Professor Charlotte L Villiers

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• 2023

  A game of cat and mouse: Human rights protection and the problem of corporate law and power

  Villiers, C., 17 Feb 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Leiden Journal of International Law. 36, 2, p. 415-438 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Corporate Law 100%
  • Human Rights 100%
  • Colonialism 33%
  • Wealth 33%
  • Tax Avoidance 33%
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2022

  Impact Investing

  Villiers, C. L. & Levine, I., 1 May 2022, (Accepted/In press) Handbook on Global Capital Markets. MacNeil, I. & Chu, I.H.-Y. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  • Impact Investing 100%
  • Face 100%
  • Regulatory Framework 12%
  • Investors 12%
  • Profit Maximization 12%

• New Directions in the European Union's Regulatory Framework for Corporate Reporting, Due Diligence and Accountability: The Challenge of Complexity

  Villiers, C. L., 13 Sept 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Journal of Risk Regulation. 13, 4, p. 548-566 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Legislation 100%
  • Climate Change 100%
  • Regulatory Framework 100%
  • Reporting 100%
  • Due Diligence 100%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

  116 Downloads (Pure)

• Reporting as an Instrument of Corporate Governance

  Villiers, C. L., 15 Jul 2022, (Accepted/In press) Instruments of EU Corporate Governance : Effecting Changes in the Management of Companies in a Changing World. Birkmose, H., Neville, M. & Sørensen, K. E. (eds.). Wolters Kluwer

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  • Corporate Governance 100%
  • EU Policies 33%
  • Corporate Law 22%
  • Commercial Law 22%
  • Accounting 11%

• Sustainability and Implementation of the Non-Financial Reporting Directive in the United Kingdom, Germany and Spain – End of the Beginning?

  Villiers, C. L. & Alvarez-Vega, I. I. M., 8 Aug 2022, Innovating Business for Sustainability: Regulatory Approaches in the Anthropocene. Sjåfjell, B., Liao, C. & Argyrou, A. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 115-141 26 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  • United Kingdom 100%
  • Spain 100%
  • Environmental Impact Assessment 100%
  • Germany 100%
  • Accounting 100%

• Sustainable Value Creation in the European Union

  Villiers, C. L., Tsagas, G. & Sjåfjell, B., 1 Jul 2022, (Accepted/In press) Cambridge University Press. 346 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book

• The Role of Women in Stimulating New Types of Sustainable Value Creation

  Villiers, C. L. & Russell, R., 1 May 2022, (Accepted/In press) Sustainable Value Creation in the European Union. Sjåfjell, B., Tsagas, G. & Villiers, C. (eds.). Cambridge University Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  • Europe 100%
  • Financial Crisis 100%
  • Value Creation 100%
  • Greece 66%
  • Business People 50%

• The Role of Women in Stimulating New Types of Value Creation

  Russell, R. & Villiers, C. L., 2022, (Accepted/In press) Sustainable Value Creation in the European Union: Towards Pathways to a Sustainable Future through Crises. Sjafjell, B., Tsagas, G. & Villiers, C. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, p. 276-298

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book
• 2020

  'Accounting for Climate Change: Rethinking the Chaotic Corporate Reporting landscape and Its Purpose, with the UK's Failure as a Case Study',

  Villiers, C. L. & Tsagas, G., 18 Mar 2020, Legal Perspectives on Sustainability. Pieraccini, M. & Novitz, T. (eds.). Bristol: University of Bristol Press, p. 69-100 31 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  • Climate Change 100%
  • Case Study 100%
  • Reporting 100%

• Companies, Shareholders and Sustainability

  Boeger, N., Villiers, C. L. & Russell, R., 16 Oct 2020, (Accepted/In press) 2020 ed., Law Research Paper Series: University of Bristol, (Law Research Paper Series).

  Research output: Working paper

• Corporate Governance, Employee Voice and the Interests of Employees: The Broken Promise of a ‘World Leading Package of Corporate Reforms’

  Villiers, C. L., 10 Sept 2020, In: Industrial Law Journal. 49

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Corporate Governance 100%
  • Employee Voice 100%
  • Democracy 20%
  • Trade Union 20%
  • Territory 20%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Labour Law and Practices: Workers Paying the Price for Capitalist Failure?

  Villiers, C. L. & Russell, R., 29 Feb 2020, Great Debates in Commercial and Corporate Law. London, p. 43-61 18 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  • Corporate Governance 100%
  • Labour Law 100%
  • Labor Law 100%
  • Commercial Law 33%
  • Corporate Law 33%

• Why Less is More: Concrete steps towards sustainability in non-financial reporting

  Villiers, C. L. & Tsagas, G., 22 Apr 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Accounting, Economics and Law.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Accounting 100%
  • Variance 50%
  • Specific Industry 33%
  • Sustainable Development 16%
  • Reporting 16%
• 2019

  Boardroom Culture: An Argument for Compassionate Leadership

  Villiers, C., 23 Apr 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Business Law Review. 30, 2, p. 253-278 26 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Culture of Work 100%
  • Corporate Governance 100%
  • Knowledge Economy 100%
  • Economies of Scale 100%
  • Industrial Economy 100%
  10 Citations (Scopus)

  748 Downloads (Pure)

• Global supply chains and sustainability: the role of disclosure and due diligence laws

  Villiers, C., 1 Dec 2019, The Cambridge Handbook of Corporate Law, Corporate Governance and Sustainability. Sjåfjell, B. & Bruner, C. M. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, p. 551-565 15 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  Open Access

  File

  • Legislation 100%
  • Global Supply Chain 100%
  • Supply Chain 100%
  • Due Diligence 100%
  • Solution and Solubility 100%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

  1228 Downloads (Pure)
• 2018

  Collective Responsibility and the Limits of Disclosure in Regulating Global Supply Chains

  Villiers, C., 26 Nov 2018, In: Deakin Law Review. 23, p. 143-176 34 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  Open Access

  File

  • Global Supply Chain 100%
  • Collective Responsibility 100%
  • Regulatory Framework 100%
  • Corporate Law 100%
  • International Business 100%
  517 Downloads (Pure)

• Shaping the Corporate Landscape: Towards corporate reform and enterprise diversity

  Boeger, N. & Villiers, C., 22 Feb 2018, Oxford: Hart Publishing. 424 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book
• 2017

  Corporate Governance, Responsibility and Compassion: Why we Should Care

  Villiers, C., 2017, (Accepted/In press) Shaping the Corporate Landscape: Towards Corporate Reform and Enterprise Diversity. Boeger, N. & Villiers, C. (eds.). 1 ed. UK: Hart Publishing, Chapter 8

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  • Corporate Governance 100%
  • Territory 33%
  • Tuition Fee 33%
  • Interdependency 33%

• Corporate Transparency Does not Work for Global Supply Chains

  Villiers, C., 2017, (In preparation) Global Supply Chains. Du Plessis, J. (ed.).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Contribution (Conference Proceeding)

  • Corporate Law 100%
  • Corporate Disclosure 100%
  • International Business 100%
  • Transnational Corporation 100%
  • Corporate Governance 100%

• Gender Justice in Financial Markets

  Russell, R. & Villiers, C., 13 Apr 2017, Just Financial Markets?: Finance in a Just Society. Herzog, L. (ed.). 1st ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  • Justice 100%
  • Financial Market 100%
  • Decision Maker 28%
  • Financial Crisis 14%
  • Decision Making 14%

• Legal Ambiguity in Corporate Governance

  Villiers, C., 21 Sept 2017, The Shifting Meaning of Legal Certainty. Wrbka, S. (ed.). Hart Publishing

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  • Corporate Governance 100%
  • Private Ordering 100%
  • Wealth 20%
• 2016

  Executive Pay: A socially-oriented distributive justice framework

  Villiers, C., 6 May 2016, In: Company Lawyer. 37, 5, p. 139-154 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Executive Compensation 100%
  • Corporate Governance 100%
  • Distributive Justice 100%
  • Performance Requirement 100%
  • Justice 50%
• 2015

  Accounting, auditing and reporting: supporting or obstructing the sustainable companies objective?

  Villiers, C. & Mahonen, J., 2015, Company Law and Sustainability: Legal Barriers and Opportunities. Sjafjell, B. & Richardson, B. J. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 175-225 50 p. 5

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Article 11: Integrated reporting or non-financial reporting?

  Villiers, C. & Mahonen, J., 2015, The Greening of European Business under EU Law: Taking Article 11 TFEU Seriously. Sjafjell, B. & Wiesbrock, A. (eds.). Routledge, p. 118-143 26 p. 7. (Routledge Research in EU Law).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book
• 2013

  Narrative reporting and Enlightened Shareholder Value under the Companies Act 2006

  Villiers, C. L., 2013, Directors’ Duties and Shareholder Litigation in the Wake of the Financial Crisis. Keay, A. & Loughrey, J. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 97-132 36 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  • Books 100%
  • Company 100%
  • Reporting 100%
  • Shareholder Value 100%
  4 Citations (Scopus)
• 2011

  Boyle and Birds Company Law

  J, B., A J, B., B, C., I, M., G, M. & Villiers, C., 2011, ci ed. Jordans. 1009 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book

• Directors' Duties and the company's internal structures under the UK Companies Act 2006: Obstacles for Sustainable Development

  Villiers, C., 2011, In: International and Comparative Corporate Law Journal. 8, p. 47 - 75 29 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

• Women on Boards: Report from the UK

  Villiers, C., Apr 2011, In: European Company Law. 8, p. 94 - 99 6 p., 6000 words.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • UK 100%
• 2010

  Achieving gender balance in the boardroom: is it time for legislative action in the UK?

  Villiers, C., Dec 2010, In: Legal Studies. 30, 4, p. 533 - 557 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
  26 Citations (Scopus)

• Controlling Executive Pay: Institutional Investors or Distributive Justice?

  Villiers, C., Oct 2010, In: Journal of Corporate Law Studies. 10, 2, p. 309-342

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

• Has the Financial Crisis Revealed the Concept of the ‘Responsible Owner' to be a Myth?

  Villiers, C., 2010, The Future of Financial Regulation. MacNeil, I. & O’Brien, J. (eds.). Hart Publishing, p. 287 - 306 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  2 Citations (Scopus)
• 2009

  Are trends in European company law threatening industrial democracy?

  Villiers, C. L., Apr 2009, In: European Law Review. 34, 2, p. 175 - 204 29 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

• Boyle and Birds' Company Law

  John, B., A J, B., B, C., I, M., G, M., C, T.-F. & Villiers, C., 2009, xcviii ed. Jordans. 963 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book

  • Books 100%
  • Legislation 100%
  • Responsibility 100%
  • Company 100%
  • Bird 100%

• Worker participation and Industrial Democracy: A Challenge for European Unity in Diversity

  Villiers, C., 2009, Fundamental Social Rights in Europe: Challenges and Opportunities. (ed.), E. A., (ed.), T. J., (ed.), P. L., (ed.), C.S.-D. & (ed.), U.W.-S. (eds.). Intersentia, p. 141 - 163 23 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

• ‘A global framework for management commentary disclosure?'

  Villiers, C., 2009, In: Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly. 60, p. 63 - 84 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
• 2008

  Perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility: Introduction

  Boeger, N., Murray, R. & Villiers, C., 2008, Perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility. Boeger, N., Murray, R. & Villiers, C. (eds.). Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 1

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility

  Boeger, N., Murray, R. & Villiers, C., 2008, Edward Elgar Publishing. 304 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Edited book
• 2007

  Corporate Social Responsibility: Why Law Matters

  Villiers, C., 2007, The Pluridisciplinary Dimension of Corporate Social Responsibility. Moreau, M. & Francioni, F. (eds.). Presses Universitaires AMU - Aix-Marseille Université

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

• The 2006 Higher Education Pay Dispute: The Reality of Partnership Rhetoric

  Novitz, T. & Villiers, C., Sept 2007, In: Legal Studies. 27(3), p. 486 - 510 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Rhetoric 100%
  • Labor Relation 50%
  • Legal Reform 50%
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2006

  Corporate Reporting and Company Law

  Villiers, C., 2006, Cambridge University Press. 340 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Authored book

  25 Citations (Scopus)

• Globalisation and Justice: European Law and Financial Reporting

  Villiers, C., 2006, Global Governance and the Quest for Justice: Corporate Governance. McLeod, S. (ed.). Hart Publishing, p. 73 - 92 19 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

• La Estructura de gobierno de las sociedades cotizadas en el Reino Unido

  Villiers, C. & Dine, J., 2006, Derecho de Sociedades Anonimas Cotizadas. Artigas, F. R. (ed.). Editorial Aranzadi, Vol. I. p. 135 - 184 50 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book

• The Directive on Employee Involvement in the European Company: Its Role in European Corporate Governance and Industrial Relations

  Villiers, C., Jun 2006, In: International Journal of Comparative Labour Law. 22 (2), p. 183 - 211 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

  • Corporate Governance 100%
  • Labor Relation 100%
  • Employee Involvement 100%
  • Employment Relations 100%
  • Workers Participation 33%
• 2004

  Chapter 7, European Integration and Globalisation: The Experience of Financial Reporting

  Villiers, C., 2004, The Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies. Bell, J., Dashwood, A., Spencer, J. & Ward, A. (eds.). Hart Publishing, Vol. 5. p. 105 - 122

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter in a book
• 2002

  Editorial - Independent Verification: The Key to Corporate Reporting and Free Speech

  Villiers, C., 2002, In: The Company Lawyer. 23, p. 229 - 229 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
• 2001

  Disclosure Obligations in Company Law: Bringing Communication Theory Into the Fold

  Villiers, C., Jun 2001, In: Journal of Corporate Law Studies. 1 (1), p. 181 - 209 29 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

• Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2000: Extended Opportunities for Business?

  Villiers, C., 2001, In: Scottish Law and Practice Quarterly. 6, p. 112 - 123

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

• Share option plans for directors in privatised companies in the United Kingdom and Spain

  Villiers, C. & Maria Isabel Huerta Viesca and Daniel Rodriguez Ruiz de, V., 2001, In: The Company Lawyer. 22 (5), p. 139 - 147 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review

• Workers and Transnational Corporate Structures: Some Lessons from the BMW-Rover Case

  Villiers, C., Feb 2001, In: International and Comparative Law Journal. 3 (2), p. 271 - 297 27 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review
• 2000

  The Sale of Rover Cars by BMW: A Comment on the Role of the Works Council

  Villiers, C., 2000, In: Industrial Law Journal. 29, p. 386 - 394

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article (Academic Journal) › peer-review