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Research output per year
Bonheur Minzoto is a Law Doctorate Candidate at the Law School, where he has also taught corporate governance as a Teaching Associate. Bonheur specialises in corporate law and governance, corporate groups, business and human rights, and mining law.
Bonheur focuses on leveraging corporate law’s contribution to pressing societal challenges, and researches topics related to directors’ duties (including company group directors), corporate and parent company liability, corporate purpose and company interest, the consideration of non-adjusting creditors in solvent and distressed (group) companies, corporate sustainability due diligence, and corporate social responsibility. He has interests in law and economics, the sociology of law, legal history, and comparative methodologies.
His work has featured, or is forthcoming, in leading periodicals such as the Journal of Corporate Law Studies, and he has contributed to online publications like Oxford Business Law Blog and the Nova BHRE Blog.
Bonheur also works with the London-based corporate watchdog Rights and Accountability in Development (RAID), consulting on mining legislation, company law and governance, and business and human rights in the DR Congo and Africa.
Bonheur read Law at York (where he was awarded the programme’s highest award mark) and Kinshasa (where he successfully represented the University at various international moot court competitions) and was a visiting researcher at Max Plank Luxembourg and the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT).
Corporate law and governance
Corporate groups
Business and Human Rights
Comparative Law
Law and Economics
Sociology of Law
Corporate Governance
Contract Law
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):
Master of Laws, International Human Rights Law and Practice, University of York
… → 2021
Bachelor of Laws, Université de Kinshasa
… → 2018
Doctor of Laws, Corporate Groups and Non-Adjusting Creditors, The University of Manchester
21 Sept 2021 → …
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
Minzoto, B. (Secondee)
Activity: External visiting positions or secondments › Visiting an external non-academic organisation › Research
Minzoto, B. (Secondee)
Activity: External visiting positions or secondments › Visiting an external academic institution › Research
Minzoto, B. (Member)
Activity: Membership › Membership of network › Research
Minzoto, B. (Member)
Activity: Membership › Membership of network › Research
Minzoto, B. (Academic expert member)
Activity: Membership › Membership of committee › Research
15/02/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Blogs and social media
12/01/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
3/05/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research