Directors & Officers (D & O) Liability

by Simon F Deakin, Helmut Koziol, Olaf Riss, et al.

In recent years several cases concerning the liability of directors and officers have courted controversy. Arguments raised in such discussions oscillate between two extremes: on the one hand, the need for governing bodies to give a space to entrepreneurial discretion and on the other hand to ensure the protection of investors in and creditors of a company from the consequences of disadvantageous decisions by those bodies. In light of the geographical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110489716
• ISBN13: 9783110489712
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 1019 Pages
• Weight: 3.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.3" x 6.6" x 9.3"