This dissertation aims at approaching the institutional arrangements of corporate governance in listed state-owned companies in New Zealand, India, Argentina, and Saudi Arabia. In order to do that, the structuring of the ...

The use of the best efforts clause is a common practice among Brazilian businessmen and lawyers. A study of sophisticated shareholders agreement of listed companies in Brazil shows the high incidence of the clause. Such ...

This master’s degree dissertation aims to investigate the methods used to determine the amounts owned by quota holders that withdraw rom in private limited companies, by the analysis of judicial precedents, notably to ...

This master’s dissertation aims at investigating whether the parties to business deals executed in accordance with Brazilian law can evoke the party autonomy to – through the inclusion in the contract of mechanisms imported ...

The New Institutional Economics gave a prominent role to institutions, classifying them as the "rules of the game" in a society. A part of this literature focuses on analysing the link between contractual enforcement of ...