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-corporate dispute resolution in Brazil. Consistent with a number of theories, we find that these organizations prefer arbitration to … judicial claims as the method of intra-corporate dispute resolution. Our findings suggest that their choice of arbitration is … arbitration and mediation or conciliation are almost equally preferred methods for intra-corporate dispute resolution involving …
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Corporate law in advanced domestic legal systems on the one hand, and typical treaties for the protection of foreign investment on the other hand, treat claims for damages by company shareholders differently. Advanced domestic systems generally bar shareholders from claiming for reflective loss...
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Construction industry is recognized for its predisposition to conflicts. The countless obligations and their performance, the long periods of time spend to execute the works and the international character of the parties involved in construction contracts are characteristic elements that mean...
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paper we first map some institutional governance possibilities for contracting parties (e.g. mediation, private arbitration …
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Claims by company shareholders seeking damages from governments for so-called "reflective loss" now make up a substantial part of the investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) caseload. (Shareholders’ reflective loss is incurred as a result of injury to “their” company, typically a loss in...
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The focus of this paper is to systematically analyze the legal standing of shareholders before arbitral tribunals under modern investment treaties. We will examine the legal standing of different categories of shareholders, including “minority” and “indirect” shareholders, as well as the...
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This article shows how in-house lawyers' role has evolved to address the high cost of legal services and the traditional information asymmetry between lawyers and clients. The first stage of this evolution involved the expanding role of in-house counsel from intermediary between corporate...
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Using a dataset of Chinese judicial opinions arising in over fifty cases, this paper analyses the development and current implementation of shareholder derivative actions in the courts of the People's Republic of China (“PRC”), both before and after the derivative lawsuit was explicitly...
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