GRADUATE SCHOOL
Private Law Graduate Program (With Thesis)
HUK 516 | Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Name |
Participation and Auditing Rights of Shareholders in Joint Stock Companies
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
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Application/Lab
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Local Credits
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ECTS
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HUK 516
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Fall/Spring
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3
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0
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3
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7.5
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| Prerequisites |
None
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| Course Language |
Turkish
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| Course Type |
Elective
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| Course Level |
Second Cycle
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| Mode of Delivery | - | |||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | - | |||||
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| Course Objectives | The aim of this course is to enable students to comprehend the participation and auditing rights of the shareholders in joint stock companies. |
| Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Description | In joint stock companies, there is a system of rights that can only be exercised by the shareholders. Within the scope of this course, the non-equity rights of the shareholders will be examined as a whole within the aforementioned rights system. Particularly, the participation and auditing rights of the shareholders will be evaluated within the framework of the economic analysis of the law. Shareholders' right to participate and audit will be examined independently. |
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Core Courses | |
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| Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
| Transferable Skill Courses |
WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES
| Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
| 1 | Introduction of the rights system that can only be used by the shareholders in the joint stock company | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 2 | Recognition of the balance of interests between shareholders and management in joint stock companies and understanding information-based conflicts of interest | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 3 | Economic analysis of knowledge-based conflicts of interest and examination of possible behavior patterns of shareholders in relation to company management | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 4 | Forms and features of rights granted to shareholders | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 5 | Importance of shareholder's non-property rights | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 6 | The rule of shareholders to exercise their rights in the general assembly and the concept of the organ | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 7 | General assembly, participation and voting rights in joint stock companies | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 9 | The right of the minority to be called to the general assembly meeting and have an item added to the agenda | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 10 | Minority shareholders' right to postpone balance sheet discussions | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 11 | The right to file an action for annulment against the general assembly resolutions and the invalidity of the general assembly resolutions | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 12 | Shareholders' right to information and examination, and the lawsuit to be substituted for the exercise of this right | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 13 | Special audit request and subject of audit request | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 14 | Legal responsibility of the members of the board of directors | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 15 | Review | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| 16 | Final exam | Studying the relevant parts of the recommended book |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | Şener Oruç Hami, Teorik ve Uygulamalı Ortaklıklar Hukuku Ders Kitabı, Seçkin Yayınları, 2019, 4. Bası, ISBN: 9789750275050 |
| Suggested Readings/Materials | Reha Poroy, Ünal Tekinalp, Ersin Çamoğlu: Ortaklıklar Hukuku I, Vedat Kitapçılık, İstanbul 2021, ISBN: 9786057036476 |
EVALUATION SYSTEM
| Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
| Participation | ||
| Laboratory / Application | ||
| Field Work | ||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||
| Portfolio | ||
| Homework / Assignments | ||
| Presentation / Jury | ||
| Project | ||
| Seminar / Workshop | ||
| Oral Exams | ||
| Midterm |
1
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40
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| Final Exam |
1
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60
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| Total |
| Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
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40
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| Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
1
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60
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| Total |
ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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| Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
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0
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| Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
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0
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| Study Hours Out of Class |
16
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8
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128
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| Field Work |
0
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| Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
0
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| Portfolio |
0
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| Homework / Assignments |
0
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| Presentation / Jury |
0
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| Project |
0
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| Seminar / Workshop |
0
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| Oral Exam |
0
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| Midterms |
1
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45
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45
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| Final Exam |
1
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52
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52
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| Total |
225
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COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP
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Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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| 1 | To consolidate the ability of interpretation of events on the basis of legal principles by analytical thinking in the field of private law. | ||||||
| 2 | The acquisition of knowledge on private law and its sub-disciplines. | ||||||
| 3 | To generate new information putting together the knowledge of various disciplines with theoretical and applied ones that are gained from expert level of private law. | ||||||
| 4 | To have the ability for utilizing theoretical and applied knowledge gaining from expert level of private law on the analysis of the problems. | ||||||
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| 6 | To be able to convey the expert level of knowledge and equipment that will be possessed on private law and its sub-disciplines effectively verbally and in writing. | ||||||
| 7 | To be able to solve legal disputes, particularly those brought before the judicial bodies. | ||||||
| 8 | To be able to have effective communication skills. | ||||||
| 9 | To pursue social, scientific and ethical values during the processing and evaluation of knowledge. | ||||||
| 10 | To be able to conduct an independent study that requires specialty in the field of private law and about its sub-disciplines. | ||||||
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest