German Corporate Governance in International and European Context

Standing out from the field due to its comprehensive coverage of German corporate law and governance, this updated and expanded second edition features a new chapter on compliance as well as exploring wider international perspectives on these vital issues.

Understanding the German corporate governance model in International and European contextOne of the most comprehensive works in English available on the German corporate governance modelProvides readers with an overview of the unique features of German business and enterprise lawNew chapter on legal requirements for the proper appraisal of companies

Autorentext
Professor Dr. Jean J. du Plessis, Deakin University, Geelong Victoria, AustraliaProfessor Dr. Bernhard Großfeld, Muenster, Germany Professor Dr. Claus Luttermann, Catholic University of Eichstaett-Ingolstadt, Ingolstadt, Germany Professor Dr. Ingo Saenger, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany Professor Dr. Otto Sandrock, Muenster, Germany

Inhalt
Jean J du Plessis, Bernhard Großfeld, Ingo Saenger and Otto Sandrock, An Overview of German Business or Enterprise Law and the One-Tier and Two-Tier Board Systems Contrasted.- Jean J du Plessis and Ingo Saenger, An Overview of the Corporate Governance Debate in Germany.- Jean J du Plessis and Ingo Saenger, The General Meeting and the Management Board as Company Organs.- Jean J du Plessis and Ingo Saenger, The Supervisory Board as Company Organ.- Otto Sandrock and Jean J du Plessis, The German System of Supervisory Codetermination by Employees.- Otto Sandrock, The Impact of European Developments on German Codetermination and German Corporate Law.- Claus Luttermann, Accounting as the Documentary Proof of Good Corporate Governance.- Claus Luttermann, Legal Requirements for the Proper Appraisal of Companies: A Substantive Civil-Procedural Concept.- Claus Luttermann, Banking on Trust as Individual Responsibility: Corporate Finance, Speculation and Global Capital Markets.- Matthias Casper, Corporate Governance and Corporate Compliance.- Jean J du Plessis and Ingo Saenger, Corporate Governance in the EU, the OECD Principles of Corporate Governance and Corporate Governance in Selected Other Jurisdictions.