Directors’ duties and legal accountability in corporate failures: a comparative study of the US, UK and Italian corporate governance frameworks through the Enron, Carillion and Parmalat cases

Garrido Gutierrez, Sabrina (A.A. 2024/2025) Directors’ duties and legal accountability in corporate failures: a comparative study of the US, UK and Italian corporate governance frameworks through the Enron, Carillion and Parmalat cases. Tesi di Laurea in Law and economics (corporate and business law: antitrust and regulation), Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Sabrina Bruno, pp. 65. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Legal foundations of directors’ duties and accountability in the US, UK and Italy. US framework. UK framework. Italian framework. Comparative analysis. Case studies: Enron, Carillion and Parmalat. Enron (US). Carillion (UK). Parmalat (Italy). Comparative analysis of Enron, Carillion and Parmalat. Limits of legal frameworks in preventing governance failure. Post-collapse reforms and their effectiveness. Reforming director accountability: beyond duties to enforcement and oversight. Hard law vs soft law: towards a balanced mode. Policy proposals for strengthening director accountability.

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Bibliografia: pp. 63-65.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Economics and Business, English language (L-33)
Chair: Law and economics (corporate and business law: antitrust and regulation)
Thesis Supervisor: Bruno, Sabrina
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 26 May 2026 12:09
Last Modified: 26 May 2026 12:09
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/45910

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