Wei Zhang

Singapore Management University

School of Law

55 Armenian Street

Singapore, 179943

Singapore

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Scholarly Papers (20)

1.

Law and COVID-19

Singapore Management University School of Law 2020
Number of pages: 256 Posted: 08 Sep 2020 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2020
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COVID-19, law, contract, commercial, corporate, insolvency, privacy, technology, AI, trust, governance, public law, dispute resolution, legal education, judicial system, society

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Riding off into the Sunset: Dual-Class Structure in the Age of Unicorns Going Public

European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 851/2022, Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 10 Oct 2022
Hao Liang, Junho Park and Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Myongji University and Singapore Management University
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dual-class shares, sunset provisions, entrenchment, anti-takeover provisions

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The (Re)introduction of Dual-Class Share Structures in Hong Kong: A Historical and Comparative Analysis

Journal of Corporate Law Studies, DOI: 10.1080/14735970.2019.1638004
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 27 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2023
Chinese University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law, Singapore Management University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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The Overlooked Reality of Shareholder Activism in China: Defying Western Expectations

European Corporate Governance Institute - Law Working Paper No. 776/2024
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 06 Jun 2024
Chun Zhou, Wei Zhang and Dan W. Puchniak
Zhejiang University - Guanghua Law School, Singapore Management University and Singapore Management University - Yong Pung How School of Law
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Weak Law v. Strong Ties: An Empirical Study of Business Investment, Law and Political Connections in China

Review of Law & Economics, Vol 13, Issue 1, 2017
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 10 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2018
Wei Zhang and Ji Li
Singapore Management University and University of California, Irvine School of Law
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law, economic development, property rights protection, guanxi, political connections, Chinese courts, legal system

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Mandatory Bids in China: You Can Lead a Horse to Water, But You Can't Make Him Drink

European Business Organization Law Review (forthcoming)
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 15 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 23 Apr 2020
Wei Zhang, Weiran Lin, Bin Zeng and Wenxiu Zhang
Singapore Management University, Shenzhen Stock Exchange, Shenzhen Stock Exchange and China University of Political Science and Law
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tender offer, mandatory bids, transfer of corporate control, mergers and acquisitions, IPO

The Evolution of the Law of Torts in China: The Growth of a Liability System

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Oct 2014
Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University
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law of torts, expanding the protection efficiency

The Evolution of the Law of Torts in China: The Growth of a Liability System

10th annual conference of Asian Law and Economics Association, National University of Taiwan, Taiwan, June 2014, Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 41/2014
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 28 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 12 Dec 2014
Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University
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Board Independence as Panacea to Tunneling? An Empirical Study of Related Party Transactions in Hong Kong and Singapore

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Jun 2017
National Taiwan University - College of Law, City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law and Singapore Management University
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Corporate Governance, Board Independence, Tunneling, Related Party Transaction, Independent Director, Hong Kong, Singapore

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The Value of Fiduciary Duties: Evidence from En Bloc Sales in Singapore

International Review of Law and Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 28 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2022
Jianfeng Hu, Kelvin F.K. Low and Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business, The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Law and Singapore Management University
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fiduciary duties, en bloc sale, land assembly, corporate M&A, condominium

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The Paradoxes of Secured Lending: Is There a Less Uneasy Case for the Priority of Secured Claims in Bankruptcy?

University of Pennsylvania Journal of Business Law (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 18 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 04 Oct 2013
Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University
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secured lending, overinvestment, distribution effect

11.

The Sun Is Rising in the East: Dual-Class Shares and the Competitive Landscape of Technological Industries in Asia

European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 852/2022, Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 17 Oct 2022
Hao Liang, Wei Zhang and Phuong Nguyen
Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Dual-class shares, technological industry, Asia, competition channel, capital channel

12.

Comments on MAS Crypto Regulation Consultation Papers

Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 16 Nov 2022
Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University
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crypto token, digital payment token, stablecoin,

13.

Regulating Squeeze-Out Techniques by Controlling Shareholders: The Divergence between Hong Kong and Singapore

Forthcoming in Journal of Corporate Law Studies
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 01 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2019
National Taiwan University - College of Law, Singapore Management University and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law
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Squeeze-Outs, Delistings, Going Private Transactions, Controlling Shareholders, Takeovers, Hong Kong, Singapore

14.

Understanding the Law of Torts in China: A Political Economy Perspective

University of Pennsylvania Asian Law Review, Vol. 11, No. 2
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 29 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 01 May 2018
Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University
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law of torts, political influence, populist pressure, public choice

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Justice in the Shadow of Power: Understanding the Limits of Civil Justice Reform in China Through Entrepreneurs’ (Un)Willingness to Use Courts

7th Annual Conference on Empirical Legal Studies Paper
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 05 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2012
Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University
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judicial independence, political connections, judicial competence, civil justice reform

16.

What Do Chinese Clients Want?

University of Pennsylvania Asian Law Review, Vol. 15, No. 1, 86, 2019, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2020-03
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2020
Ji Li and Wei Zhang
University of California, Irvine School of Law and Singapore Management University
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legal profession, legal service market, Chinese FDI, state-owned enterprises, US-China relations, US law

17.

Learning from Your Rival? A Surprising Convergence of Chinese and American Corporate and Securities Laws*

UC Irvine Journal of International, Transnational, and Comparative Law (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 Dec 2023
Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University
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Chinese corporate law, Chinese securities law, legal professionalism, political populism

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Understanding the Law of Torts in China: A Political Economy  Perspective

Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 40/2014
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 04 Dec 2014
Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University
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Managing Judges Mathematically: An Empirical Study of the Medical Malpractice Litigations in Shanghai

Constitutional Political Economy, Vol. 28, No. 4, 2017
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 21 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2018
Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University
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judicial performance indicators, medical malpractice, judicial populism, hierarchical judicial system

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Judicial Performance Indicators at Work: An Empirical Study of the Medical Malpractice Litigations in Shanghai

Working Paper Series Singapore Management University School of Law Research Paper No. 46/2015
Posted: 26 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 01 May 2018
Wei Zhang
Singapore Management University

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medical malpractice, Chinese courts, performance indicators