Publications

Our community of researchers covers a wide range of areas, including Corporate Law and Governance, Financial Law, Financial Regulation, Insurance Law, Money and payments, and Insolvency Law. Cutting across these areas, sustainability and technology emerge as common interests of our members.

Our members have published the outcomes of their academic research in a wide range of academic outlets and formats. The list below presents some of our members’ most recent publications. For a complete list of publications, please consult individual members’ profiles.

  1. Azzutti, A. (2024) AI governance and algorithmic trading: some regulatory insights from the EU AI Act. Banking and Finance Law Review. 

  2. Azzutti, A. (2024) Artificial intelligence and machine learning in finance: key concepts, applications, and regulatory considerations. In: Baker, H. K., Filbeck, G. and Black, K. (eds.) Emerald Handbook on FinTech: Reshaping Finance. Emerald Publishing Limited. ISBN 9781837536108 (In Press) 

  3. Chalaczkiewicz-Ladna, K. , Esser, I.-M. and MacNeil, I. (2024) The workforce engagement mechanisms in the UK: a way towards more sustainable companies? (Part 2). In: UNSPECIFIED Thomson Reuters Aranzadi. (Accepted for Publication) 

  4. Esser, I.-M. (2024) Corporate governance in the United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Canada, South Africa, India and Singapore: 11.6 South Africa. In: du Plessis, J. J., Hargovan, A. and Nosworthy, B. (eds.) Principles of Contemporary Corporate Governance [5th Ed.]. Cambridge University Press, pp. 323-331. ISBN 9781009287388 

  5. Kokkinis, A. and Sergakis, K. (2024) Investor personhood: the case against paternalism and welfarism in corporate law. Journal of Corporate Law Studies, (doi: 10.1080/14735970.2024.2373463) (Early Online Publication) 

  6. MacNeil, I. and Esser, I.-M. (2024) ESG regulation, CSR and corporate purpose - a UK perspective. In: Binder, J.-H., Hopt, K. and Kuntz, T. (eds.) Corporate Purpose, CSR, and ESG: A Transatlantic Perspective. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198912576 (In Press) 

  7. MacNeil, I. (2024) ESG as a case-study in legal uncertainty. Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law, 39(6), pp. 406-409 

  8. Naidoo, L. (2024) Climate litigation risk: the limits of insurance and tort law. In: Soyer, B. and Özlem, G. (eds.) Insurability of Emerging Risks: Law, Theory and Practice. Hart Publishing. ISBN 9781509978717 (In Press) 

  9. Rahmatian, A. (2024) Copyright and artificial intelligence – is there anything new to say? European Intellectual Property Review, 46(1), pp. 25-33. 

  10. Sergakis, K. (2024) Shareholder stewardship: autonomy and sociality. Journal of Corporate Law Studies, 23(2), pp. 497-535. (doi: 10.1080/14735970.2023.2294550) 

  11. Singh, S., Esser, I.-M. and MacNeil, I. (2024) Board decision-making and stakeholder protection. NLS Business Law Review, (Early Online Publication) 

  12. Solana, J. and Goldoni, M. (2024) The legal nature of market neutrality in the euro area’s monetary policy. European Law Open, 3(1), pp. 7-49. (doi: 10.1017/elo.2024.2) 

  13. Zhang, C. (2024) Featuring financial stability regulation in China: a two-decade review. Business Law Review, 45(3), pp. 82-87. (doi: 10.1080/14735970.2010.11419825) 

  14. Zhang, C. (2024) Justifying financial derivatives in China: a critical review of the new law on futures and derivatives 2022. Company Lawyer, 45(5), pp. 172-179 

  15. Zhang, Z. (2024) The bar date over client asset claims in the UK investment bank special administration regime. Capital Markets Law Journal, (Accepted for Publication) 

  16. Chalaczkiewicz-Ladna, K. (2023) In the matter of Commissioners for His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (Appellants) v Vermilion Holdings Ltd (Respondent) (Scotland) [2023] UKSC 37. Other. Bloomsbury Professional. 

  17. Findlay, J. , Thomas, D. and Quigley, P. (2023) Financing and Delivery of Lifeline Ferry Services in Scotland: A Critique of the Project Neptune Report. Documentation. University of Glasgow, Glasgow 

  18. Ghosal, S. and Thomas, D. (2023) Informal creditors and sovereign debt restructuring. Indian Economic Review, 58(Sup 1), pp. 211-226. (doi: 10.1007/s41775-023-00158-z) (PMID:36855646) (PMCID:PMC9951168) 

  19. Naidoo, L. (2023) Legal and regulatory issues for sustainable marine insurance: the Poseidon Principles for marine insurance. In: Gurses, O. (ed.) Research Handbook on Marine Insurance. Edward Elgar Publishing. (Accepted for Publication) 

  20. Rahmatian, A. (2023) Central Bank digital currency – is it a new currency? Some definitions and differentiations. Journal of International Banking Law and Regulation, 38(11), pp. 407-413. 

  21. Zhang, Z. (2023) Deadlines for proving debts in corporate insolvencies: an Anglo-American analysis. Australian Journal of Corporate Law, 38(3), pp. 399-412. 

  22. Ezike, O. (2022) The EU financial collateral directive: the distinguishing features of a security financial collateral arrangement? Uniform Law Review, (doi: 10.1093/ulr/unac025) 

  23. Solana, J. (2022) Market efficiency as a directive principle of EU monetary policy. In: Chadwick, A., Lozano-Rodríguez, E., Palacios-Lleras, A. and Solana, J. (eds.) Markets, Constitutions and Inequality. Routledge. (Accepted for Publication) 

  24. Ezike, O. (2021) The collateral directive and financial collateral: ownership of, or entitlement to, collateral? European Property Law Journal, 10(2-3), pp. 304-342. (doi: 10.1515/eplj-2021-0015)