Duarte Correia, mw. A.S.

Duarte Correia, mw. A.S.

Naam
Alexandra Duarte Correia

Functie
Promovendus

Expertise
International Law – Company Law

Research activities
Alexandra Duarte Correia conducts research in the programme “Publieke en Private Belangen in Balans” (02/2011 – 02/2015) under the supervision of Professor dr. J.B. Huizink (Faculty of Law) and Professor dr. T.L.C.M. Groot (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration - Accounting).

Alexandra’s research is about sustainability reporting in capital markets. She will determine if it is possible to develop a legal framework for the disclosure of non-financial information – Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) aspects of listed companies.

Her main research interests lie particularly on the development of mandatory sustainability reporting and/or integrated reporting – a combination of financial and non-financial disclosure in a single report. How to ensure transparency and accountability in capital markets and the importance of voluntary instruments, like the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Guidelines, United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), United Nations Global Compact and the International Integrated Reporting Committee (IIRC).

All VU-publications, via Metis

• 02/2010 – 07/2010   FMO – Developing Bank of the Netherlands 
  Sustainability Development team
• 03/2007 – 07/2007   European Commission, Brussels
  Directorate-General of Taxation and Customs Union (Unit C1)
• 03/2006 – 03/2007   Ministry of Finance, Lisbon
  Directorate-General for Customs and Special Consumer Taxes, DG Human Resources – Juridical Division
• 11/2003 – 09/2005  “Fernando Seara, J.L. Seixas, Ribeiro da Costa, Jardine Neto” 
  Lawyers Office, Lisbon

Postadres
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
De Boelelaan 1105
1081 HV Amsterdam