblb/blog-post/2026/05/moving-toward-shared-responsibility-how-eus-csddd-and-omnibus-i-reimagine

Back to Oxford Business Law Blog Moving Toward Shared Responsibility: How the EU’s CSDDD and Omnibus I Reimagine Contracting for Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence Posted: 1 May 2026 Time to read: 10 Minutes Author(s): Sarah Dadush Professor of Law and Founding Director, Responsible Cont...

'Insolvency as a Blind Spot in the UK Anti-Money Laundering Regime' by Oriana Casasola and Ilaria Zavoli of the School o...
30/04/2026

'Insolvency as a Blind Spot in the UK Anti-Money Laundering Regime' by Oriana Casasola and Ilaria Zavoli of the School of Law - University of Leeds.

https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/oblb/blog-post/2026/04/insolvency-blind-spot-uk-anti-money-laundering-regime

Back to Oxford Business Law Blog Insolvency as a Blind Spot in the UK Anti-Money Laundering Regime Posted: 30 April 2026 Time to read: 3 Minutes Author(s): Oriana Casasola Lecturer in Commercial, Corporate and Banking Law, University of Leeds School of Law Ilaria Zavoli Lecturer in Law at School of....

'Lessons from the Convergence of Corporate Restructurings' by Robert Miller of The University of South Dakota Knudson Sc...
30/04/2026

'Lessons from the Convergence of Corporate Restructurings' by Robert Miller of The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law.

https://blogs.law.ox.ac.uk/oblb/blog-post/2026/04/lessons-convergence-corporate-restructurings

Back to Oxford Business Law Blog Lessons from the Convergence of Corporate Restructurings Posted: 30 April 2026 Time to read: 3 Minutes Author(s): Robert W. Miller Associate Professor of Law at University of South Dakota, Knudson School of Law More From: Robert W. Miller Liability management exercis...

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