key focus. A corporation is defined as a group of individuals working together to accomplish a goal‚ that goal being making themselves and shareholders as much money as possible is the shortest amount of time possible. A corporation is seen as a legal person by law. In the film The Corporation they illustrate these "businesses" to depict many negative human personality traits. One trait given to corporations is the incapacity to maintain enduring relationships. Large corporations find countries
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Private Sector The private sectors are part of the economy that is not government controlled‚ and is run by individuals and companies for profit. The private sector encompasses all for-profit businesses that are not owned or operated by the government. In the United Kingdom there are many private businesses that have sole traders‚ partnerships‚ companies and franchises. The sole trader is the most common form of business ownership and is found in a wide range of activities (e.g. window cleaning‚
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Business Structure Advice Adriana Tovar FIN/571 December 15‚ 2014 Professor David Gobeli Dear John Owner‚ In response to your request for business structure advice‚ I believe you will find the following information extremely helpful to lead you to your decision. First‚ you must know which your business structure options are‚ these include: sole proprietorship‚ partnership and corporation. A partnership could be general or limited and a corporation could be a general or a subchapter
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(1) Easy to establish: Sole trading concern can be established very quickly and easily. Anybody who wants to start a business can do so‚ whenever‚ he likes. In Nepal‚ only nominal legal formality of registration is necessary. (2) Easy to dissolve: Dissolution of sole trading concern equally simple. There are no legal formalities in this regard. Proprietor can dissolve business whenever he likes to do so. (3) Effective control: In this form of business organization‚ proprietor is responsible for
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Elizabeth Alfred Bus105 October 2010 BUSINESS PROSPECTS OF “THE THUNKER” 2 Business owners can form sole proprietorships‚ partnerships‚ or corporations. Each type of business entity has its pros and cons that can have a significant impact on the business and its owners. When considering a new product for a saturated market such as the clicker or the three-pronged power cord‚ there are several pros and cons to consider with each
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LIFTING THE CORPORATE VEIL (i) Introduction (ii) Principles of Corporate Personality (iii)Statutory Exceptions (iv)Common Law and the Mere Façade Test (v) Agency and Groups (vi)Conclusions INTRODUCTION 1. When a creditor discovers that a debtor company is insolvent‚ the creditor will frequently want to recover the debt from a shareholder‚ director or associate of the insolvent company. There exist various statutory and common law mechanisms by which the corporate veil can be lifted and
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A company is a business entity whereby it is associated or collected of individual real persons and/or other companies‚ who each provided some form of capital. This group has a common purpose or focus and an aim of gaining profits. This collection‚ group or association of persons can be made to exist in law and then a company is itself considered a "legal person". The name company arose because‚ at least originally‚ it represented or was owned by more than one real or legal person. Therefore to operate
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large scale and this is because it overcomes the drawbacks of sole proprietorship and partnership. According to Mr. Kuchaa‚ a joint stock company is defined as mentioned below: “An incorporated association which is an artificial legal person‚ having independent legal entity‚ with perpetual succession thereby carrying limited liability”. A joint stock company is a voluntary association of shareholders or stockholders duly incorporated who contribute to the common stock of which they are the owners
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✓ explain the circumstances in which the law will ignore the principle of separate legal personality‚ using case law where applicable to illustrate the explanations ✓ analyse the effect of ignoring the principle of separate legal personality on limited liability INTRODUCTION TO THE MODERN LEGISLATIVE REGIME FOR COMPANY LAW IN JAMAICA In Jamaica‚ the primary legal source of company law is the Companies Act‚ 2004 which came into effect in 2005. This Act replaced
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Legal Philosophy Positive Law Law as the Sovereign’s Command – John Austin * the subject of jurisprudence is positive law * law set by political superiors to political inferiors Command – a significance of desire In commands‚ unlike in other significations of desire‚ the one commanding has the power to inflict evil or harm upon the one commanded‚ once the command is ignored. Command and Duty are correlative terms (parang games lang‚ haha!) * wherever a duty lies‚ a command
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