Minority rights
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Suggestions for safeguarding shareholders' company investments are analyzed, focusing on the need to understand investor voting rights. Topics include differences between shareholders and directors, importance of shareholder meetings, and the UK government's attempts to create investment trading legislation.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2000
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Smoke without fire
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The people who commit fraud are usually clever enough to come up with their schemes in the first place, and it is therefore difficult to prove their intentional wrongdoing in court. It is equally difficult, however, to prove innocence when it seems obvious that dishonesty was intended, but in fact was not.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2001
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'Til the courts do us part
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Divorce lawyers who wish to protect their clients should look for sharp practices by one of the contestants, such as restructuring a company to temporarily diminish an executive's holdings.
Publication Name: Accountancy
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0001-4664
Year: 2001
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