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Regulating Squeeze-Outs Techniques By Controlling Shareholders: The Divergence Between Hong Kong And Singapore, Christopher C. H. Chen, Wei Zhang, Wai Yee Wan
Regulating Squeeze-Outs Techniques By Controlling Shareholders: The Divergence Between Hong Kong And Singapore, Christopher C. H. Chen, Wei Zhang, Wai Yee Wan
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Agency And Partnership Law [2016], Pearlie M. C. Koh, Stephen Noel Henry Bull
Agency And Partnership Law [2016], Pearlie M. C. Koh, Stephen Noel Henry Bull
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Independent Directors In Singapore: Puzzling Compliance Requiring Explanation, Dan W. Puchniak, Luh Luh Lan
Independent Directors In Singapore: Puzzling Compliance Requiring Explanation, Dan W. Puchniak, Luh Luh Lan
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At first blush, the rise of independent directors in Singapore provides a straightforward example of a successful legal transplant from the West to Asia. In 2001, Singapore implemented a U.K.-inspired Code of Corporate Governance, which required the adoption of American-style independent directors on a "comply or explain" basis. Shortly thereafter, an overwhelming 98% of Singapore-listed companies reported full compliance. This, combined with Singapore's world-leading economic success, ostensibly confirmed the Anglo-American-cum- global conventional wisdom that American-style independent directors are required for good corporate governance.Using hand-collected data from 245 codes of corporate governance from eighty-seven jurisdictions, this Article reveals, however, that Singapore's …
Takeover Defenses For Public Corporations In The U.S. And The Lessons To China, Wei Zhang
Takeover Defenses For Public Corporations In The U.S. And The Lessons To China, Wei Zhang
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通 过 回 顾 数 十 年 来 有 关 公 司 并 购 的 社 会经济效果的经验性研究后发现 从社会经济的整体结果看 鼓励收购应当成为政策的基本导向。本文简要介绍了实践中美国上市公司收购防御的主要措 施 以及法院审查这些防御措施的基本态度和适用规则 强调了通过司法审查区分出收购防御的动监 控 目 标 公 司 管 理 层 自 利 防 御 的 重 要 性 。 以上述分析为基础 对于我国上市公司防御涉及的一系列独特问题 建 议 从 降 低 敌 意 收 购 的 制 度 成 本 、培养高素质的专业司法人才以及稳步推进证券发行的注册制改革三个政策方向进行认真考量
The 'Africanization' Of International Investment Law: The Pan-African Investment Code And The Reform Of The International Investment Regime, Makane Moïse Mbengue, Stefanie Schacherer
The 'Africanization' Of International Investment Law: The Pan-African Investment Code And The Reform Of The International Investment Regime, Makane Moïse Mbengue, Stefanie Schacherer
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The Pan-African Investment Code (PAIC) is the first continent-wide African model investment treaty elaborated under the auspices of the African Union. The PAIC has been drafted from the perspective of developing and least-developed countries with a view to promote sustainable development. The PAIC contains a number of Africa-specific and innovative features, which presumably makes it today a unique legal instrument. Written in a time where the international investment community is still debating the future of international investment law, this article seeks to present and contextualize this first African model investment treaty. The article highlights the most innovative features of the …