International corporate law Volume 1.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Macmillan, Fiona, 1958- editor.

Standardized Title:

International corporate law (Oxford, England)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corporation law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (218 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

International corporate law annual

Continued By:

International corporate law annual

Place of Publication:

Oxford [England] Portland, Oregon Hart Publishing 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"The International Corporate Law series is dedicated to the publication of scholarly writing on issues in the area of international and comparative corporate law. Each volume is divided into two parts. The first part contains essays focusing on theoretical issues in corporate law,comparative corporate law topics, or supranational issues in corporate law. The second part of the volume contains selected short country reportraits This the inaugural volume in the series, contains contributions from scholars in Australia, Japan, Nigeria, the United Kingdom and the United States, writing on a wide range of subjects. Contributors: Fiona Ellett, Keith E. Engel, Ameze Guobadia, Jennifer Hill, D.R.Macdonald, Fiona Macmillan, Gregory A. Mark, C.O. Okonkwo, Mami Sakaue, Peta Spender, Mitsumasa Tanabe, Junko Eueda."--Bloomsbury Publishing

The International Corporate Law series is dedicated to the publication of scholarly writing on issues in the area of internaional and comparaticve corporate law. Each volume is dividedinto two parts. The first part contains essays focusing on theoretical issues in corporate law,comparative corporate law topics, or supranational issues in corporate law. The second part of the volume contains selected short country reports. This the inaugual volume in the series, contains contributions fromm scholars in Australia, Japan, Nigeria, the United Kingdom and the United States, writing on a wide range of subjects. Contributors: Fiona Ellett, Keith E. Engel, Ameze Guobadia, Jennifer Hill, D.R.Macdonald, Fiona Macmillan, Gregory A. Mark, C.O. Okonkwo, Mami Sakaue, Peta Spender, Mitsumasa Tanabe, Junko Eueda

Contents:

PART I

Chapter 1: The Role of the State in Corporate Law Formation

GREGORY A MARK

Chapter 2: Public Beginnings, Private Ends-Should Corporate Law Privilege the Interests of Shareholders?

JENNIFER HILL

Chapter 3: Scenes from a Wharf: Containing the Morality of Corporate Law

PETA SPENDER

Chapter 4: Directors' Liabilities to Third Parties

MITSUMASA TANABE

Chapter 5: Protecting Minority and Public Interests in Nigerian Company Law: The Corporate Affairs Commission as a Corporations Ombudsman

AMEZE GUOBADIA

Chapter 6: The Current US Tax Controversy over International Hybrid Entities

KEITH E ENGEL

Chapter 7: Environmental Challenges for Japanese Corporations in the Twenty-First Century: Aspects of Environmental Risk Management

JUNKO UEDA

Chapter 8: Takeover Bids in Japan

MAMI SAKAUE

Chapter 9: Legitimating Global Corporate Power

FIONA MACMILLAN

PART II-COUNTRY REPORTS

Chapter 10: Australia: Australia and the UK on the Quest for Best Corporate Governance Practice

FIONA ELLETT

Chapter 11: Japan: Japan's Current Move Toward Corporate Statutory Reform: Is it a Breakthrough to a New Era?

Chapter 12: Nigeria: Improving Nigeria's Investment Climate

C O OKONKWO

Chapter 13: United Kingdom: Recent Developments in UK Company Law

D R MACDONALD

Notes:

Editor: Fiona Macmillan

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786610800612

9781472558909

1472558901

9781280800610

1280800615

9781847311702

1847311709

OCLC:

181845713