Japanese industrial conglomerate Toshiba Corp.'s general shareholders' meeting last year was not conducted in a fair manner, a group of lawyers concluded Thursday after an investigation requested by some foreign shareholders.The lawyers said in a report that Toshiba sought assistance from the government in an effort to block proposals from foreign activist investors, taking advantage of a revised law aimed at protecting national security by limiting the influence of overseas shareholders.The investigation exposed behind-the-scenes collaboration between Toshiba and the government to fend off…READ FULL ARTICLE
