Geofrey P. Stapledon

University of Melbourne - Law School

Victoria 3010

Australia

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The Determinants of Corporate Ownership Structure: Australian Evidence

U of Melbourne Public Law Research Paper No. 20, EFMA 2002 London Meeting, Tuck-JFQA Contemporary Corporate Governance Issues II: International Corporate Governance Conference
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 08 Sep 2001
Asjeet S. Lamba and Geofrey P. Stapledon
University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Law School
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Is Board Composition Important? A Study of Listed Australian Companies

Number of pages: 49 Posted: 31 Jan 2000
Jeffrey J. Lawrence and Geofrey P. Stapledon
Salomon Smith Barney and University of Melbourne - Law School
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Corporate Groups in Australia

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 27 Nov 2001
Ian Ramsay and Geofrey P. Stapledon
Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Law School
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corporate groups

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Directors' Conflicts: An Empirical Study

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 27 Jun 2000
Ian Ramsay and Geofrey P. Stapledon
Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Law School
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Infrastructure Funds: Creative Use of Corporate Structure and Law - But in Whose Interests?

U of Melbourne Legal Studies Research Paper No. 314
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 15 Feb 2008 Last Revised: 29 May 2008
Martin Lawrence and Geofrey P. Stapledon
Ownership Matters and University of Melbourne - Law School
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infrastructure, corporate governance, corporate law, agency costs, ownership structure

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The Determinants of CEO Compensation: Rent Extraction or Labour Demand?

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 19 Nov 2003
Keryn Chalmers, Ping-Sheng Koh and Geofrey P. Stapledon
Monash University - Department of Accounting, ESSEC Business School and University of Melbourne - Law School
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CEO compensation, Corporate Governance, Ownership structure, Firm performance

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Share Ownership and Control in Listed Australian Companies

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 25 Aug 1999
Geofrey P. Stapledon
University of Melbourne - Law School
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Political Donations by Australian Companies

Federal Law Review, Vol. 29, No. 2, 2001, U of Melbourne, Public Law Research Paper No. 25
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 04 Dec 2001 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2009
Ian Ramsay, Geofrey P. Stapledon and Joel Vernon
Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne - Law School and University of Melbourne Law School
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corporate political donations

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Institutional Investors, Corporate Governance and the New International Financial Architecture

INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM: STANDARD SETTING AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, S. Goo, D. Arner and Z. Zhou, eds., pp. 455-485, Kluwer Law International, 2002
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Nov 2006
Ian Ramsay and Geofrey P. Stapledon
Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Law School
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Institutional Investors Views on Corporate Governance

Company and Securities Law Journal, Vol. 18, No. 2, 2000
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 08 Aug 2006
Ian Ramsay, Geofrey P. Stapledon and Kenneth Fong
Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne - Law School and University of Melbourne Law School
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Affixing of the Company Seal and the Effect of the Statutory Assumption in the Corporations Law

Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice, Vol. 10, No. 1, 1999
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 08 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2011
Ian Ramsay, Geofrey P. Stapledon and Kenneth Fong
Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne, University of Melbourne - Law School and University of Melbourne Law School
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The Pay for Performance Dilemma

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 01 Jun 2004
Geofrey P. Stapledon
University of Melbourne - Law School
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corporate governance, executive compensation

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A Citation Analysis of Australian Law Journals

Melbourne University Law Review, Vol. 21, No. 4, 1997
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 07 Aug 2006
Ian Ramsay and Geofrey P. Stapledon
Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Law School
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Proxy Voting in Australia's Largest Companies

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 17 Jul 2009
Geofrey P. Stapledon, Sandy Easterbrook and Ian Ramsay
University of Melbourne - Law School, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne
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Corporate Governance: The Role of Superannuation Trustees

Report for the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees, 2000
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Jul 2009
Ian Ramsay and Geofrey P. Stapledon
Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Law School
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The Influence of Commercial Law Journals: Citation Analysis

Australian Business Law Review, Vol. 26, pp. 298-303, 1998
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 14 Feb 2011
Ian Ramsay and Geofrey P. Stapledon
Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Law School
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Termination Benefits for Executives of Australian Companies

Sydney Law Review, Vol. 27, No. 4, 2005
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 07 Nov 2005
Geofrey P. Stapledon
University of Melbourne - Law School
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Corporate governance, executive compensation, termination benefits

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What Motivates Block Share Ownership?

24th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2011 Paper
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 04 Sep 2011
Asjeet S. Lamba and Geofrey P. Stapledon
University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Law School
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Corporate Governance, Blockholders, Related party transactions, Australia, Simultaneous equations

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Commercial Applications of Company Law

COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS OF COMPANY LAW, CCH Australia Ltd, 14th edition, 2013
Posted: 29 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 05 Mar 2013
Pamela F Hanrahan, Ian Ramsay and Geofrey P. Stapledon
UNSW Business School, Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Law School

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Commercial Applications of Company Law in New Zealand

COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS OF COMPANY LAW IN NEW ZEALAND, CCH New Zealand, Auckland, 4th edition, 2012
Posted: 09 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 10 May 2016
Gordon Walker, Alma Pekmezovic, Pamela F Hanrahan, Ian Ramsay and Geofrey P. Stapledon
La Trobe Law School, La Trobe University School of Law, UNSW Business School, Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Law School

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Commercial Applications of Company Law in Singapore

COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS OF COMPANY LAW IN SINGAPORE, CCH Asia, 4th edition, 2011 , .
Posted: 09 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 30 Nov 2011
Victor C.S. Yeo, Suet Lin Lee, Pamela F Hanrahan, Ian Ramsay and Geofrey P. Stapledon
Nanyang Technological University, Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, UNSW Business School, Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Law School

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Commercial Applications of Company Law in Malaysia

COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS OF COMPANY LAW IN MALAYSIA, CCH Asia, 3rd edition, 2008
Posted: 08 Aug 2006 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2009
Ian Ramsay, Pamela F Hanrahan, Geofrey P. Stapledon, Aiman Nariman Mohd-Sulaiman and Professor Dr
Melbourne Law School - University of Melbourne, UNSW Business School, University of Melbourne - Law School, International Islamic University Malaysia - Faculty of Law and National University of Malaysia (UKM)

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Corporate Governance and Investment Fiduciaries

Posted: 22 Apr 2003
Paul Ali, Geofrey P. Stapledon and Martin Gold
University of Melbourne - Law School, University of Melbourne - Law School and Sydney Business School, University of Wollongong Australia

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Corporate Governance, Institutional Investors, Indexing, Mutual Funds, Hedge Funds, Prudent Investor Rule, Credit Derivatives, Securitization, Ethical Investment, Socially Responsible Investment

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Having Your Options and Eating Them Too: Fences, Zero-Cost Collars and Executive Share Options

Company & Securities Law Journal, Vol. 18, pp. 277-282, June 2000
Posted: 16 May 2001
Paul Ali and Geofrey P. Stapledon
University of Melbourne - Law School and University of Melbourne - Law School

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Disincentives to Activism by Institutional Investors in Listed Australian Companies

Sydney Law Review, Vol. 18, No. 2, (June 1996).
Posted: 21 Jun 1998
Geofrey P. Stapledon
University of Melbourne - Law School

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