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Fiduciary Duties as Default Rules

open access: yes, 1995
This Article consists of four parts. Part I draws a profile of fiduciary relationships. It also explains the different responses of fiduciary and contract rules to the different problems that the relationships pose regarding: (1) the right of one party ...
Frankel, Tamar
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Water, Sanitation and Health: The World Bank's Financing of Sustainable Development Goal 6

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The World Bank has an explicit commitment to financing projects aimed at ensuring access to drinking water and sanitation (SDG 6), given their implications for countries' development. The objective of this study is to analyse its performance over the past decades, in order to understand the evolution of the allocated amount and the ...
Cristina Martínez‐Gómez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fiduciary Incongruity: Open Questions Arising from Ascribing Identical Fiduciary Duties to Corporate Directors and Officers

open access: yes, 2016
Should non-director corporate officers owe identical fiduciary duties as the fiduciary duties of directors? Darren C. Skinner discusses the 2009 case of Gantler v.
Skinner, Darren C.
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Directors as Trustees of Company's Powers and Properties: Understanding the Justification for Fiduciary Duties

open access: yes, 2022
Directors are trustees of their companies, with the effect that they stand in a fiduciary relationship with the companies and, ipso facto, owed to the companies the fiduciary duties of no conflict of interests and no self-profit.
Shoroye, Babajide S.
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Making the Intangible Tangible: Organizational Capital and Stock Liquidity

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract We propose an intangibility‐driven stock liquidity hypothesis and explore the role of organizational capital in influencing stock liquidity. Using a sample of 42,682 firm‐year observations, we uncover compelling evidence that firms' intangible organizational capital boosts stock liquidity.
Prem Puwanenthiren   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Settling a conflict of interest in judicial and lawyer activity: general and specific issues (by the example of class proceedings)

open access: yesRussian Journal of Economics and Law
Objective: to clarify the concept of “conflict of interest”, to identify the peculiarities of conflict of interest resolution in group proceedings, and to develop practical recommendations to prevent conflict of interest in judicial and advocacy ...
O. S. Belosludtsev, I. V. Ginzburg
doaj   +1 more source

The State Itself as a Vulnerable Subject? Existential Resilience under International Law

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
This paper proposes a new framework for analysis of the law governing State continuity, with particular reference to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) threatened with legal extinction as a result of rising sea‐levels. Prevailing wisdom suggests that if States were to lose their inhabitable land or permanently resident populations, their status ...
Alex Green (文浩航)
wiley   +1 more source

HYPERSCALING HOUSING: Venture Capital, Real Estate Start‐Ups and the Race to Build a Global Residential Brand

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract What happens when venture capitalists try to reinvent housing in their own image? Synonymous with the rise of Big Tech, venture capitalists (VCs) are asset managers that invest in early‐stage companies, pursuing aggressive growth and market domination. Since the 2008 financial crisis, VCs have poured huge sums into real estate start‐ups.
Tim White
wiley   +1 more source

Bankruptcy Fiduciary Duties in the World of Claims Trading

open access: yes, 2018
In earlier work, I explored the role of fiduciary duties in the bankruptcy trustee’s administration of a debtor’s estate, noting the absence of any explicit demarcation of those duties in the Bankruptcy Code.
Pottow, John A. E., Pottow, John A.E.
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Relational contract theory and management contracts: A paradigm for the application of the Theory of the Norms

open access: yes
This paper examines management contracts as a paradigm for the application of relational contracts theory and especially of the theory of contractual and relational norms. This theory, deriving from Macauley's implications, but structured and analysed by
Diathesopoulos, Michael
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