current implementation of shareholder derivative actions in the courts of the People's Republic of China (“PRC”), both before … underlying derivative actions directed at corporate fiduciaries, on one hand, and others (such as controlling shareholders), on … the courts in China, this use of the derivative action seems to be entirely limited to the closely-held form of …

Exploiting the staggered adoption of universal demand (UD) laws as exogenous shocks to filing derivative lawsuits, we … governance, increased information asymmetry, and heightened managerial risk-taking are the underlying channels. Shareholders …

This study focuses on U.S. shareholder derivative cases in which Audit Committee members were defendants. Three grounds …

A statutory derivative action has been proposed for the United Kingdom and is contained in Part 11 of the Company Law … Reform Bill. Australia has had a statutory derivative action for approximately 6 years. This paper outlines the results of … the first empirical study of the Australian statutory derivative action. The study provides insights into the way …

shareholders'/investors' suits work out in regulatory environment of the US and some EU countries, as well as point out what …

. In particular, the English-language literature has typically focused on derivative litigation, often from a somewhat US …-centric or UK-centric perspective, in spite of the fact that derivative suits constitute only a minority of shareholder actions … distinction between derivative suits and direct class actions in the US is largely familiar, many other jurisdictions employ …

The option to file a lawsuit against an entrepreneur encourages shareholders to fund projects and to retain … performance wanes notwithstanding, shareholders then file a lawsuit against their entrepreneur. When cash is limited, debt may act …

The Fortis Bank takeover court case demonstrates how shareholders' claims can make a merger and takeover case less … situation such as the role of minority shareholders, the role of the state vis-à-vis the board in a financial rescue plan, the … Belgian courts — the Commercial Court of Brussels and the Court of Appeal — towards shareholders' enforcement of corporate …