Role and Functions of Law Paper Gregoria Williams LAW/421 March 9‚ 2015 Neha Bhatia Role and Functions of Law Paper The functions of the law and role of decision makers in business and for society are critical aspects for all issues that arise and require justification toward tolerance in a diverse country. The basic functions of the law are taxation‚ competition‚ intellectual property‚ employment and environmental law and create from a three party-system of government‚ the legislative branch‚ executive
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Law in Business and Society LAW/421 January 28th‚ 2013 C.J. Hughes The role of law in business and society plays a critical role and has both moral and ethical implications. Businesses laws help regulate business and social behavior in the marketplace and provide an ethical compass for businesses and consumer to follow. This is accomplished by providing the laws on a federal and state level to govern our actions and provide guidelines for conflict resolution. There are federal laws‚
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A Virtual Company: The Pros and Cons Applied Business Law – 34 Team Assignment – Week 7 Written and Submitted by: Renata Davis Virtual Space or Real Space Virtual companies (VCs) have little or no tangible presence outside of the internet. They could rightfully and insightfully be called businesses without walls. The possibilities for a VC are limitless and only bound by the limits the owner/entrepreneur puts on them. All business is conducted electronically. No need for high rents and
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Fordham International Law Journal Volume 20‚ Issue 5 1996 Article 6 The Role of Law in Business Development Ibrahim F.I. Shihata∗ ∗ Copyright c 1996 by the authors. Fordham International Law Journal is produced by The Berkeley Electronic Press (bepress). http://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/ilj The Role of Law in Business Development Ibrahim F.I. Shihata Abstract Part I of this Essay concerns the law of developing nations as it effects business growth. Part II describes the legal framework
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1 LITI Task 1 Business Organizations Sole Proprietorship A sole proprietorship is owned by one person that runs the business. No formalities are necessary since the business is not owned by anyone else. There are some advantages and disadvantages of owning a sole proprietorship. One advantage is that the business can be closed down at any time and any financial obligations can be paid off. Another advantage is that the business has no boss‚ partner‚ or board of directors to answer to. One
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STARTING A SMALL BUSINESS | P4&M3 | UNIT 36 STARTING A SMALL BUSINESS | Contents INTRODUCTION 2 Proposed legal structure of the business 2 LEGAL ASPECTS 2 Local licenses and regulations 4 The implications for the business in legal aspect (M3) 4 FINANCIAL ASPECTS 5 The implications for the business in financial aspect (M3) 8 INTRODUCTION For this task I have been asked to describe the legal and financial aspects that will affect start-up of the business Proposed legal
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Unit 5.5: The Separate Entity Doctrine “It is a basic doctrine of company law: that for certain purposes a company is a legal entity separate from the legal persons who became associated for its formation or who are now its members and directors. For certain purposes‚ there is a corporate screen around the members and directors. This is often referred as to the ‘Veil of Incorporation.’ The authority for that proposition is the leading case of Salomon v Salomon & Co Ltd [1897] AC 22. The
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corporate statute does on its own. A Shareholders’ Agreement provides details of the rights and duties of the stakeholders and the shareholders. It should be reviewed and revised periodically to ensure that it is in line with the current business environment‚ but it should not be revised to often so as to cause instability. A company which is wholly owned by one person need not have such an agreement. However‚ as soon as there is more than one owner‚ such an agreement is essential. Shareholders’
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who owns an unincorporated business. There are nearly 23 million sole proprietorships‚ not counting single-owner farm businesses‚ in the United States‚ and many of these engage employees in addition to their sole proprietor owners. Sole proprietorships are subject to state laws regarding registration and licensing‚ which are similar but vary from state to state. Formation Every state has its own code of business laws authorizing the formation and management of business entities. All states allow
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is the outstanding amount that is owed to him by J. This case touches on the fundamental concepts of contract law where H can only claim damages if the formation of a valid contract between the two parties is evident via the elements of a contract‚ including intention‚ agreement‚ consideration‚ legal capacity‚ genuine consent and legality of objects must be established. Once these elements are satisfied‚ the terms of the contract need to be evaluated to deem whether the contract between H and J is
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