-
[...] corporate group" is not a legal concept- one notable exception is the German Konzernrecht -but it is used extensively among practitioners. The vertical association described above might be extended where, for example, B owns shares in C and so on. Given that insolvency touches on so many raw nerves and tensions in a society's regulation- treatment of employees, destruction or rescue of businesses, entrepreneurial initiative, loss of money by creditors, respective rights and obligations of debtors and creditors, tensions between different groups of creditors (secured, unsecured, preferential), and the role of management and the principles of governance- the fact that progress is slow is hardly surprising. [...] to this list we have now added the issue of enterprise group identit...
... enjoying the status of separate legal personality- sometimes a member of the group is not a corporat... personality of a corporation and the limited liability of shareholders. Our conception of the c...
-
Based on the analysis of the specific environment in which football clubs compete, this paper presents a comparative institutional analysis of three paradigmatic structures of football club governance: privately owned football firms, public football corporations (stock corporations with dispersed ownership) and members' associations with an own legal personality (Verein). Against the background that "spending power" is the main driver of competitive advantage for clubs in the overinvestment environment of European football, the governance structure of the privately owned football firm exhibits superior abilities to tap sources of funding and channel them into playing talent. The results of the analysis are applied to current developments in German and English football and to recent init...
... is a PLC with the parent company Chelsea Limited. The ultimate controlling party of Chelsea Limited... they can elect directors, vote on the corporate charter or on "organic changes." But their voting ... own legal personality, which means that liability is limited to the assets of the Verein and that th...
-
... a variety of prominent features of corporate law. In the first Part, we draw on recent developm... function as a negligence rule, and why liability for directorial malpractice is so much less common... is characterized by four characteristics: limited liability, free transferability, legal personality...
-
... international law, the scope of liability--who is liable for what--is. determined by customa... law of human rights, we hold that corporate liability is not a discernable--much less universa... subject matter jurisdiction over a limited number of offenses defined by international law, t... varying extents, have legal status, personality, rights, and duties under international law and w...
-
... corporations: Sterlite Industries India Limited, a subsidiary of Vedanta Resources Plc, and the st...(37) A corporation has a separate personality, as do its owners who have "limited liability." (3...
-
... recommend to clients wishing to form a corporate body for offshore business. . Exempted companies a... company need not include the word Limited or the abbreviation Ltd. However, if the company i... United States of America as a Limited Liability Company and allows the establishment of such a com... existence, including separate personality and limited liability. . Non-Resident Companies . ...
-
Bujol V. Entergy II. The Good Samaritan Doctrine: Application And Analysis A. Section 324A's Main Text: The Threshold Requirement B. Subsection (A): Increasing The Risk Of Harm C. Subsection (B): Undertaking To Perform A Duty Owed By Another D. Subsection (C): Reliance III. The First Circuit's Application Of The Good Samaritan Doctrine IV. Effects Of Applying The Good Samaritan Doctrine In The Corporate Context A. Workers' Compensation Laws: What Exclusive Remedy? B. Liability For Attempting To Ensure A Safe Workplace = Disincentive V. Possible Solution To The Good Samaritan Dilemma VI. Conclusion
... for his injury and accepts instead a limited sum by way of compensation." 4 But in an attempt ... effect to the normally separate legal personality of a corporation" the corporate veil is pierced an...
-
... recommend to clients wishing to form a corporate body for offshore business. . Exempted companies a... company need not include the word Limited or the abbreviation Ltd. However, if the company i... United States of America as a Limited Liability Company and allows the establishment of such a com... existence, including separate legal personality and limited liability. . Non-Resident Companies Ap...
-
... for commercial and non-press, business corporate speech is a less central matter, one that reasonab... agent has an interest in developing a personality and engaging more broadly in a mental life that, w... that cannot take full form in our limited mental space. (17) . Of course, it is not merely t... not clearly make room for defamation liability. . (40.) See, e.g., SCANLON, supra note 37, at 91-...
-
...A. The Abuse of Separate Personality and Limited Liability . Separate personality and l...