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    Pierce the Veil

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    Sunshine‚ there ain’t a thing that you can do that’s gonna ruin my night. (But‚ there’s just something about) This dizzy dreamer and her bleeding little blue boy. Licking your fingers like you’re done and‚ You’ve decided there is so much more than me. And baby‚ honestly it’s harder breathing next to you‚ I shake. I brought a gun and as the preacher tried to stop me. Hold my heart it’s beating for you anyway. What if I can’t forget you? I’ll burn your name into my throat. I’ll be the fire

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    Corporate Veil

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    Corporate veil Introduction With the contemporary appreciation of the separate entity principle in courts‚ it has become increasingly difficult to predict the outcome of cases with precision as in the case of Salomon v. Salomon & Co Ltd (1897). Separate corporate personality has been firmly recognized by common law after the verdict given in the case of Salomon v. Salomon & Co Ltd (1897). It was confirmed that a corporation has legal right‚ personality‚ and obligations completely divergent

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    and limited liability which are embodied in the doctrine of corporate veil under company law. However‚ some businessmen‚ law scholars and the public at large argue that corporate veil is nothing but a fallacy meant to dupe business people into a false sense of security. The following presentation seeks to discuss this assertion‚ bringing out the significance and exceptions of the concept of corporate veil. The doctrine of corporate veil emanate from the ruling of the case of Salomon vs Salomon 1897

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    Introduction The main concept in the assignment is about corporate personality. First of all‚ we need to clarify the meaning and characteristics of company. In short‚ company means a body of persons combined for a common object. A company exist there must be a group of persons that more than 1 persons. In eyes of law‚ a company is a separate legal personality from its members. In Section 16(5) CA1965‚ it stated that a body corporate obligations and liabilities are its own‚ and not those of its

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    Corporate Veil

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    2013 WL 425598 Page 1 [2013] UKSC 5 [2013] 2 W.L.R. 398 [2013] 1 All E.R. 1296 [2013] 1 All E.R. (Comm) 1009 [2013] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 466 [2013] 1 B.C.L.C. 179 Official Transcript [2013] UKSC 5 [2013] 2 W.L.R. 398 [2013] 1 All E.R. 1296 [2013] 1 All E.R. (Comm) 1009 [2013] 1 Lloyd’s Rep. 466 [2013] 1 B.C.L.C. 179 Official Transcript (Cite as: 2013 WL 425598) [2013] UKSC 5 VTB Capital plc v Nutritek International Corp and others On appeal from: [2012] EWCA Civ 808 SC President Lord Neuberger‚ Lord Mance

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    Intro: Your honors and may it please the court‚ I alongside co-counsel‚represent small businesswoman Paula Keene. I will explain why it is important to uphold West Virginia Statute 31d-6-622 to maintain the corporate veil and to show that Ms. Keene is not personally responsible for corporate debts accrued by Main Event. My co-counsel will explain why punitive damages should not be awarded against Ms. Keene. Your honor‚ I respectfully request 2 minutes for rebuttal. Theme: Your honors

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    Piercing the Corporate Veil

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    One of the most uncertain areas in company law today is the situation in which a court is willing to set aside the separate legal personality of a company. Separate legal personality i.e. where a company is regarded by the courts as a legal person with its own rights and responsibilities and that it is capable of owning property amongst other things. Laffoy J stated in Fyffes Plc v Dcc Plc & Ors ‚ "It has been a fundamental principle of Irish company law since the decision of the House of Lords

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    Lifting of Corporate Veil

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    “LIFTING THE CORPORATE VEIL”- AN OVERVIEW Definition-Lifting or Piercing the Corporate Veil Lifting or Piercing the Corporate Veil is a Legal process or proceedings taken to uncover the common shield in respect of any suspicious event happened or to be happened or on the basis of allegation made or to be made against the Company. This piercing process can be compared to a person lifting the curtain of a Drama Stage to know what is actually happening without being the drama commenced. Piercing the

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    Mallory ordered the corporate treasurer to cover his mortgage payments of $20‚000 per month using Techno-Corp funds. Subsequently‚ when Techno-Corp began to have financial trouble Mallory borrowed a $1 million unsecured loan in the corporation’s name from Milhouse‚ a wealthy investor. Mallory was given express authority to borrow money for Techno-Corp; unfortunately‚ he has defaulted on this loan. Is Techno-Corp or Mallory liable to Milhouse for the $1 million corporate loan? RULE The general

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    “LIFTING THE CORPORATE VEIL” The recognition that a company is a separate legal entity distinct from its shareholders is often expressed as the “veil of incorporation”. General principle‚ once a company is incorporated‚ the courts usually do not look behind the veil to inquire why the company was or who really controls it. However in certain situations‚ the court will ignore the separate legal personality of a company and look to the members/controllers of the company is “lifting the veil”. This

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