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Mar 31, 2005

Interview with Japp Winter

Jaap Winter chaired the EU group on corporate governance reform. He talks to IR magazine about the European approach to raising standards of governance

 

 

When the EU first detailed its action plan on company law and corporate governance in May 2003, many noted how different the EU's solution was from Sarbanes-Oxley. And as each subsequent detail emerges, the schism between the flexible principles-based European approach and the rigid rules-based US one is only increasing.Dutch lawyer Jaap Winter chaired the high-level group of company law experts whose recommendations formed the basis for the EU's action plan; its main objectives are to boost

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Jana Sanchez

Former Reuters reporter turned freelance writer.
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