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    The Anatomy of Corporate Law A Comparative and Functional Approach Second Edition REINIER KRAAKMAN JOHN ARMOUR PAUL DAVIES LUCA ENRIQUES HENRY HANSMANN, GERARDHERTIG KLAUS HOPT HIDEKIKANDA, EDWARD ROCK | | OXFORD 1 What is Corporate Law? Job Armour, Henry Hammar, and Reinier Kraahmnan 141 Introduction ‘Whar isthe common arcu of he hw of busines corportons—o ae wuld ‘put in some fariadrons, company lias dient atonal uiie- sion Although thie querion i ely ak by compat low scar ‘eal impor fr the compare ivetgcon of corporat law. Rese ‘cholhip fen emphases the degen among Eaopesm, Amen, sd apace comporions in corpse gorerance, share owner ep ar ke andbns culture Ba, ocwithanding the ery dienes cas Jardins along these dimensons the undryng uniformly ofthe capo 2 form st les as Impresive. Busnes ofpernons have 2 Fondartally Siar se of legal charcterics—and faces Fundamental sia st of gl problems inal jrieitons ‘Comer, ss ear, hc as lp carci ofthe busines corer sion To anucpate our dscunion blow there at five of thse hace most of which wllbeeaaly cognizable anyone fama with snes sie “They a egal pesonaly, med lab nf share, lated nar gent unde abou seucate, and ier generaip. Ths char ‘respond io ways we wll enplre—eo he economic eigen of the ge ‘modern sie enterprise: Thus osporte lw everywhere mart of es ovieforthem. Te sue hte atheros anes ene tht ck neo more ofthese charac, But the emake acta he cs that Seg Ren |. Gln dM. as, Underline pn ee: Oe et etd ald Seas hasan oh 12 Yar oy fos Br (98 eal Wake Cae at a {ipo innas Corte Carne Ea meas a) Hod ‘iy rca sh 7h and Maj a, Pouca Dau nna 2 What Corpor Law? swe wish stress that in marker economy, alo al ngs bins rn lop ale form ha pose all eof the ae character foe basins corporation, ded, os sal jln-owmed espe hi carp ‘ne form awl although meine wt deviations fom ae or oe he ve Iie chraceriorn Bch spol nd Tels that a pencpl fon of corporat law i opie busiest cones wth lel fra ha onesies thee cre acts By lng ‘his form widely valle ap aren copa a enabler nee ‘to wanac easly cough the medium of he corporate cat, and th omens the cose of eontucing busines Of eure, the mmber of provisos that te ‘pple corporation sare? devotes defining the corpora an ikl tbe ‘only mall pare ofthe tate va whole, Nevers these athe pons ‘hat compris he gl core of sororities by every aio Tahir caper, we icp the contracting fice oe fla ad some no) ht sccompany thes ve eats of he corporate for nd hat, We tele have lode propel che worldwide difsion athe corpo orm. AS wih corpo alee, omere ou pina focasinthisBoak sn ‘on establishing the corporate frm per se. Rather ie ron 3 second gealy Imporane fneson of eorporate law: namely, edacing the ongoing cats of ‘organising basins through the corporate fom. Corporat aw docs thi by Falieaing coordination betwen paricpats incorporate cterpiae, and by redacing the cope fo ale recing forms of oporenis song dire ‘onritwencie Indeed, mach of corort law can wif be andertood 8 responding wo the principal sources of opporanin conf betwen ma {gc and shareholder, conics among sharhalders, and conics bere Susceldetsand the corportionothereontisenien ining rede and Employes All hee of these gene confit may auf be character [thar economia cl agency problema’ Consquend, Chapter? examines these te ageney problems both in ger and they ais In the corporate ‘conven, sndsurveyathe range olga tage that can be employed snl ‘rte those prem “he reader might obj thar these agency conics ate not uniquely cor port Air alley form of jonrowned caer must expec eonfiee mong its omnes mangers and ed party conacos We grr incl a= ‘the eonprion i only one of several ea fms or the jolted it {aces the same gene agency problems tht cont all h-owned Bs [Neverthlen the characteris of thi prcl om mae eat ded ince ‘eit form chai chnen by mt ageless and a pet ‘ater he rl fom that rma with ly gee ners can choos a secant’ da err ade wp sl Antrdacton 3 many jradisiona? Moro, che unig furs of thi arm determine the ‘omous of agency palens, To akean vas ample he tha hare Ioklesejy limi ity, gee prt ns pares oe—has taehonally made relic protection fre sale i coor lw thancsin partnership lw Simla he ha conpate nena ay eae ‘tha shares the futon of the anonymous ng sock mala at ‘uson tat has encouraged the separa of ownerehip rom ono ad so has Shapene he management shareldr agency pole. Ta this book, we explore the sle of erpore lw in minimising agency procs and hs making corporat pscble—tinthe motor {ncaepori of crprate ston an dese. Mote pericalay,Chaper 3-9 Ais pectin een cates of asc an dco a ne ‘he corporation, isomer manager and che other partis with whom del Mon ofthese ceo ir atey ae pier he tha aniely ‘corporate Fa examgle, Chaps 3 and 4 adr goerance mechan tha ‘pen over th fr einaty busines dens, wh Cape tree eck dat operon the corporation mcions wth cedtos At blr, lhoeve ahough sme agency poles asin as conser ces ‘orms of intowna emer he pons of ops ars par on the nigue ll ares that characte comport for, “Taken together, sheer seven chapters fer bok ever neal all of che ‘importa robles in corpo nach Chaps we debe hth ae ‘gc robles af he pore form mania scence pen eery tf enpora acti, and hen exe te geo ema eal rere thar lle, We lust the skate spproacher ch camp fon the copa law of vats prominence We explore te patent of tomogency and herogsnety that appear. Where shee se signe renee acrs arin, we sec tds oth the sources ad the ‘consequences of hse difrences Our exp ze des pina fom hal of major represen jriixos tcading France, Gea, aly, Japan the UK andthe U.S. ough we alo make reece wo thelave fer faradxoso make spa pins* ‘nemphatinga seg fncionappoach othe ites of compare lw, hisbook dfn from sme ofthe more tational compare coli, * On he em ie in my sn Sens ht wt me he Sp a ying Sc hae pe ey SE ‘yee oad ane ned pred ey cee nay reat Sip ere ening cami em dinl amie a her inet ete ‘Sec tcl yap mem vindtheopetowrenggy 4 Whar Corporate Lae? bch in tel of oor aw ad where We onan emerging codency incoparte aw cholahip by seeking ope high need ew he ‘oeand suture of export a dat providers camer hi whch tbowpanee an undersea nds bth ne ander soni cach other Mores wl cops ln chaps kas ‘endo temphaedifencs wey jisone cusp as similares, Doings, we bee smn an yng commonly tf auc that anced national boundaries ras provide an import Pepectve onthe porn fs fee feral iepaon of corporate fe thay weak pice a eonnmic actly cnn fo Beams mere ‘Salo scope nthe deals oe ‘Were thatthe term Func which we have sd ean in uri rman fren things diferent pl and some ote wesw ‘Sem inh yay nt al of cng _made he erm jbl supe woul ehap be more accurate al ur 2ppach tenor ater han Fane thagh hemes nents “bref conomiaguneoratio ica cau osuppr parca grea lise poli pottons ella the tendency ncaa tome Ie opening morn or asame sande ef aly hua seo ve xed ony apr ou the Ud ‘Seaee—t eas war of zoom abaya they a of fantasy Forth purposes hand, ower, wend et oni outer on ne pls facial eee etodloy We need spy oon he apna ‘meal avy and ognzaon pest pal pln cha ae 2 ough Siri delped mare economies tough the med. Oras “Tanna i th ese that we opie dcusion se the wae which corporates eopnd thc pblens, nthe iu fest led ae ten asics chose roughly sitar though yao means sos the ‘Sime —slins han Tha os hat our obj ij explore the commons f copter juinictons, Of eal sngoance, new we aller 2 ‘onmorlogag ands gel ane foment wh nich unre ‘he purposes tat can pial saved by cope lan and wth which {© compar and elt the acy of diel pines ncn thse feet tc aes tem el re ae ncaa ‘rac 0 asa or Raat Ewe 13 (98 Tey Hann ef Usha, li pa ie item rt “Xn Zig and Hai Ke, racy vo Couraatia La Toy We i Se What ia Corporation? 5 purposes Indeed, ir our hope that he ans fered inthis book wl be oF “bor onlytoseadentsaf comparative law buts tothe who spy ho aves mors framework within which 0 view thet own county conor aon ew Tews, we tke no tong stand here nthe current dbate on the exten to hich corgarae aw ior shuld be amvergng, mich eon wht ight ‘org Tat a sujet on wich suonale mins cn le Inde, is ‘ubjrron which thereon minds hat have ween hs book comets Ali? Rather, we are eckng to out a ancepesal Famenodk anda cul ‘ass wit which shar and aber prt hues fcing corporat aw con be fuklly explored 1.2 Whatiea Corporation? [As we noted above, the fve core ruta characteris of the busines ‘oxporation ar: () keg persanaly, }lnted lity) rans srs, ()cemralized management under» batd src sa) share ewe ‘ip by cotribrrs of xpi In vial all economically porta ard ions theese are ha provide forthe forma of fs wh lof thse characteris. As ths pera mgs hte charac have stony ‘complementary quails fr many Some Together they make the comport epee areata eee Sin Tecmo Seren Caan Lae 0 Homer eden ap wt ay eps ph sms tie expe bd {en beeen cup cagen fe ee sc oe ioral compe pope ee pd Foe feeeT ce mth) her ft nr estat erate tan die poe Jibei ecco Pe Ele ratenae tormeoa cemeenemcea Sate hich inerrant ene Cougar Oy As WL he nar of bah Soe Pd Seas easy eee meant a Se Senaa aie aan ‘maa, Ihe Bnd Hef Cpr on 89 Geoncro Law faa 3 000 ad Se eee EG ‘ Wha Corpor La? ‘nigel aati for organizing rodacive activ. Ba these carci. sho generat tension nd tao that nadine corporate characte toche snc problems that corporat law must aes 1.21 Legal peronaicy ache cons cau fr ifn characte as nexus of contac ‘As commonly ied, his dessipion ambiguous Ie fen inked simpy to ‘emp that ms ofthe important catonshis wists s rm incog, {in particu, those among the Sra nen manger, ad englees ok _esetly conc in characte, and hence bass on coats ater dan Invlving some frm of extrconacual command ancora tary The isan importa insight. but le dee at disiguth fms om these of cousctalrlatonships. Ts perhaps mone accumte wo decease noms fr one inthe ene tht rm serve adam he ca ‘mon country in numerous etre wth spies empliyee and cur tomer, counting the actions of thee maki pero hog ccc of ‘i contac igh ™ The Ent and nse imprtt combos of coors law a of ther frm of organizational aw topes fem tse ar by peming heir o seve ar asingle contacting pty hades ‘he vatiosiadviuals who ove or manage he fm Taso ding, enhance he lief these individaae ro engage gettin projects, “The core denen ofthe rm a ea fo cntacts is wha the cil fs ‘0. Separate patrimony, This inves the demarcation of «pol of set that sre dint fom he ast ond, glo olny. he Bess omc ee starcolden" and of which the Bm in ee acing trough fa deagoed ‘managers viewed inlaw as beng the ae. The fem Highs af ome ‘rts dented asetsnclade highs touse the asta tol tes and parila importance—ro make them eae fr aahmert by dane Convery, esas thee ast ar conceived belonging tothe fr te ‘than he somes they ate wns atachonnt bythe penal ced ‘tor ofthese pons. The core function ofthis paste phony het eon termed iy shld, vo erphate tha note sling he taco ‘ithe corporation fom the cco ofthe ent sowsts = Siena a cera eater een Pei ie oa ad yan ae "crn dyer i Wher re Corporation? 7 Where corporations ate coco, cay shin inves two ratey linet uel Te rs pry ue that rans oer the rm, 2 scat fr the sdb, claim othe nce that peso the ‘laims ofthe proal eos of the mis wee This rl shared By all, ‘oder egal ems for enerprieoranization inlaing patria!” The onsequene of his pay ues haa Gr ane at dei rule tem auomataly made sale rhe enforcement of oracles etre int inthe name ofthe By ths bonding che rms coma ‘mmitment th rule mas the commimens rie “The scone campo of catty sing eo guido protection — ‘moves tha the ndvdal omer ofthe emporio he share) canoe ‘hd hi chareo Sr crawl hs cing puta or compe {on ofthe em ar athe eon crs ofa nv ove ore nth ower shart Bans Tis baton proeton csp tet he going cone ae of the frm gue dentucon ce ytd Shae othr rar” Tn conc so che pin ae metoned itis ot und in some ther snd om eter npn, Suchasth paren" Legale, hashes cpr ta harcrzd by both hes kop bse ceo and gan Procn—can there be hough ofa ving ong fr enti sling, [hoppocd wo thewesk rw’ eoky siding ound a pats: which ‘harps ony bythe rir uc nd not yigldaon protection, Fora fm ose ete racing party we or pero sae sho nedal Fi hee muse les peng eo hd paris te nda ‘i have authors wo uy a el ats nthe name he fr, ad eter Tmo coach ebony those tact Whi of eure partis in “ea af Orin Lan oa La cn 37 0 whe ee hens iy sh ‘roenp et pci rms Sommer of ether an a ene pr, Se ttt eter gamer de capecn neta pea 5 a rte got ee ae eee eile rpm a owe ny tn ts iio prs by eet BT tent or et a ee : Wari Corporate Lae? Bem az fe to ply the delegation of autor by coerce amongs them ‘aes, background rls are oeded—byond rach connate we ‘et withsntions where gems indace hid parc pon thee spp, snotty. Sch les der acoding vo nasal ane he talus ofthc that characte the corpoton sete g Separate cae chante dead managtnes Tey rove thata bad deca ppd ndvidal overs as owe ta th copy i Seson here mast be ules specifying the procedures by which be chem snd its counterparts can bring laws othe ent eed inca te ame of them Corporations ae mabet rls tha a ach sea e ‘wing a procedural mace In pric, hey elimina any oe ssn ‘erence athe fn indviual owner proce tha characte e ules of se this far emp caractsised he Anglo Ameen Pencig Unt hee 19eh cen. “he oucomes chewed by cach f thee he type of ruleset held, suo abd prcoare—reque died pal douineso bec Mra seme that absent nach doctrie, hey col ot bly be epic spy by " ae Pike cpt ie fer a ists of defaule provisions.® To this ‘extent, corporate la seep Tae aa eerie rt a th men he ip ee ae a om perigee agen ead alan pr ee ac ‘in meml Information than adc fal poison ay pty; with theundeaundng hey {revo encour so ek SOEAS ESR rare wea tt pan ere mk cuca cone nk en baie Bow Has Iori ain Law 0 eene Homans Keke, and Sgi.* ada Cote Law Review Te3-ou spt Came ~ “ce hey ee 2 ment eo mpeg nt he ‘wet ind Fc nr note $45, se ern Gren fi a ee eee re ee ee i a preter men fv ec et tec ig te an ed ee arene ee arene Sit ea nen cae t amas area elem me ek et cried Se ee ea eee on eh Te reer ee eae ee scien eer i ie ere nae peer eee ean as caereniertenr toes) meee aa nerceant tac egrets See, cee eather caea hte er ean ee ee eee Eire ea See ey era Sint een eee specimen eee corer aaa eee ee aera ageeeo ies arena pr erent etetres gee ee ee ae Sicsiandicerpar tos seed ~Scn ett iySrnme a aE re tk waar pram eee Poem ng py da ea dnd nese py teas ested de od cee eed Ce oe eed amehoca nite 2 Geshe mci ere eh en Had ia Die ir (CER pei nnn eos iL ‘cee esa moet a qi ae n har Coon a? ‘The ao importa ues of cae he impart ay tht mandy Ly Seman persons fr camps lne no sera ber ee ae garrison a pe i ed asa ee btw pone at Pe SEseyE sell ining fneson in crameee a eT ‘ule whet the ene cong ‘ae fis of compliance incese everyone shea ae lea ents Fm which pr hich parte may choo EIR US rds. oresapl sf s corporuion canbe ome, aera under ser oa poration statue acne coporaion sane lini preip ani seco en? NY a i tractriog an onan fe with chee se stiles ef he Sentcing puis ad cocaine Fema Se ‘tpl and clacy—s al who dea withthe im, wheter by paca aig hes ac thee ng pg Bi te nd Sr of Cope an 9 Cana 2 nod Tet uwmics 2 Reeser tteet tate fig occ vac ae See. le Tad eer at a ene a ‘cata hr et aw Vern Conran Corporate Mis 2 xsi by contact—tha he fm charac by ary of familar gv tnanc proison, and thar wl cone have thse carci unl {dun changes starry om * Ta parade renter ight wishin ‘Sy pri form ny acy ence oval redo of contact in se {eling pete enterprises log ss thre i suciely boa range of sera. thefoemsto choose fom. Second eve wih espet fo a parla ype of egal ety, such as he publicly uae bases corporation, the orpanies of hrm maybe peed {choot among diferenejradieon lv Thieas urate gener ae of "egulory competion in corporstion lw Before addreing tat oi. how er we need ony mare abot therle af corporation win nea. 1462 Legal ales vermis contract Defra of orort aw do ore tha ipl provide comment standard farms enaurge een af infomation, anda choke ofthe most ‘Sent among ever alee re. They al provide s means of cm “cing overtime, develope thar anno cay be resent the ote "A conrac tha ike + corporation hater, mas gover comple alton ship ore long peri of ime ito we the word red by ccna secs incomplre Sains wlarise fr which the contact Elo provie Clear guidance, her because che sation was not oeeee atthe ine the onrrct was dated or because the stuadon though forsebl, ered 09 ‘ely to jstify the conta making car provision for Fin the conti, ‘Story amendments admins rlings and jada decisions can prove ‘eens anions hey ar, her yang nels of corporation la of Uyinerpeting exiting ule This ap fling rae of eorporsna am Courts ca of course all ap without making nein simply y ite rein privat dete contacto me ina corporation's charter Ba arm Wal ge the grewese advantage rm the cou inte acy tbe Sem ‘opts anda charter terms used by many eer Bs snce those standard ‘ermsare likely eo be subject wo repeated inerpeation bythe courts And he ‘more wideeated standard care srs ate fen he deal es embodied in ‘hecorpration law So another advange of adoping efit rls ofl tet ‘han drating special cher erm, eto ake advantage the const gp ling scivy mulated bythe body of precedent dereaped ara reef other “dein ing fin hc te cay te ing A ir he Coral oti ard Fk, 4 Whats Capote Law? cxoston tha a sh jer hw — Festa coneon cee es oma sr = een con ges Ps me gy bone Gi ogee Ea ee ng Spl den acer Soe be ex Da fer ai a aa levi ‘Sy adn sy jt mg ney fem dpefennne heer el pare pean ee "Eins hin eet em sfthestery dh ny tom le ee {ins chang scala Thisrunsnw de pation tea bc sik Geennipenpieunselipen ee Setcaeceree poser yr the legislative system, civil proceduse, a at fe prsace e ‘in eoe Fercunpl nt 0, Devin legate "ey de rans ha lg daa Se eh Freaerticnd of law ate applic to all corporations chat do ot have explicy ‘nese ent thre: Om cts a Seem mci yar pc em ek fare fors US pulsed se xpos in scutes cis oc ey spied a= del ln testy a a se es ein tt, Sree elit cre Re tae pentane hp Ca ase Hig mt. Cerin end Cras usc Law ano Peer Law Vers Conran Corporate Ais 2s which she Sem i inorporsted In contrast in the UK, the ede anc of ‘ova provied byte companies pion apply on aed Bass 0 ha ‘ngs tothemedelprorion dont auomateaiupdatethearicesof anc ‘anf compan ame under the revs rorsons”™ Concomian te ‘ope ot from the URS mode! provisos seem ro be uit high Howe, Shen ofthe artis of sociation fors UK company ira more sug {tal pocodre han ors Delaware ncrprsted om Teollows rm much fh rong tht, fo many coporains thee may sien be lide pracaldierence between mandatory aod dle rule. Fis dup at» praca mater, adopting deal ules swell tthe mandatory fle This sugges tht there may be moe cope for inoding fest it firms choice of ruta through the provision of menus of alkemaive deal ‘ules. There arguably rom for further development ofthis approach, with co porto ater roiding richer mens of aerate deal terms fr aio "pt of coporate governance sof which ae (lerpeed apd mended ‘er tne heey them current. Ae pen, bower the loses tt the we meso such man approche in he ailier fparpams to selec fm Aang: of difer butt fms rich we have ducted —and of compar ‘Monto choos the jurison by whose corporation iw thy willbe gree sich these to which wera ese 14.3 Regulatory competion The various forme of Bailey incorporate Iwo which we hive so fr oectutntedthe Chie of speilydiced chore prvions ves def provisos the choice of one dela hen stare opposed wo anther, nd the choi of on statutory frm vera apocher—can ll be povided wthla nye jurisdiction. As weave ocd howevet therecan beyetanother den Slo af chice—aamely choke ofthe jardin in wich ncorpore Tn the Unt Sates for example, the prevaing choice of la ele for corps ste isthe place of incorporation! ale which permis a busines orporon tobe incorported under and hence pened bythe aw fay of the 30 4 Stine Tesi ping depen ni ay fsb ted alae ning fee ‘ge are rare among al mumbo petri sa r o FoR REALS Sa ae a cab niet "eS ne omni A006 0, et Sot Ct i hn Cr Cnc ‘te 3M Stn 83 Compan Aer 6 (UK ners n Dear ae se ‘nm eee ed pn ssc 00) Bes Sead 6 Whar Corporate ae? ppc encoun eet of whet’ pics Tat iine: oohr set andar aera We ne sien Doth rlslclow css agen iain ae neg parte ee A Raton nen of akan anda aes — Sates ie fr Bata cha Sgen eae ei and bond hemes hrche at cr of chk angele win the Une Seen ina umber Fanpop Jo a concen of cn dean oe ee a sar dat ty ated the pace oftcopermcr ee ee ot ‘rund ie wh iy Eten cx ea eceaeentoeomberthlot ea whee de enh me Pct a fi cs cn at ang che ange creams fom Which gen fm cn hoe fa se ME mers nfs alton nce Sn fae id ety ing roaurt dean dees tne fede hth inte donde ae peu cy Pas enlace Wheres an Reenceceinlatad hen eboney fees are ctxt! inv heer ee theca ting is nw of prec conmens cin rpc esti Opinio cca eee Samo corporat lw ea oun nce ey Ey Iovonstil Markus mr ren suc gece nH arcs weiner hr ee Be 2 a Cm co Saf tts er Oe ae PES incre aint Henican ee fc pti Se Eason Spent tant lee ga SE ape Co tga ni Ae fey ice on tet eles sri ware (eee ee ee ta Sear eters ee oy a elie “ebtewrarenthe dit thebeats Patt Ree stn aw Vera Conran Corporat fis ” cca yi i teaming ee oi i ed ao ‘rnin ee ayo» hee Slee elec "Meroe fp amt rami Pith ge em gen Ua cance zs the advantage of pp iiss asp enon amenity fea ere-h sil opty rh Septet inane SS pe ol a ee “oro do any sitar sou of sins in Dawe ; circ aula ata 4s a place of incorporation, Delaware's legislacure. ‘ype cpr eget cng sino Ite dominated by pesto lawyers. The Delaware judiciary, a ‘alone ot) hp fee and is a constant source of judge-made law S inepree caine Ree iin of ge a vhs cosa an ‘pia bad fp acai rn a eee spurte neers tac SE iia ianin operetta Sei Rare ee eet eee ne Sueeceriaira meee het ‘Sr pane 1S Dat py Cnet Yes ra as i a Seri fee carpet ener age ‘spi tse iE ae Rp fae (ind Iuarmend Chater Compe. 66 sa Ran 19 i Seer eee ir ioerciea ce ee ee ei el oer Ca ‘Site canara team ea ogee sa ry Newey 5 ciency iia es ere a Wes Corpor Law? 15 Whatied 5 What isthe Goal of Corporate Law? Tea nen Som nths ec A oem ma hs ate law—as of any branch of law-—is, shyt sive thence sales Smee oes evr fara isi es ccc sen Seg sh en a etc i a ea ae cs ramclthlwactedeitorr ese a thatthe appropriate role of corporate lew ssp gale Sarmstetmatltctesfareegeante ti kp cee ae those dai can be ae be taken at fice va, in which cae they nether om nyt fhe pea themcer be fener ofr a intel em wheel ti SES eee itl Wei ste "tp imepeton ae a Sages eta eecientamece pretence Whar rs Shape Corporat La? » -ehlas and economists sering that sharchader value i the proper oj of Sagara, "Wether In fc, the pus of sarod vale i generally an fine meas of advancing over ncial wele san empl quien on which ex ‘Dna minds an ie White cach ofehe store ofthis book ba aval ‘iow on his claim, we do nor tke + sro psn on ein the caper that lw Rat we underake the rade a offering an analyse amo tvhin which dhs question canbe eaploed ad debated 1.6 What Forces Shape Corporate Law? “Tosy that he pari of aggre socal were ithe appropri gal fee pone lw iano toy cnt tha lew lays erst oa Leia nd courts te omeines es steno ore oc welie than he ar ‘Souls inte of inca conser, mich a conoling sarc, expat manages of ognized worken- Moreover, oyponte weep onnacr bear hc imprint th hist path hugh wich ha aed, nd rece ar wal the infence of «key of noo-efiency- ane ee ‘Malan idealogal cares “Wetoach hr bri oneal fhe mos conplcuousof these ais ares that shape corpse 1.6.1 Patterns of corporate ownership ‘The are and number of corporate shares dir markedly een among, the mont devdaped mate coool and ur ere a aro he tae feorportelaw Te the US. and the UK, ther are large numberof publ traded corpo tions that hive diponed shar ened, sich that no single shard, ‘lined group of sharhalde, capable of exercxing coca verse frm Sharchldingstmong major Jaane emsare slo oe ery duper! hgh Inchesecond af ofthe 200h emu its como fer subantal con of imate be eld by other ts ina lose rou with outa epoca np eet nearer Gomme gon Am ie Woe Soa fasts Ui Mea Fats wd ae eee i pe ae Sesame eens sna iinet a egrets eet a eran emeamnocemcetnte Whats Corse Law? pension fiondo—though there ate mat ounce oe fran an via nd laps th ln ict! ncn ah Shs pp es Bens Stnomay amy iain arma rman jai ee “oe eset Orr eee aCe Sn ay wet men nd Caren 9 ghee x halal Ree aa adn st Fi ‘ni re el perth Sa cages gt NY cnr ks fag ny ing age coal faaa El Rote aap none ers What Fores Shape Corporat La? a omnehip of formerly public emp t fet major changes inthe fens acute state or managers “igi, uc diferenain para of charcholing cs coun ae he coneenc, atleast pre of deena inthe rsa ofeorprtela Thee ‘Show le empl wand finan’ err ht seco demon, in parla chat countees wih greater protection fr non-ontling sare Iles sais opportunism by manages nd coating sharers ave concentrated sarcholng a conequnce* though vbsequnt dis ave Sometimes fed wo repent the res and the conclasons wo be dew From hem are mck dese” “Thera ie doue however hase revere lo ee the rte fcorporatlaw i any gre county ein iportant parts consequence fh ‘oun’ parla per a corporate owen which inten dtr ‘lesen prt by forers exogenous eo corporat a” Ie ha ben argued fo ‘ample thatthe fagmented patter of US. shatcholing wo 2 ubwantl ‘kee tesalofharcounysradon of populist polis whi hs produced ‘umber of pls success dsgnd wo frase family and isto ‘oncolofindasial enerpise* Cortspodingy ssid thatthe dolly ‘nor concentrated share ownenhp patra in coninenal Europe an pan ‘enploented parla aera of idl devlopmene” x paral onto shale maybe bee laced vo make cede longer ‘tment tocmployes, wich in vate may alate abr rdsone"-and bene “chen hoa em els Py SSDs, Dawn Bacal Pane 5Sfosnatan aes 15 fasta ts Ra Ree ‘eee Ege 3 WSR Te esa ge Kas RC a ‘Ginter ap Stes Sa Whar Woe eine Eee at neem ee rmet a i ne Tne Car Cg, Wang Pe to brs oon sec Season ager Govrisentowe cantly ee {fer Py Bora or Foun Lenten) eg aero error eee Se eatin emnecteme hte ‘epee aot Nk Ro Senne Mitzi, Was Orne: TP Ron Aunt cope inatce ooo, * "Sila ca Mae, Fn, need Got 6 os oF a Whats Connie Law? Indra ep ‘ar than to deelop new technologies, nes wececpea tier cla eee eer sere heal eee Soro cr aimee mater se cee serene hea teen ‘santial wee f i thet of ine US cnt onder fcr nhipgeUk onetnbeae oan | set pla eh inp ha bough changin cupertino see “eel cls ee sb cw We rt, gisele wstutional and political power ofa country's dosnin ret ny wher yeh mt cr {ds im ene in ae pie i met heey mee omen teed hy ‘See came praesent mop 1.62 Intemational competition pane ton hc uate competon Inccnomirrlahchy codecs fulcompction ofan abcd Genwi noes ee, le, De Pee tr rat frie ha Force Shape Carport L a mest ems The owner ofthe exh fms therefore have no ine nln refrms that make ease fo ch compertaro oan capil Ginn Sing parca from public capil marker somcthing the Low might do, ferexmple by making corpse managers and conan hercelders more F Xeonnnbltonon-

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