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Common law and the origin of shareholder protection
Acheson, Graeme G.; Campbell, Gareth; Turner, John D. - 2016
suggesting a default template of rules. Ultimately, the matter of protection was one for the corporation and its shareholders …
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Common law and the origin of shareholder protection
Acheson, Graeme G.; Campbell, Gareth; Turner, John D. - 2016
suggesting a default template of rules. Ultimately, the matter of protection was one for the corporation and its shareholders …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521411
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The Web of Creditor and Shareholder Protection in 25 Countries : A Comparative Legal Network Analysis
Siems, Mathias - 2014
How different are common law and civil law legal systems? This question has occupied legal scholars for a long time. In the last 15 years the common law/civil law divide has also become a major theme in research of economics, finance and business. In many studies it is alleged that English legal...
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A New and Free Longitudinal and Cross-National Dataset on Minority Shareholder Protections
Guillen, Mauro F. - 2015
We are making available to all scholars a new dataset on legal protections of minority shareholder rights with repeated annual measures between 1970 and 2011 for 78 countries. Our measure synthesizes 10 different legal provisions contained in national legislation. The data can be used to analyze...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013017561
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The Leximetric Research on Shareholder Protection
Siems, Mathias - 2015
The leximetric research on shareholder protection can contribute to core questions of comparative company law. For example, such research may be able to show whether or not there is a trend to increase shareholder power across countries. It can also provide us with tools to confirm or challenge...
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Did Delaware Really Kill Corporate Law? Shareholder Protection in a Post-Corwin World
Gatti, Matteo - 2020
Corwin v. KKR, one of many recent cases aiming to mitigate the “deal tax” in M&A represented by baseless litigation, is considered one of the most important corporate law decisions of the 2000s. Corwin shields directors from the enhanced scrutiny of Revlon in favor of the business judgment...
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Globalizing Trust? Transferring Anglo-American Minority Shareholder Protections to Civil Law Germany
Halberstam, Michael - 2008
shareholders in civil law systems explains crucial differences in corporate structure and finance. It questions the thesis that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014214432
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Shareholder Protection : A Leximetric Approach
Lele, Priya; Siems, Mathias - 2014
shareholders is considerably stronger in blockholder countries and that convergence in shareholder protection is taking place since …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014058771
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The Dark Side of Shareholder Protection: Cross-country Evidence from Innovation Performance
Belloc, Filippo - Dipartimento di Economia Politica e Statistics, … - 2010
shareholder protection tend to have larger market capitalization but also lower innovation activity. We cope with stock market … encourage, the most valuable corporate productions, because it enables small and diversified shareholders to play opportunistic … actions against undiversified stockholders, after specific investments are undertaken by the company; innovation activity …
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Corporate groups : a German's European perspective
Tröger, Tobias - 2014
exemption for transactions with wholly owned subsidiaries allows controlling shareholders to circumvent the rule extensively … shareholders and creditors. Hence, if the Commission choses to go down this route it might end up with a comprehensive regulation …
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