Proteção de acionistas e credores nas operações de incorporação envolvendo sociedades anônimas / Protection of shareholders and creditors in mergers involving corporations

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IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

24/03/2011

RESUMO

This paper aims to deepen the analysis of the mechanisms provided by Brazilian Law to protect non-controlling shareholders and creditors, including those who are holders of bonds, warrants and share certificates, of companies involved in a merger transaction. For this purpose, this work examines the legal provisions, case law understandings and doctrinal positions in Brazilian Law and Comparative Law. The first part of this paper presents the merger institute involving corporations and its importance in the current Brazilian economy. The second part of this paper provides an overview of the mechanisms used to protect the interests of non-controlling shareholders, with respect to possible abuses by the management or the controlling shareholder in mergers. The third part of this paper deals with the mechanisms used to protect creditors in the mergers of corporations against the whims of the companys management and shareholders.

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abuse of control acionista acionista majoritário acionista minoritário appraisal right corporation creditor direito de recesso exchange ratio fiduciary duties lei das s.a. merger rights of minorities shareholder sociedade anônima

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