Bernard C. Capellan 1st Assignment CM 609‚ International Issues in Construction July 13‚ 2014 ____________________________________ The Main Drivers of the International Construction Industry‚ Global Economy and Its Role in Developed and Developing Countries including the Philippines (Answers to Questions 1 and 3) The construction industry is one of the largest in the whole world. This industry contributes about 10 percent of the total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the entire global economy
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QUESTION 1 (I) Issue: Will Simon be solely liable if things go wrong? Provisions/ Case law: A promoter is defined in Twycross v Grant (1877) as ‘one who undertakes to form a company with reference to a given project and to set it going and who takes the necessary steps to accomplish that purpose’. The promoter would be the person who undertakes the formation of a company by carrying out the procedures necessary for incorporation‚ person actually interested in the company or professionals who incorporate
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Question 1. [Section 126] stated that a company is allow to contract through an agent and a company will be bound by the acts of its agents in the same way as any other principal. An agent’s acts bind the company into a contract with an outsider when rules of agency law applied. In this case an agent’s apparent or ostensible authority arise. This authority arise because when the receptionist represents Harry out to Micky and Harry did not specify that he wasn’t the factory manager‚ given Micky
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country. As the right of society‚ to prescribe those rules by which property may be acquired and preserved is not‚ and cannot be drawn into question; as the title to lands‚ especially‚ is and must be admitted to depend entirely on the law of the nation in which they lie; it will be necessary‚ in pursuing this inquiry‚ to examine‚ not singly those principles of abstract justice‚ which the Creator of all things has impressed on the mind of his creature man‚ and
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between International law and Municipal law‚ it is important to know what these to laws are. International law is the rules and conducts which deals with the conduct of states. To put into simpler terms‚ the international law is a set of rules in which the countries use in dealing with each other. The Municipal law is the internal law of the land. There are different theories that distinguish the difference of the two laws. The dualists or the pluralist theory states that international law and municipal
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Report on International Ethical Issues February 20‚ 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1). Executive Summary…………………………………………………………………3 1.1 Background and learning goals of the report …………………………………3 2). Introduction to Dell Inc………………………………………………………………4 2.1 Background of Dell Inc. ………………………………………………………4 2.2 International activities of Dell Inc. ……………………………………………5 3). International ethical issues facing Dell Inc. ………………………………………6 3.1 Employment Practices…………………………………………………………6
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Domestic Adoption vs. International Adoption People want to adopt for different reasons. A person or a couple decide to adopt domestically which is adopting child from the United States because they can receive a child at a young age and has access to the child health information. On the other hand‚ when a person or a couple decides to adopt internationally which means adopting a child from outside the United States but with a domestic adoption there is a possibility for the birth mother to
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and Control There are several ways in which membership of a company may be acquired: These are as follows: i) By subscribing the Memorandum. When the company is registered‚ the persons who subscribed the memorandum automatically become members‚ and must be put on the Register of Members‚ though they are deemed to be members without such an entry and even without allotment. ii) In the case of a director of a public company‚ by delivering a written undertaking to the Registrar to take
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with the company. The articles of association are the primary source of the provisions determining these internal relationships‚ and they will form the basis of this question and also be combined with aspects of directors’ duties‚ variation of class rights and s459 of the Companies Act 1985. I will split the issues that arise in this question into two parts. The first part would be to deal with Sheila‚ and to establish whether she can prevent the alteration of the objects of the company. The second
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information: s 157(2) Financial assistance to director-related companies: s163 Directors remuneration and benefits: s168‚169&172 Interested persons transactions: SGX Listing Manual Section 156 disclosures: s156(1)&(5) Duty to retain discretions Duty to avoid conflicts of interests Duty to use powers for a proper purpose Duty to act in good faith in the interests of the company Liability for fraudulent trading: s 340(1) General law Duties Loyalty and good faith THE DUTIES Care and
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