Comparative Law Yearbook of International Business: Shareholders' Liability

This volume examines one of the key aspects of corporate responsibility - the rights, duties and liabilities of corporate management and of shareholders. The text provides an exposition of the rights, duties and liabilities of shareholders vis-a-vis the company on the one hand, and shareholders inter parte, on the other hand. The book has contributions from legal practitioners and scholars from Austria, Belgium, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Denmark, England and Wales, the European Community, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Liechtenstein, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Singapore and Malaysia, Sweden, Switzerland and the USA. It is a comprehensive reference work analyzing the corporate law applicable. It should be a useful tool for investor, legal practitioner, scholars and members of the public.