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23 Deakin L. Rev. I (2018)

handle is hein.journals/deakin23 and id is 1 raw text is: SPECIAL ISSUE MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES, CORPORATE GROUPS AND SUPPLY CHAINS IN A GLOBALISED WORLD INTRODUCTION On 3-4 November 2017 the sixth International Corporate Governance and Law (ICGL) Forum was held in Hamburg. The Forum was co-sponsored by: the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation through the Anneliese Maier Research award that Professor Jean du Plessis received from 2013-2018; the Bucerius Law School (the organising host being Professor Jom Axel Kammerer who was acting as Director of the Institute for Corporate and Capital Markets at that time) and; the Deakin Law School. The theme of the Forum was 'Multinational Enterprises, Corporate Groups and Supply Chains in a Globalised World: Regulatory Challenges and Approaches, and the Future Role of Company Law and Corporate Governance'. Articles arising from the papers of this Forum are published in this Special Issue of the Deakin Law Review.' The Forum theme was chosen because multinational enterprises have grown in significance over the last decades. These companies usually have a sophisticated corporate group structure, with subsidiary companies both in the home state of the parent company and abroad. In the era of globalisation these companies increasingly also rely on complex supply chains which often span different countries and continents. These developments pose significant challenges for traditional concepts of company law, regulation of corporate entities and especially corporate governance. For example, the concept and exact meaning of the company as a separate legal entity needs to be examined, 1 The presentations themselves are available at <http://20 17-hamburg.icgl.org.au/present ations/>.

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