Family Corporations in the Courts: A Comparative Study

Research Project

Project/Area Number	24K04641
Research Category	Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
Allocation Type	Multi-year Fund
Section	一般
Review Section	Basic Section 05060:Civil law-related
Research Institution	Nagoya University
Principal Investigator	McGinty Sean 名古屋大学, 法学研究科, 准教授 (40706818)
Project Period (FY)	2024-04-01 – 2027-03-31
Project Status	Granted (Fiscal Year 2024)
Budget Amount *help	¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000) Fiscal Year 2026: ¥390,000 (Direct Cost: ¥300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥90,000) Fiscal Year 2025: ¥390,000 (Direct Cost: ¥300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥90,000) Fiscal Year 2024: ¥390,000 (Direct Cost: ¥300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥90,000)
Keywords	Corporate Law / Family Corporations
Outline of Research at the Start	This project is an in-depth research of disputes involving family corporations that have appeared in judicial decisions in Japan and Canada. Specifically it focuses on disputes where the opposing parties are stakeholders in a family corporation who also share family relations with each other.