Routledge handbook of corporate law

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : corporate law in transition / Roman Tomasic -- The methods of comparative corporate law / Mathias Siems -- The de-privatisation of anglo-american corporate law? / Marc Moore -- What is corporate law? An Australian perspective / Steve Bottomley -- How corporate law matters : the debate as to the inter-relationship between legal origin and economic performance / Rob McQueen -- Independence and diversity in board composition / Sally Wheeler -- The fiduciary duties of institutional investors / Folarin Akinbami -- Corporate law and the Phoenix company / Helen Anderson -- Trust is good but control is better? A critical introduction to remuneration governance in Germany and the United Kingdom / Philipp Kanzow -- State capitalism and corporate law : the governance of state-owned enterprises in China / Jenny Fu -- The limits of institutional shareholder activism in China and the United Kingdom : some comparisons / Bo Gong -- Corporate governance in China : the law and its political logic / Prof Jianyu Wang -- Contemporary company law reform in India / Harpreet Kaur -- Company law and corporate governance in Malaysia : harmonmisation of Shariah and the common law / Aiman Nariman Binti Mohd-Sulaiman and Shanty Rachagan -- Chinese family companies in Hong Kong : governance, predicaments, and regulatory challenges / Angus Young and Alex Lau -- Piercing the corporate veil in Latin America / Jose Maria Lezcano Navarro.