Christopher C. Nicholls holds the W. Geoff Beattie Chair in Corporate Law at Western University. A former Fulbright Scholar, he has been a visiting professor or visiting scholar at Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Oxford, Cambridge, University of Melbourne, and the University of Tokyo. He is a former member of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission and served as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada, then one of Canada's two national financial industry self-regulatory organizations. He is a recognized expert in corporate law and governance, securities regulation, and the regulation of financial institutions.

• 1: The Purpose of Corporate Purpose or the End of the Business Corporation 2: Fiat or Accord? 3: The 'Berle-and-Means Spirited' Corporation 4: The Prophets and Profits of Shareholder Primacy Part I: In Search of the Right Side of History (and the Left Side of the Balance Sheet) 5: The Prophets and Profits of Shareholder Primacy Part II 6: The Corporation as a Nexus of Conflicts: Anomie of the People 7: How Does a Corporation Do? CSR and ESG: Doing Well by Doing Good? Doing Good by Doing Well? 8: Whose Corporation Is it Anyway? Myopic Gadflies and Institutional Share Ownership: Is Shareholder Activism a Short-sighted Solution? 9: The Deconstructed Corporation: Financial Innovation and the Clouding of Corporate Duties

Christopher C. Nicholls holds the W. Geoff Beattie Chair in Corporate Law at Western University. A former Fulbright Scholar, he has been a visiting professor or visiting scholar at Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Oxford, Cambridge, University of Melbourne, and the University of Tokyo. He is a former member of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission and served as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada, then one of Canada's two national financial industry self-regulatory organizations. He is a recognized expert in corporate law and governance, securities regulation, and the regulation of financial institutions.

• 1: The Purpose of Corporate Purpose or the End of the Business Corporation 2: Fiat or Accord? 3: The 'Berle-and-Means Spirited' Corporation 4: The Prophets and Profits of Shareholder Primacy Part I: In Search of the Right Side of History (and the Left Side of the Balance Sheet) 5: The Prophets and Profits of Shareholder Primacy Part II 6: The Corporation as a Nexus of Conflicts: Anomie of the People 7: How Does a Corporation Do? CSR and ESG: Doing Well by Doing Good? Doing Good by Doing Well? 8: Whose Corporation Is it Anyway? Myopic Gadflies and Institutional Share Ownership: Is Shareholder Activism a Short-sighted Solution? 9: The Deconstructed Corporation: Financial Innovation and the Clouding of Corporate Duties

Christopher C. Nicholls holds the W. Geoff Beattie Chair in Corporate Law at Western University. A former Fulbright Scholar, he has been a visiting professor or visiting scholar at Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Oxford, Cambridge, University of Melbourne, and the University of Tokyo. He is a former member of the Nova Scotia Securities Commission and served as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Mutual Fund Dealers Association of Canada, then one of Canada's two national financial industry self-regulatory organizations. He is a recognized expert in corporate law and governance, securities regulation, and the regulation of financial institutions.

• 1: The Purpose of Corporate Purpose or the End of the Business Corporation 2: Fiat or Accord? 3: The 'Berle-and-Means Spirited' Corporation 4: The Prophets and Profits of Shareholder Primacy Part I: In Search of the Right Side of History (and the Left Side of the Balance Sheet) 5: The Prophets and Profits of Shareholder Primacy Part II 6: The Corporation as a Nexus of Conflicts: Anomie of the People 7: How Does a Corporation Do? CSR and ESG: Doing Well by Doing Good? Doing Good by Doing Well? 8: Whose Corporation Is it Anyway? Myopic Gadflies and Institutional Share Ownership: Is Shareholder Activism a Short-sighted Solution? 9: The Deconstructed Corporation: Financial Innovation and the Clouding of Corporate Duties