Owning our future
The Case for Introducing Tools Allowing Entrepreneurs to Anchor Ownership in Europe as Part of the 28th Regime for Innovative Companies. Op-Ed written by Kosta Marco Juri, Institute for Economic Democracy.
What is the potential of the EU’s 28th regime in supporting long-term oriented ownership?
N-EXTLAW, along with members of other policy and research groups have been working to provide recommendations on the 28th regime.
The stewardship company
In this article published in WNPR, N-EXTLAW’s Nena van der Horst and Emilie van Blokland examine the usefulness and necessity of the initiative proposal for the stewardship company that was drawn up in response to a motion (16 April 2024) by Sneller and Zeedijk. The article is available here (in Dutch): https://opmaat.sdu.nl/content/p1-962700
N-EXTLAW Newsletter February 2025
We are very happy to be sharing with you the first newsletter of 2025. Within, we update you on the work we carried out in 2024, including conferences, publications, a new PAR study, and what is to come in 2025. If you’re not on our mailing list make sure to subscribe while you are here!
Proposal for the Principles of the Steward Company
Following the motion by Joost Sneller and Femke Zeedijk-Raeven which passed in the House of Representatives in 2024 to develop a proposal for the steward company, N-EXTLAW’s Nena van der Horst, along with Emilie van Blokland, Rutger Marres, Sophie Kuijpers, Casper Nagtegaal, Jorick Wijnen, Melanie Rieback, Gijsbert Koren have been working on the principles for … Read more
Sustainable by Design: Industrial Policy for Long-Term Competitiveness in the EU
There is broad agreement that Europe needs to create an industrial policy for a more sustainable and competitive economy. Even if the EU aims at an “economy that works for people” – an economy that is resilient, inclusive, fair, sustainable and innovative – it has so far failed to unlock the competitive potential of sustainable … Read more
The Non-Extractive Future Podcast
The Non-Extractive Future Podcast is now live! Hosted by Mario Pagano, this podcast reflects on how we can re-imagine private law in a more sustainable way and support alternative economic practices. Available on major platforms, this very first episode will introduce the team and the N-EXTLAW project. Listen now and follow for upcoming releases!
De toekomst van winstuitkeringen aan aandeelhouders in een maatschappelijk ondernemingsrecht
Nena van der Horst (University of Amsterdam) Tijdschrift Ondernemingsrecht, 2023/98 Abstract: De afgelopen vijf à tien jaar is in Ne der land en Europa een ontwikkeling zichtbaar waarin met het on der nemings recht wordt geprobeerd te bewerkstelligen dat grote ven noot schap pen hun negatieve impact op mens en milieu inperken. Het wettelijk systeem … Read more
Industrial Policy for a Sustainable European Economy: Toward Ownership that Works for People
This text was drafted as the conclusion of the Conference “Transforming Ownership in Times of Overlapping Crisis”, held in Amsterdam, 5-6 October 2023. We are preparing a longer white paper on the basis of the conference contributions. Hence, any reactions to the text below are welcome. Please send them to: M.Bartl@uva.nl and r.j.g.claassen@uu.nl Marija Bartl, University of Amsterdam & Rutger … Read more
