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White knights and black knights. Does the search for competitive bids always benefit the shareholders of “target” companies? (2006)
Journal Article
Mucciarelli, F. (2006). White knights and black knights. Does the search for competitive bids always benefit the shareholders of “target” companies?. European Company and Financial Law Review, 3(4), 408-425. https://doi.org/10.1515/ECFR.2006.018

According to the EC Directive on Takeover Bids, defensive measures should be authorised by the general meeting of the target company. The incumbent board can, nonetheless, search for a competing bid, a so-called “white knight”. The rationale underpin... Read More about White knights and black knights. Does the search for competitive bids always benefit the shareholders of “target” companies?.

The Role of Islam in the Legal System of Pakistan (2006)
Book
Lau, M. (2006). The Role of Islam in the Legal System of Pakistan. Martinus Nijhoff. https://doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004149274.i-250

The role of the judiciary in the Islamisation of Pakistan’s legal system has not received much attention by legal scholars. This book aims to fill this gap. Starting in 1947, it examines the way Pakistani judges have dealt with the controversial issu... Read More about The Role of Islam in the Legal System of Pakistan.

The Dialectics of Law and Development (2006)
Book Chapter
Newton, S. (2006). The Dialectics of Law and Development. In D. M. Trubek, & A. Santos (Eds.), The New Law and Economic Development: a Critical Appraisal (174-202). Cambridge University Press