International Corporate, Commercial, & Business Law
Biannual analysis of corporate governance, commercial contracts, and cross-border business regulation shaping international commerce.
Published biannually · Peer-reviewed
D&O Liability Insurance Amid Increasing ESG and Sustainability Litigation
Newly emerging risks are interfering into the business area more than ever before (Duzgun, 2026). ESG variables and considerations have become essential to corporate management and decision-making (Ketterling, 2026).
As Good as Cash: Fraud and the Limits of Autonomy in Letters of Credit
A letter of credit is designed to be as good as cash, which is why English law lets a bank refuse payment on one ground only: fraud in the documents, known to the beneficiary. This piece asks whether a threshold that almost no applicant can meet strikes the right balance between commercial certai…
The rise and fall of Theranos: analysing the corporate and regulatory collapse.
This paper analyses the Theranos scandal focusing on the systemic corporate governance and regulatory failures. Through the examination of the internal structure, the regulatory blind spots, the role of the high management and a comparison with German Wirecard, this study aims to demonstrate how …