Selected Publications
Books
Cambridge University Press 2022
『シンガポールビジネス法のエッセンス』[Introduction to Singapore Business Law]
平野 温郎・板持 研吾（編集代表）・大塚 周平・岡本 直己・コー・アラン（編）
中央経済社 2022
HIRANO Haruo, ITAMOCHI Kengo (representative editors), ŌTSUKA Shūhei, OKAMOTO Naoki & Alan K KOH (co-editors)
Chuōkeizaisha 2022
Articles and Book Chapters
Shareholder Withdrawal in Close Corporations: An Anglo-German Comparative Analysis
22(1) Journal of Corporate Law Studies 197–228 (2022) [link]
Company Law (with Dan W Puchniak and Tan Cheng Han)
21 Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review of Singapore Cases 224–262 (2020) [link]
first published August 2021
Direct and Derivative Shareholder Suits: Towards a Functional and Practical Taxonomy (with Samantha S Tang)
Afra Afsharipour & Martin Gelter (eds), Comparative Corporate Governance (Elgar 2021) 431–453
[link]
Shareholder Protection in Close Corporations and the Curious Case of Japan: The Enigmatic Past and Present of Withdrawal in a Leading Economy
53(4) Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law 1207–1264 (2020) [SSRN] [link]
Company Law (with Dan W Puchniak and Tan Cheng Han)
20 Singapore Academy of Law Annual Review of Singapore Cases 198–229 (2019) [link]
first published September 2020
Diversity of Shareholder Stewardship in Asia: Faux Convergence (with Gen Goto and Dan W Puchniak)
53(3) Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law 829–880 (2020) [SSRN] [link]
Land of the Falling “Poison Pill": Understanding Defensive Measures in Japan on Their Own Terms (as lead author; with Masafumi Nakahigashi and Dan W Puchniak)
41(3) University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law 687–754 (2020) [SSRN] [link]
(Non-)Enforcement of Directors’ Duties in Corporate Groups
81(4) Modern Law Review 673–688 (2018) [DOI]
シンガポール会社法・国際私法と日本会社分割の交錯―JX Holdings事件を素材として―
[The Interaction of Singapore Corporate Law, Conflict of Laws, and the Company Split in Japanese Corporate Law] (with Hisashi Harata) (in Japanese)
2152 旬刊・商事法務 [Junkan Shōji Hōmu] [Commercial Law Review] 4–18 (2017)
Towards a "Just and Equitable Remedy" for Companies (with Samantha S Tang)
133 Law Quarterly Review 372–377 (2017)
The Future of The Anatomy of Corporate Law for Asia: A Forward-Looking Critique (with Samantha S Tang)
12 Asian Journal of Comparative Law 197–202 (2017) [DOI]
Contractual Interpretation of Long-Term Leases: An Intuitive "Hop" to Joint Ventures (with Samantha S Tang)
[2017] Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly 13–18 (2017)
Reconstructing the Reflective Loss Principle
16(2) Journal of Corporate Law Studies 373–401 (2016) [SSRN] [DOI]
Delimiting A Director's Fiduciary Duties (with Samantha S Tang)
[2016] Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly 358–362 (2016)
How to Avoid a Derivative Action: A Cautionary Tale from Singapore (with Samantha S Tang)
[2016] Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly 346–352 (2016)
Of Activist Mayors and Nuclear Reactors: The Osaka v. Kansai Electric Saga and Japan’s Curious Regime
Governing Shareholder Access to Minutes of Board Meetings (with Eiji Takahashi)
No. 40 Journal of Japanese Law 99–120 (2015) [link]
Searching for Good Faith in Singapore’s Derivative Action: Much Ado About Something?
36(7) Company Lawyer 207–209 (2015)
Appraising Japan’s Appraisal Remedy
62(2) American Journal of Comparative Law 417–460 (2014) [SSRN] [DOI]
Excusing Notice Under Singapore’s Statutory Derivative Action
14(2) Australian Journal of Asian Law 223–238 (2013) [link]
The Educational Deficiencies of the Singapore Practitioner
31 Singapore Law Review 45–49 (2013)