LAW7243

Shareholders' remedies

(LAW)

Not offered in 2001

Professor E Boros

6 credit points + One 2-hour seminar per week + City

Synopsis: Principal topics include: Self help - Institutional shareholder activisim; individual shareholder activism; access to information; the corporate consititution; and shareholders' agreements. Litigious remedies: oppression; winding up; common law limitations on majority voting power; the statutory derivative action; and compulsory acquisition of minority shareholdings.

Assessment: Research Paper (7500 words): 100%