Jaakko Salminen
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor at Department of Law; Professors, Instructors, Researchers
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 20 16
- Mobile phone:
- +46 73 469 78 35
- E-mail:
- jaakko.salminen@jur.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Trädgårdsgatan 1, Trädgårdsgatan 20
- Postal address:
- Box 512
751 20 UPPSALA
Short presentation
LL.D. and Associate Professor (Title of Docent) in Private Law, Senior Lecturer in Private Law.
My teaching and research focus on comparative and transnational private law at the intersection of global value chains with a special focus on the relationship of governance and liability.
My award-winning research has appeared in i.a. the American Journal of Comparative Law, Transnational Legal Theory, the Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law and the European Review of Contract Law.
Publications
Recent publications
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Decoding the Rights of Companies in the Technocene
Routledge, 2027
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A governance theory of private law
Part of Theoretical Inquiries in Law, p. 17-42, 2026
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Part of Scandinavian Studies in Law, p. 259-276, 2026
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Transnational Sustainability Laws
Part of Routledge Companion to International Law and Responsible Business, Routledge, 2026
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Part of Affärsjuridik, Digitalisering och Artificiell intelligens, p. 263-278, Norstedts Juridik AB, 2026
All publications
Articles in journal
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A governance theory of private law
Part of Theoretical Inquiries in Law, p. 17-42, 2026
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Part of Scandinavian Studies in Law, p. 259-276, 2026
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Part of European Review of Contract Law, p. 143-167, 2026
- DOI for Due Diligence and Liability Under the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
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Kestävyys näkökulmana oikeusjärjestelmään: kohti kestävyysoikeutta?
Part of Lakimies, p. 236-274, 2026
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A private law for the technocene: rights in a world of infinite knowledge
Part of Transnational Legal Theory, p. 254-280, 2025
- DOI for A private law for the technocene: rights in a world of infinite knowledge
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Decoding the Rights of Companies in the Technocene: an Introduction
Part of Transnational Legal Theory, p. 1-8, 2025
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Functional Contracting: Re-Conceptualizing Business Contracts in the Face of New Forms of Production
Part of Georgia Journal International Comparative Law, p. 611-638, 2024
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Strateginen resilienssi ja ylikansalliset arvoketjut: kohti uutta talousoikeutta
Part of Lakimies, p. 1160-1178, 2023
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The Critical Role of Choses in Action: A Call for Harmonization Across Common Law Jurisdictions
Part of Fordham International Law Journal, p. 513-573, 2022
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Part of European Review of Private Law, p. 1059-1087, 2022
- DOI for Digital Platforms as Second-Order Lead Firms: Beyond the Industrial/Digital Divide in Regulating Value Chains
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Part of Transnational Legal Theory, p. 230-248, 2021
- DOI for Private International Law, Global Value Chains and the externalities of transnational production: towards alignment?
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Reimagining Contract in a World of Global Value Chains
Part of European Review of Contract Law, p. 1-2, 2020
- DOI for Reimagining Contract in a World of Global Value Chains
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Towards a Genealogy and Typology of Governance Through Contract Beyond Privity
Part of European Review of Contract Law, p. 25-43, 2020
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Part of Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law, p. 602-627, 2019
- DOI for Transnational sustainability laws and the regulation of global value chains: comparison and a framework for analysis
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Part of Competition & change, p. 420-438, 2019
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Part of Tulane Law Review, p. 1-46, 2018
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Part of The American journal of comparative law, p. 411-451, 2018
- DOI for The Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh: A New Paradigm for Limiting Buyers' Liability in Global Supply Chains?
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Part of Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, p. 709-742, 2016
Chapters in book
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Transnational Sustainability Laws
Part of Routledge Companion to International Law and Responsible Business, Routledge, 2026
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Part of Affärsjuridik, Digitalisering och Artificiell intelligens, p. 263-278, Norstedts Juridik AB, 2026
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Part of Sanktioner på affärsrättens område, p. 303-316, Norstedts Juridik AB, 2024
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Greenhouse gas emissions in global value chains: governance, regulation and liability
Part of Corporate Accountability and Liability for Climate Change, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2024
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Global Value Chains as Regulatory Proxy: Transnationalising the Internal Market Through EU Law
Part of The Foundations of European Transnational Private Law, p. 367-398, Hart Publishing Ltd, 2024
Collections (editor)
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Decoding the Rights of Companies in the Technocene
Routledge, 2027