Summary
Issues of actualization of minority shareholders' interests are in focus of international institutions, legislation (on international and national level), experts, media and broad public interest. Not without reason, because level of minority rights compliance, in this case minority shareholders rights, shows achieved level of democracy, that is, corporate governance level in a given society. Furthermore, minority shareholders' position determines and influences, to a certain extent, situation on stock markets, their liquidity and development and, in some countries, these issues are gainig important social dimension. Regulating mechanisms of shareholders' voting and determining majority of votes in shareholders' assemblies represent key elements which can either help achieve interests of minority shareholders or limit them.
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