Abstract
In comparative legal scholarship, particularly comparative corporate law, the major studies are directed towards
comparing the current legal provisions, while legal developments of these provisions are sporadically investigated. Still
where such an attempt has been made, the arguments therein are rarely substantiated with any descriptive analysis of
statutory laws. This article analyses, in historical perspective, the substantive legal provisions of different jurisdictions in
the period 1910-1980. After conducting a detailed study of the developments of company laws in these countries, it is
argued that socio-economic factors coupled with political ideologies at national and international level, are the prime
reasons for the legislation of company law. These factors are common irrespective of legal family the country under study
belongs to
Tauseef Iqbal, Muhammad Mumtaz Ali Khan, Muhammad Asim Iqbal, Ikram Ullah. (2021) Legal Developments in the context of Company Law, in particular Directors’ Duties in the Era of Managerialism: A Case study of US, England, France, and Pakistan, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, Volume-58, Issue-1.
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