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Principles of Good Corporate Governance in Conflict of Interest Transactions between Public PT and Minority Shareholders

The research entitled Good Corporate Governance Principles in Conflict of Interest Transactions Between Public Limited Companies and Minority Shareholders aims first to know and understand and analyze the arrangements related to the implementation of good corporate governance principles towards minority shareholders. Second, to know, understand and analyze conflict of interest transactions that occur between publicly listed public limited companies and minority shareholders. The research method used in this thesis uses Normative research methods which are library research, namely research on laws and regulations and literature related to the material discussed. Based on the research results, it can be concluded First: the principles of good corporate governance in conflict of interest transactions between publicly listed public limited companies and minority shareholders. Decisions in the GMS made by the majority are not entirely fair to minority shareholders. Conflicts of interest that occur in the Company are often detrimental to the interests of minority shareholders. Second: shareholder protection is still not properly implemented by the board of directors because it violates the principles of fiduciary duty and statutory duty. This can be seen from the violation of the rights of minority shareholders, namely the failure to conduct an assessment, the failure to disclose information and the failure to hold an Independent GMS. On the other hand, OJK through its authority has protected the interests of minority shareholders by imposing administrative fines.

Legal Protection of Minority Shareholders under Corporate Governance Process

In recent days, most of the corporate are failing in managing business effectively and the major cause for this is conflicts between majority and minority shareholders of the company which lead to direct or indirect destruction of business at the end. Even though, there are certain laws and provisions made for the sake of minority shareholders, those are enforced well and needs to make them as utmost safeguards to minority shareholders.

In this paper, we will discuss the issues for conflict including rights of minority shareholders as well as roles and responsibilities of shareholders by analyzing possible solution for conflicts between majority and minority shareholder.