Alternative Dispute Resolution of Shareholder Disputes in Hong Kong - Institutionalizing Its Effective Use

About the author

Ida Kwan Lun Mak has a multi-disciplinary academic background with degrees in law and accountancy. She earned her Doctor of Legal Science (S.J.D.) from The University of Hong Kong, where she was the recipient of postgraduate scholarship. Bilingual in English and Chinese, her research interests are primarily in the fields of company law, dispute resolution, arbitration, mediation and socio-legal studies, with a strong emphasis on empirical work in Hong Kong. Dr Mak is now working as a research assistant in the Department of Law, The University of Hong Kong.

Summary

The book adopts social-legal theories to theorize the institutionalization of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) with empirical analysis of shareholder disputes in Hong Kong. The book also makes recommendations to codify and innovate such policy by comparing with those in the United Kingdom, South Africa and New Zealand.

Product details

• Authors: Ida Kwan Lun Mak, Ida Kwan Lun (The University of Hong Kong) Mak
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.10.2017
• EAN: 9781107194199
• ISBN: 978-1-107-19419-9
• No. of pages: 276
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Law, LAW / Arbitration, Negotiation, Mediation, Commercial law, Company law, Arbitration, mediation & alternative dispute resolution, Arbitration, mediation and alternative dispute resolution, Civil procedure, litigation & dispute resolution