Proceedings of the 1st International Forum on Psychology, Law, and Education (IFPLE 2025)

Legal Protection For Shareholders Due To Breach Of Performance Committed By The Company In Distributing Dividends (Study Of Decision Number 2645 K/PDT/2020)

Authors
Cornelius Agatha Gea1, *, Kartina Pakpahan1, Elvira Fitriyani Pakpahan1
1PUI PT Criminal Law and Green Economy, Master of Law, Universitas Prima Indonesia, Medan, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: corneliusagatha@gmail.com
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Cornelius Agatha Gea
Available Online 3 January 2026.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-531-7_53How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Shareholders; Default; PT
Abstract

Shares are evidence of capital deposit by shareholders in a PT which indicates ownership of a part of the company. If it results in a default, a resolution is necessary to prevent losses. The study was conducted to examine the legal regulations regarding shareholder rights and company obligations in the distribution of dividends according to Indonesian law, legal efforts in resolving disputes over default actions carried out by companies in the distribution of dividends to investors, and forms of legal protection for shareholders due to default actions carried out by companies in the distribution of dividends based on decision No. 2645 K / Pdt / 2020. The type of study is normative juridical with a descriptive analytical nature through literature studies. The findings indicate that the legal regulations regarding investor rights and company The responsibilities related to dividend distribution in Indonesia are outlined According to Law Number 40 of 2007 regarding Limited Liability Companies (PT). Legal efforts to resolve disputes over default actions carried out by companies in the distribution of dividends to investors to ensure legal safeguards and certainty for investors as injured party by demanding fulfillment of the agreement, cancellation or compensation. Based on decision No. 2645 K/Pdt/2020, legal protection for investors The company’s failure to distribute dividends is acknowledged Pursuant to Article 71(1) of Law Number 40 of 2007 on Limited Liability Companies. (PT), which has not been implemented effectively.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 1st International Forum on Psychology, Law, and Education (IFPLE 2025)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
3 January 2026
ISBN
978-2-38476-531-7
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2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-531-7_53How to use a DOI?
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© 2025 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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