Beate Sjåfjell is Professor of Law at the University of Oslo, Centre for Global Sustainability & Faculty of Law, and Visiting Professor at College of Europe. Professor Sjåfjell is head of the University of Oslo’s Research Group Sustainability Law, and coordinator of Daughters of Themis: International Network of Women Business Scholars. Her research has become increasingly interdisciplinary, and she publishes extensively on the integration of sustainability into business law and governance.
Professor Sjåfjell delivered a presentation on the conceptualization of Corporate Sustainability Law, based on her recent paper “Conceptualising Corporate Sustainability Law”, 16 Transnational Legal Theory 2025, 281-326, freely accessible here: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/20414005.2025.2559542