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Rights of Minority Shareholders of Public Limited Companies

Private Law

Institute of Social Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Rights of Minority Shareholders of Public Limited Companies OHK139 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 7

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Varol KARAASLAN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Zehra BADAK
Assistant Prof. Dr. Fatma ÖZCAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) understanding of minority consept and the rigth of the minority in the corparative and using that right

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 High No relation Middle Low No relation High High Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Concept of minority shareholders of public limited companies and their rights and responsibilities: i.e; the rights and responsibilities of minority shareholders; their right to reject acquaintance of directors for responsibility arising from the constitution of the company; their right to demand a legal actions against directors and auditors of the company; their right to demand postponement of negotiations of annual financial statements; their rights to demand outside auditors and their right to refer directors to auditors; their right to call for general meeting of shareholders and their right to add particular subjects to general meeting agenda.

Weekly Schedule

1) majority principle in joint stock companies
2) share consapt in korparative and type of share
3) consept of de minority and couse of the regulation
4) negative minority rights
5) positive minority rights
6) prevent to general meeting by minority
7) prevent to take a decision by minority
8) Exam
9) right to postpone negotiations on the balance sheet
10) for appointment of special auditors
11) minorities the right to request the board to be brought against
12) convene the general assembly of force or the right to request to be added to the agenda item
13) Dismissal and Appointment of New Auditor
14) Right to Request Printed Shares and Termination for Justified Reasons
15) right to complain to the auditors
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required