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Management Succession In Korea: Tunneling, Semi-Tunneling, And The Reaction Of Corporate Law, Kyung-Hoon Chun Jan 2020

Management Succession In Korea: Tunneling, Semi-Tunneling, And The Reaction Of Corporate Law, Kyung-Hoon Chun

Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law

Recently in Korea, certain issues of corporate law became the subjects of fierce political debates unlike many other jurisdictions where corporate law issues generally remain in the exclusive realm of professionals and academics. This Article begins with the question of why corporate law issues attracted so much political attention in Korea and whether such political attention actually helped improve the corporate law. In pursuing the answers to such questions, this Article identifies a recurring pattern: (i) existence of strict rules against seeking private benefits; (ii) various clever measures to circumvent such rules; (iii) failure of the courts to regulate such …


Membership Rights In Nonprofit Corporations: A Need For Increased Legal Recognition And Protection, Robert H. Brownlee Apr 1976

Membership Rights In Nonprofit Corporations: A Need For Increased Legal Recognition And Protection, Robert H. Brownlee

Vanderbilt Law Review

This Note has focused on three issues concerning membership in nonprofit corporations: whether members are entitled to increased protection of voting rights; whether state courts adequately have analyzed questions of membership standing to assert individual claims; and whether members should have standing to institute derivative actions on behalf of a nonprofit corporation. In each of these areas membership rights deserve increased legal recognition and protection.