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This article is part of a larger study of the recurrent dilemmas that arise when protective labor law conflicts with the norms of capitalist legality. In this particular case, shareholder liability for unpaid workers' wages was first enacted in mid-nineteenth century New York State as a...
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The Global Financial Crisis (GFC) has been the subject of much academic discussion, yet there is no consensus on its root cause. This paper traces the origins of the GFC back to the effects of the Anglo-American model of corporate governance on large financial institutions, and in particular to...
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The federal government stands poised to exercise its constitutional right to regulate financial markets, an area traditionally left to competing provincial securities commissions. The current state of securities regulation renders impotent US-style takeover defences, such as poison pills and...
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conceptual framework is based on the conflict of interest opposing on the one hand executive officers and shareholders, and on … the other, the controlling shareholders and the minority shareholders. Then, using the SHARE database, the characteristics … an association for minority shareholders, MEDAC which targeted banks. Finally, although the phenomenon is an emerging one …
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In recent years Canadian shareholders have become more active in submitting proposals on a variety of issues. Our …
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Mergers and plans of arrangements where shareholders of the acquiror company were not afforded a vote used to be very … without consulting their shareholders because neither corporate nor securities law required shareholders' approval for such … Toronto Stock Exchange Company Manual (TSX Manual) became effective. The new rule requires shareholders' approval when the …
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