Managers in European Law: Rights and Duties of Executive and Non-Executive Managers in a European Perspective

The book explores the status of managers in European law. 14 authors across Europe contribute with analysis of the status of managers in aspects relating to the work as a manager, and the legal implications for the person of having status as a 'worker' or not. Topics include: Governance structures in Europe, Executive and non-executive directors under EU Company Law, Disqualification of Directors, Individual liability and sanctions for breach of competition law, Free movement of members of corporate management, Private International Law status of managers, Social Security approaches to managers and cross-border implications, Information and Consultation - rights vis-a-vis duties, Employee representatives on boards and their oscillating status, Non-discrimination against persons in management, Managers' rights in case of employer insolvency, and finally cross-cutting themes and learning points from the chapters.