Separate Legal Entity in UK Law

  • THE COMPANY AS A SEPARATE LEGAL ENTITY
    • No. 31-5, September 1968
    • The Modern Law Review
  • Ascertaining The Corporate Objective: An Entity Maximisation and Sustainability Model
    • No. 71-5, September 2008
    • The Modern Law Review
    Public companies play crucial roles in today's world, and it has been acknowledged that ascertaining the objective of such companies is a critical issue. However, there remains great uncertainty as...
    ... ... {margin:13px auto;box-shadow:1px 1px 3px 1px #333;border-collapse:separate;}.pc.opened{-webkit-animation:fadein 100ms;animation:fadein ... This model focuses on the companyas a s epara te legal entity and maintains that the objectiveof the company is to maximise the ... ...
  • International Joint Ventures: Implications for Organisation Development
    • No. 16-1, January 1987
    • Personnel Review
    • 30-37
    Amidst the diverse forms of international direct investment, the international joint venture (IJV) appears to have become the fastest growing, most popular type of operation. An IJV may be defined ...
    ... ... An IJV may be defined as "a separate legal organiza-tional entity representing the ... ...
  • Piercing the Corporate Veil? A critical analysis on Prest v Petrodel Resources Ltd and Others
    • No. V, January 2019
    • Dundee Student Law Review
    • Ko Tsun Kiu - Lam Wan Shu
    • Final-year LL.B students at the City University of Hong Kong. The authors would like to thank the Editorial Board and the peer reviewer for their assistance in this paper. Usual caveats apply.
    • 1-8
    Ever since the early development of company law, the notion of corporate veil has been one of the most fundamental legal principles. From Aron Saloman v A Saloman - Co Limited [1897] AC 22, it has ...
    ... ... veil has been one of the most fundamental legal principles. From Aron Saloman v A Saloman & Co ... established that courts recognise the separate legal entity of a company. However, in order to ... ...
  • (Non‐)Enforcement of Directors’ Duties in Corporate Groups: Goh Chan Peng v Beyonics Technology Ltd
    • No. 81-4, July 2018
    • The Modern Law Review
    Corporate groups, a ubiquitous feature of modern business, pose formidable challenges for common law courts relying on traditional corporate law doctrine. Arising out of a corporate group's recent ...
    ... ... :1px 1px 3px 1px #333;border-collapse:separate;}.pc.opened{-webkit-animation:fadein ... Ltd raised thorny issues of separate legal entity doctrine, single economic unit theory, and ... ...
  • Structural banking reforms and their implications for banks’ corporate governance
    • No. 28-4, October 2020
    • Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance
    • 515-525
    Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine from a comparative perspective, the impact of structural banking reforms on the legal frameworks for the corporate governance of credit institutions...
    ... ... impactof structuralbanking reformson the legal frameworks for the corporate governance of credit ... withregard tothe independenceof the separate entity.Findings –The paper points out that ... ...
  • Contributors of Articles
    • No. 31-1, January 1968
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... :1px 1px 3px 1px #333;border-collapse:separate;}.pc.opened{-webkit-animation:fadein ... Law of Frustrated Contracts Some Legal Problems of International Waterways, with ... The Company as a Separate Legal Entity SAMUELS, ALEC Criminal Justice Act TOLSTOY, ... ...
  • Square Pegs in Round Holes: The Dilemma of Conjoined Twins and Individual Rights
    • No. 10-4, December 2001
    • Social & Legal Studies
    • 0000
    The judgment in the English Court of Appeal case of Re A ( Conjoined Twins: Surgical Separation) highlights forcefully the highly individualistic and abstract assumptions that commonly shape the de...
    ... ... :1px 1px 3px 1px #333;border-collapse:separate;}.pc.opened{-webkit-animation:fadein ... of the twins as distinct and equal legal persons forced the court toemploy a balancing of ... and bone marrow donation, where a distinct entity canbe identied to accompany the autonomous legal ... ...
  • Judicial Reaffirmation of the Doctrine of Adoption
    • No. 42-2, March 1979
    • The Modern Law Review
    ... ... :1px 1px 3px 1px #333;border-collapse:separate;}.pc.opened{-webkit-animation:fadein ... The defendant bank, a separate legal entity modelled on the Bank of England, ... ...
  • Panama: New Law Offers a Liechtenstein‐Style Foundation
    • No. 4-3, January 1997
    • Journal of Financial Crime
    • 263-264
    There is fierce competition between offshore financial centres with the effect that new instruments are being developed to keep at the forefront. Rather unorthodox solutions are sometimes offered. ...
    ... ... 25.1 This new juridical entity is structured as a Liechtenstein Foundation ... this group of offshore structures is to separate the assets from the per-sonal wealth of the ... 's point of view, is the security, as the legal owner-ship of the assets rests on a contractual ... ...
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