Hopt, Klaus J. (Hrsg.): Corporate Governance in Context

Klaus J. Hopt is Professor of Law and Director of the Max Planck Institute for Foreign Private Law and Private International Law, Hamburg Hideki Kanda is Professor of Law, University of Tokyo. Mr Kanda served as Visiting Professor at the University of Chicago Law School in 1989, 1991, and 1993 and at Harvard Law School in 1996. His main areas of specialization include corporate law, securities regulation and banking regulation. Harald Baum is Senior Research Fellow and head of the Japan Law Department, Max Planck Institute for Foreign Private Law and Private International Law, Hamburg; senior lecturer in law, University of Hamburg; Research Associate, European Corporate Governance Institute, Brussels. PD Dr Baum has served as Alexander von Humboldt Foundation/Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science Research Fellow at Kyoto University. He is the founding and executive editor of the Journal of Japanese Law and has published intensely on business law, corporate governance, takeovers, and capital markets regulation in Germany, the EU, Japan, and the US Eddy Wymeersch, Professor of Commercial Law, University of Ghent