In:
IIUM Law Journal, IIUM Press, Vol. 20, No. 2 ( 2013-06-21)
Kurzfassung:
In 2007, the Companies Act (Amendment Act) was passed. It included a new provision introducing statutory derivative action that allows action to be brought on behalf of the company by certain ‘complainants’. This article highlights certain gaps in the law or the potential misconception that could arise in understanding the new statutory derivative action. Decisions from the UK and other comparable common law jurisdictions that have codified the statutory derivative action discussing the scope of the statutory derivate action will be examined to shed some light on the newly introduced section 181A of Malaysian Companies Act 1965 with the intention of ascertaining whether the principles in some of these decisions could be introduced into Malaysian company law jurisprudence.
Materialart:
Online-Ressource
ISSN:
2289-7852
,
0128-2530
DOI:
10.31436/iiumlj.v20i2
DOI:
10.31436/iiumlj.v20i2.90
Sprache:
Unbekannt
Verlag:
IIUM Press
Publikationsdatum:
2013
ZDB Id:
3011312-X
SSG:
2