In this publication the same key questions are answered by practitioners in 42 jurisdictions worldwide.
Among the questions are:
- Laws and institutions
- Rules and practice
- Government agencies
- The rights of shareholders
- Voting rights
- Shareholders duties and liabilities
- Minority shareholder interests
- Compulsory share repurchase rules
- Board structures
- Legal duties of the board
- Directors
- Standards of skill and care
- Enforcement actions against directors
- Disclosure and reporting requirements
- Remuneration, nomination and audit
- Role of employees
Jurisdictions covered are:
Argentina - Australia - Austria - Brazil - Canada - Chile - China - Costa Rica - Croatia - Cyprus - El Salvador - Finland - France - Germany - Greece - Guatemala - Honduras - Hungary - India - Italy - Japan - Korea - Lebanon - Luxembourg - Malaysia - Mexico - Netherlands - Nicaragua - Norway - Panama - Peru - Portugal - Romania - Russia - Serbia - South Africa - Switzerland - Turkey - Ukraine - United Kingdom - United States - Venezuela