Valuation rights allow minority shareholders to oppose major actions like mergers and request a third-party valuation of their shares. The company must then buy back the shares at the appraised value. This right was developed to protect minority shareholders’ rights and prevent them from being forced into unfavorable decisions. Shareholders must vote against the shares […]
Language rights allow people to speak their native language and use it in public and private interactions. The Universal Declaration of Linguistic Rights established these rights in 1996, but implementation varies. The protection of endangered languages raises questions about whether they should be allowed to die out or be preserved. The declaration only applies to […]
TABOR is a US law that provides taxpayers with specific legal aspects when dealing with the IRS, including the assistance of a taxpayer advocate, the right to temporarily halt an audit, and the ability to set up a payment plan. The Federal Taxpayer Bill of Rights establishes a taxpayer advocate position and allows for Tax […]
