Books and scholarship
Books, looseleaf commentaries, journal articles, and book chapters for doctrinal research and advanced study.
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Thomson Reuters, 4th ed.
A leading practitioner-academic treatment of Hong Kong company law, useful as a doctrinal reference across incorporation, governance, capital, remedies, and transactions.
LexisNexis / Butterworths
A current annotated statutory handbook for working with the Companies Ordinance, subsidiary legislation, forms, and related materials.
LexisNexis Hong Kong
Section-by-section commentary on Cap. 622 and winding-up legislation, designed for practitioners and researchers needing close statutory analysis.
LexisNexis, 2nd ed.
Specialist treatment of shareholder rights, minority remedies, derivative actions, unfair prejudice, and litigation strategy in Hong Kong.
Ji Lian Yap, Common Law World Review
Compares Hong Kong and Singapore derivative-action frameworks and explains why common law derivative actions remain analytically important.
Corporate Governance, Vol. 15 Iss. 4
Analyses Hong Kong corporate governance reform through local institutions, market structure, and comparative corporate governance theory.
Pearlie Koh, Modern Law Review
Academic case note on Cheng Wai Tao and the CFA’s treatment of directors’ fiduciary duties, business scope, and conflicts of interest.
Comparative Takeover Regulation, Cambridge University Press
Explains the evolution of Hong Kong takeover regulation as a transplanted but locally adapted UK-origin framework.
Stott, Wong and Ho, SSRN working paper
Early but still useful analysis of Hong Kong corporate governance problems, including controlling-shareholder structures, enforcement, and institutional reform.
Ji Lian Yap, Common Law World Review 40(1)
Examines shareholder ratification of directors’ breaches and the policy tension between majority control, minority protection, and corporate accountability.
Journal of Corporate Law Studies 10(1)
Comparative analysis relevant to Hong Kong debates on codifying directors’ duties and the relationship between shareholder value and broader interests.
Derivative Action in Asia, Cambridge University Press
Hong Kong chapter situating statutory and common law derivative actions within regional reform patterns and shareholder-remedy policy.
Hong Kong practitioner text, 2023
Practice-oriented company-law text covering procedural and transactional aspects of Hong Kong corporate administration and disputes.
International Review of Law and Economics, Vol. 82
Empirical study using Hong Kong evidence to assess independent-director monitoring of related-party transactions and listed-company governance quality.
Journal of Corporate Law Studies 12(1)
Evaluates Hong Kong’s scheme-based restructuring toolkit and the limits of relying on schemes in the absence of a dedicated rescue procedure.
International Insolvency Review 30(3)
Analyses recognition of foreign restructuring schemes in Hong Kong and the doctrinal pressures created by cross-border corporate debt structures.