Curtis Milhaupt is the Fuyo Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Japanese Legal Studies at Columbia Law School.  Hideki Kanda is Professor of Law at the University of Tokyo and Director of its Center on Excellence in Business Law.  Hwa-Jin Kim is Associate Professor of Law and Business at Seoul National University College of Law.

• Introduction: Changes and Challenges in the Transformation of East Asian Corporate Governance Curtis J. Milhaupt Part 1: Japan 1. Corporate Law in Japan and its Competition Hideki Kanda 2. Transformation of the Management Liability Regime in Japan in the Wake of the 1993 Revision Tomotaka Fujita 3. Kenichi Osugi, Games Under Uncertainties: The Transformation of M&A Rules in Japan Part 2: Korea 4. The Role of Judges in Corporate Governance: Korean Experience Kon-Sik Kim 5. A Tale of Two Companies: The Emerging Market for Corporate Control in Korea Hwa-Jin Kim 6. Improving Corporate Governance through Litigation: Derivative Suits and Class Actions in Korea Ok-Rial Song Part 3: Greater China (Taiwan and the Mainland) 7. An Analytical Framework for Controlling Minority Shareholders and its Application to Taiwan Wen-Yeu Wang 8. Corporate Regulation in Taiwan: A Political Economy Perspective Lawrence Liu 9. Protection of Minority Shareholders in China: A Task for Both Legislation and Enforcement Xin Tang 10. The Role of Non-Legal Institutions in Chinese Corporate Governance Donald Clarke 11. The Doctrine that Dared not Speak its Name: Anglo-American Fiduciary Duties in China’s Company Law Nicholas Howson Part 4: Analysis and Commentary 12. Controlling Family Shareholders in Asia: Anchoring Relational Exchange Ronald Gilson 13. The Uncertain Promise of Shareholder Suits in Asian Corporate Governance Michael Klausner

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