Japanese Corporate Law: Important Cases in 2003 and 2004

Abstract

I. Introduction
II. The Right of Directors to Claim Remuneration
III. The Amount of Damages for a Company’s Unlawful
Acquisition of its Own Shares
IV. Legal Standing of Shareholders in Derivative Actions
During Which They Become Shareholders of a Parent
Company Through Share Exchange
V. Piercing the Corporate Veil
VI. Conclusion