Hyeok Joon Rho
Seoul National University · 経営学
研究室紹介
Professor Hyeok Joon Rho's research focuses on corporate law, particularly on mechanisms that balance majority control with minority shareholder protection. His work examines squeeze-outs, corporate litigation, and procedural fairness in corporate governance, emphasizing the design of legal frameworks that prevent abuse while preserving efficiency. He explores how post-hoc remedies like shareholder lawsuits can deter misconduct by controlling shareholders and management, offering a more flexible and less disruptive alternative to rigid procedural requirements.
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Selected Papers
15A squeeze-out is a mechanism used by a majority shareholder in a corporation to force out those in the minority. This article begins with a discussion of whether a squeeze-out should be allowed under the fundamental corporate law principle of majority rule. In spite of concerns for minority shareholders, it is reasonable to seek legislation to minimize the negative aspects of squeeze-outs rather than to simply deny the mechanism altogether. To reduce the risk of the majority’s exploiting minorit