الف) منابع فارسی
کتاب
1. اسکینی، ربیعا، حقوق تجارت، شرکتهای تجاری، تهران: انتشارات سمت، 1402.
2. پاسبان، محمدرضا، حقوق تجارت، اشخاص حقوقی و شرکتهای تجاری، تهران: انتشارات گنج دانش، 1402.
3. صفایی، سید حسین و سید مرتضی قاسمزاده، حقوق مدنی اشخاص و محجورین، تهران: انتشارات سمت، 1403.
4. کاویانی، کوروش، حقوق شرکتهای تجاری، تهران: بنیاد حقوقی میزان، 1401.
مقاله
5. سلطانی، محمد و نسیم گهرسودفرد، «سرمایهگذاری خطرپذیر و سهام ممتاز»، فصلنامۀ بورس اوراق بهادار، ش. 37، 1396، سال دهم، صص. 125-149.
6. طباطبایی حصاری، نسرین و سروش صفیزاده، «شرکتهای کاغذی و راهکارهای مقابله با آنها در پرتو آسیبشناسی نظام ثبت شرکتها»، مجلۀ حقوقی دادگستری، د 87، ش. 123، پاییز 1402، صص. 245-266. 10.22106/jlj.2023.1975510.5087
7. لاریجانی، نرگس، آرمین گلی و امیر پرویزگلی، «بررسی رابطه بین قومگرایی و تفکر جهانی مصرفکنندگان با تمایل به خرید محصولات خارجی از طریق تعدیل گرایی قضاوت درباره محصولات داخلی»، دومین کنفرانس مدیریت و اقتصاد در قرن 21، 1395.
8. مظهری محمد و سمیه مرندی، «بررسی آثار حقوقی مترتب بر تمایز صلاحیت در حقوق عمومی و اهلیت در حقوق خصوصی»، نشریۀ علمی دانش حقوق مدنی، د. 7، ش. 1، فروردین 1397، صص. 67-76.
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Articles
7. Bhimavarapu, Venkata Mrudula, and Shailesh Rastogi. "Effects of Corporate Transparency: Literature Review and Research Agenda." Empirical Economics Letters, vol: 20, (2021), pp. 283-323.
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Thesis and dissertation
27. Sorger, Andreas-Johann, Breaking the trust: the case for regulating anonymous shell companies, PhD dissertation, University of St Andrews, 2020.
Cases
28. Smith, et al. v. U.S. Department of the Treasury, et al., 6:24-cv-00336 (E.D. Tex.)
29. Texas Top Cop Shop, Inc. et al. v. Garland et al., No. 4:24-cv-478-ALM (E.D. Tex.; 12/24).
Reports
30. Michel, Casey, and Kleptocracy Initiative. The United States of Anonymity. Hudson Institute, 2017. Available at:
31. Congress, U. S., “Senate hearings”, Committee on Finance, Tariff Act of, No. 5, 1929: https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GPO-CRECB-1929-pt5-v70/pdf/ GPO-CRECB-1929-pt5-v70-4-1.pdf
Online Sources, Instruments, and Documents
32. CorporateTransparencyLaw:
34. Securities Exchange Act of 1934: