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Shareholder Proposals and Boards’ Veto Power | BeingBrief Most major jurisdictions in the world allow shareholders of listed companies to submit proposals to the agenda of the general meeting subject to two categories of constraints, the respect of which is usually controlled by the board of directors: formal capital ownership requirements, on one hand, and conditions relating to the purpose of… Link: Ссылка скрыта

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Pledge invocation and the Takeover Code in India: time for a change? | BeingBrief The Indian Supreme Court’s judgment in PTC India Financial Services Limited v. Venkateswarlu Kari & Another (May 2022) (the ‘Judgment’) sets out to clarify contentious issues surrounding the invocation of pledges. This post does not seek to add to the fairly extensive body of literature that has built up on the judgment: instead,… Link: Ссылка скрыта

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EVERGREEN V JOHN TINSON: ANALYSING SUPREME COURT’S ERRONEOUS RULING ON SECTION 17 OF ARBITRATION ACT | BeingBrief Recently, the Supreme Court of India (hereinafter ‘Supreme Court’), in Evergreen Land Mark Pvt. Ltd. v. John Tinson & Company, observed that an interim measure cannot be granted under Section 17 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (hereinafter ‘Arbitration Act’) where the liability to pay has been seriously disputed. FACTUAL BACKGROUND Evergreen… Link: Ссылка скрыта

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Liquidity Management Tools in Open-Ended Investment Funds: The Right Tools in the Right Hands? | BeingBrief Liquidity risk in investment funds and its potential systemic consequences have risen on the policy agenda over the last few years. Most recently, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a review of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (‘AIFM Directive’) and the Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities Directive (‘UCITS Directive’),… Link: Ссылка скрыта

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How to Move from Local to Global Regulation of Crypto-Assets | BeingBrief On July 7, 2022, the US Department of Treasury (USDT) published a fact-sheet on the regulation of digital assets (aka crypto-assets) in which it emphasized the need for global cooperation. However, this fact-sheet is only a drop in an ocean of mostly uncoordinated crypto-regulation initiatives, both domestically (eg presidential executive order, a bi-partisan… Link: Ссылка скрыта

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The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: An Excessively Diligent Proposal | BeingBrief The recently-proposed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (the ‘Proposal’) introduces environmental and human rights due diligence duties applicable to companies and their directors along the entire value chain. We argue that the Proposal is not well-calibrated in its content and effects and that the European Parliament and the Council should postpone the introduction… Link: Ссылка скрыта

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No Need for Asia to be Woke: Contextualizing Anglo-America’s ‘Discovery’ of Corporate Purpose | BeingBrief In 2018, Colin Mayer, a stalwart of the British Academy, published Prosperity. The book is the new ‘bible’ of corporate governance that ‘is destined to change the world’, says Martin Lipton, a prolific prophet for America’s white-shoe lawyers. The book’s revelation is that corporations should no longer be governed for the sole purpose… Link: Ссылка скрыта

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Green Pills | BeingBrief Many of the world’s largest firms have recently announced their intention to reduce carbon emissions over the coming decades. The financial sector claims to have mobilized over $130 trillion in support of the net zero transition and 33% of the G20’s largest companies by revenue have set a net zero target in alignment… Link: Ссылка скрыта

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The Power of a Good Story: How Narrative Techniques Can Make Transactional Documents More Persuasive | BeingBrief Read the Original Here: The Power of a Good Story: How Narrative Techniques Can Make Transactional Documents More Persuasive Source: Nevada Law School Link: Ссылка скрыта

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