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Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Mapping out a pathway to the development of ADR for shareholder disputes in Hong Kong: an overview; 3. Key methodology and methods for evaluation of policy development on ADR in shareholder disputes; 4. Securing the legitimacy of court-connected ADR initiatives for shareholder disputes; 5. Legislative reforms facilitating both informal processes and court-based shareholder proceedings; 6. Diffusion of procedural innovations: an empirical analysis of Hong Kong lawyers' attitudes about the use of ADR for shareholder disputes; 7. Innovative approaches to the future codification of ADR for shareholder disputes in Hong Kong: borrowing models from the United Kingdom, New Zealand and South Africa....
