Shahriar Hasnaine Sakib ID- 111 0261 030 LAW 200 Section: 07 Date of Submission July 15, 2014 Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS Objective 3 Introduction 3 Company’s Classification and Characteristics 3 Separate legal personality 4 Consequences of treating the company as a separate legal entity: 5 Company has a Distinct Entity from its Members 6 Agent & Trustee 6 Directors 6 Analysis to the Leading Cases 7 Salomon v. Salomon & Co. 7 Lee and Lee’s Air Farm’s Ltd 8 Macaura v. Northern Assurance
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MEANING, CHARACTERISTICS AND TYPES OF A COMPANY INTRODUCTION Industrial has revolution led to the emergence of large scale business organizations. These organization require big investments and the risk involved is very high. Limited resources and unlimited liability of partners are two important limitations of partnerships of partnerships in undertaking big business. Joint Stock Company form of business organization has become extremely popular as it provides a solution to overcome the limitations
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franchises. Sole traders consist of one individual who usually starts the business through they’re own finances, this therefore enables themselves to keep all profits made through business endeavors. Benefits being the process of the business being set up easily as it will have minimum legal formalities. With the owners able to work around a time schedule suitable to themselves whilst maintaining a good relationship with members of staff and clients alike. The business will be focused on the owners’ vision
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Types and Characteristics of Business LIT Task 310.1.2-01-06 Alicia R. Wilson Western Governors University Texas Abstract In Chapter 11 of the Legal and Ethical Environment of Business, examples of business structures were described. It is clear that there are pros and cons to starting any business; however it is very apparent that it is still the American dream to start a company. The reading assignment included descriptions on Sole Proprietorship, General Partnership, Limited Partnership
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Running Head: THE LEGAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMICAL ENVIROMENTS OF A SOLE PROPRITERSHIP OF A MODERN COFFEE HOUSE The Legal, Social, and Economical Environments of Running and Operating a Modern Day Coffee House as the Sole Proprietor. Let’s Have A Cup or Glass of Iced Coffee. Abstract In this paper I will be describing the basic Legal, Social, and Economical Environments in owning and operating a modern Coffee House as a Sole Proprietor. I will describe in depth
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Sole Proprietorship- a business that is owned and operated by one person. There is no legal distinction between the business and the person. • Liability-Legally, there is no distinction between the business and the proprietor. The proprietor has complete financial responsibility for all debts incurred by the business. Thus, creditors can go after a proprietors personal assets. • • Income taxes- All income from this business form is considered personal income, and sole proprietor will report
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Identifiable Information ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 7. Confidential Information -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 8. Legal Custodian of Electronic Records ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 9. Records -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Twelfth Congress Third Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday, the twenty-eighth day of July, two thousand three. Republic Act No. 9231 December 19, 2003 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ELIMINATION OF THE WORST FORMS OF CHILD LABOR AND AFFORDING STRONGER PROTECTION FOR THE WORKING CHILD, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACTNO. 7610, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
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Forms of Business Erin Epps Law/531 August 1, 2011 Christine Benway Forms of Business There are a number of different types of businesses: sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability partnership, limited liability company, S corporation, franchise, and corporate firm. Each form of business has benefits which it can provide to its owners. As a person in business it is extremely important to determine which form of business best suits the intended goals and needs. According to
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The partner should have a legal agreement that sets forth how decisions will be made, how profits will be shared, how disputes will be resolved, how future partners will be admitted to the partnership, how partners can be bought out, and what steps will be taken to dissolve the partnership when needed. Yes, it is hard to think about a “breakup” when the business is just getting started, but many partnerships split up at a crisis times, and unless there is a defined process, there will be even greater
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