The restriction of the right of the dividend of shareholders in joint stock companies

The realisation of benefit by the joint stock companies at the end of a certain economic activity and the distribution of this benefit to shareholders may cause certain problems. There are different groups of interests in joint stock companies, and the balance between these groupes must be assured. The shareholders who hold the majority of the company shares are actifs in the joint stock company administration altough the minor part of the shareholders basic and only concern is the distribution of the profit by the joint stock company. The non distribution and preservation of the benefit by the joint stock company due to influence of the majority of the shareholders and the participiation of the other persons to the distribution of the benefit cause the restriction of the right of the dividend of the minority of the shareholders. Keywords :Joint Stock Company, Benefit, Restriction.