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Anne Lafarre is full professor in corporate law and finance, and the program director of the Dutch bachelor's specialisation and master's degrees 'Ondernemingsrecht' at Tilburg Law School. She is also program leader of the research program 'Connecting Responsible Organizations' and part of the management team of the Private, Business and Labour Law (PBLL) department of Tilburg Law School.
In 2017, she obtained her PhD cum laude from Tilburg University. She received a VENI research grant from the Dutch organisation NWO to study the role of shareholders in sustainable companies from June 2021 onwards.
Within the research program Connecting Responsible Organizations, her work focuses on various topics, including corporate sustainability, sustainable finance, global value chains and corporate sustainability due diligence, and data analytics and empirical legal analysis.
Ph.D. Business Law, Tilburg University (2014-2017) (cum laude)
M.sc. Economics, Tilburg University (2012-2014) (cum laude)
LL.M. Ondernemingsrecht (Business Law), Tilburg University (2012-2014) (cum laude)
LL.B. Ondernemingsrecht (Business Law), Tilburg University (2010-2012) (cum laude)
B.sc. Economics, Tilburg University (2008-2011) (with distinction)
Research interests
Corporate Law and Corporate Governance
Sustainable Finance
Law & Finance
Current courses
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
External positions
Editor tijdschrift Ondernemingsrecht (Kluwer)
1 Apr 2025 → …
Board member (Koninklijke Vereeniging Handelsrecht)
8 Nov 2023 → 8 Apr 2029
O&F editor (Boom Juridisch Tijdschriften.)
1 Nov 2022 → …
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Corporate control and tort liability in global value chains
Lafarre, A., 1 Jun 2026, (Accepted/In press) Cambridge handbook of law and responsible business: Legal strategies for sustainability in global value chains. Lafarre, A., Verbruggen, P., Garcia Anton, R., Rombouts, B. & Bose, D. (eds.). Cambridge University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Introduction
Bose, D., Garcia Anton, R., Lafarre, A., Rombouts, B. & Verbruggen, P., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Cambridge handbook of law and responsible business: Legal strategies for sustainability in global value chains. Bose, D., Garcia Anton, R., Lafarre, A., Rombouts, B. & Verbruggen, P. (eds.). Cambridge University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific
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Beyond the ballot: How VBDO’s shareholder questions influence corporate sustainability
Lafarre, A., Van der Elst, C. & Slager, R., 26 Jun 2025, VBDO AGM engagement report 2025: Weighing the anchor: Fostering implementation and accountability. Utrecht: VBDO, Vol. 2025. p. 14-14 1 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Professional
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Beyond the ballot: The power of shareholder sustainability questions at Dutch AGMs
Lafarre, A., Van der Elst, C. & Slager, R., 31 Mar 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: European Business Organization Law Review. 46 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Concepts of company law
Van der Elst, C. & Lafarre, A., 25 May 2025, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd. 307 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book › Education
Activities
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VC en startups in Nederland
Lafarre, A. (Speaker)
24 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Professional
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Do institutional investors vote responsibly? Global evidence
Lafarre, A. (Invited speaker)
4 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Scientific
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ShareAction Voting Matters 2023 seminar
Lafarre, A. (Contributor)
23 Jan 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course etc. › Professional
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Point of no returns? Asset management and environmental & social crises
Lafarre, A. (Contributor)
21 Jun 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course etc. › Professional
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De (on)mogelijkheden van blockchain in het ondernemingsrecht
van der Elst, C. (Invited speaker) & Lafarre, A. (Invited speaker)
9 Nov 2022Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Scientific
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Connecting Organizations
Bekker, S. (Researcher), Bomer, A. (Researcher), Borghouts, I. (Researcher), De Pietro, C. (Researcher), Dusarduijn, S. (Researcher), Elsweier, F. (Researcher), Essers, P. (Researcher), Garcia Anton, R. (Researcher), Gribnau, H. (Researcher), Gubbels, N. (Researcher), Hoogeveen, M. (Researcher), Houwerzijl, M. (Researcher), Kaufmann, W. (Researcher), Kemmeren, E. (Researcher), Lafarre, A. (Principal Investigator), Lejour, A. (Researcher), Li, J. (Researcher), Loth, M. (Researcher), Mc Cahery, J. (Researcher), Montebovi, S. (Researcher), Peters, C. (Researcher), Rombouts, B. (Researcher), Russo, R. (Researcher), Staats, G. (Researcher), Starink, B. (Researcher), Steegmans, M. (Researcher), Stevens, S. (Researcher), Stevens, T. (Researcher), Sumner, I. (Researcher), Tjong Tjin Tai, E. (Researcher), Tzankova, I. (Researcher), Verbruggen, P. (Researcher), Vermeulen, E. (Researcher), Westerhout, E. (Researcher), Weterings, W. (Researcher), Wibier, R. (Researcher), Xu, D. (Researcher), Zegveld, C. (Researcher), Zekić, N. (Researcher), van Gulijk, S. (Researcher), van Hout, D. (Researcher), van Hulten, M. (Researcher), van Kempen, T. (Researcher), van Kesteren, H. (Researcher), van Vijfeijken, I. (Researcher), Van der Elst, C. (Researcher), Van der Sangen, G. (Researcher), Öner, C. (Researcher), Kryla-Cudna, K. (Researcher), Mak, V. (Researcher), Smit, D. (Researcher), Op Heij, D. (Researcher), Onţanu, E. A. (Researcher), Salah, O. (Researcher), Wijntjens, L. (Researcher), van Norden, G.-J. (Researcher), Vereijken-van den Bosch, S. (Researcher), Fernandez de Aranguiz Chueca, A. (Researcher), Diamant, Y. (Researcher), Geiregat, S. (Researcher), van der Burgt, B. (Researcher), Hofman, A. (Researcher) & Groeneveld-Tijssens, N. (Researcher)
1/01/19 → 31/12/23
Project: Research project
Press/Media
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Regels en rechtsstaat staan ceo’s maar in de weg
11/05/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment