... are not provided by Indonesian Cooperatives Act, despite being one of the most important identities of cooperatives. Cooperative identity Indonesian cooperative law International cooperative standards Cooperative governance Legal reform Company law Business law Law and economics The 1945...

... The corporate veil, which protects those who operate behind it, is a fundamental component of company law. It is the term used to describe the company’s distinct legal personality. Nonetheless, there are times when the court must examine the corporation as a whole, or lift the corporate veil, to hold corporate...

... failure when it closes down due to insufficient revenue generation to cover operating costs. There are many different reasons why companies fail, including sociocultural issues, economic instability, incompetent management and occasionally even public policy. Insolvency Corporate failure Company...

... relevant. Recent jurisdiction-specific studies on shareholder activism include Uche et al. (2016) , Guimaraes et al. (2019), Bouaziz et al. (2020) and Collares (2020) . Rissy (2020) has criticized the Indonesian Company Law construct that only allows minority...

...). Susana Cristina Rodrigues Aldeia can be contacted at: susanaaldeia@sapo.pt 07 01 2021 11 02 2021 11 02 2021 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Constitutional law Company law European and international taxation...

... of company law in Saudi Arabia which emphasizes on sections that borders on corporate governance. To ensure consistency with the international corporate governance practices, CMA released new laws in April 2017 for public listened companies in Saudi Arabia known as Tadawul. CMA new laws known as Saudi...

... the correct principle underlying Section 14(1) because: The starting point is that the definition of “member” in what is now section 112 of the 2006 Act (section 22 of the 1985 Act for the purposes of this appeal) reflects a fundamental principle of United Kingdom company law, namely that, except where...

... of supervisory and regulatory bodies and policymakers engaged with reincorporations. Originality/value This is one of the few academic papers comparing Greek and Cyprus company law and private international law. It is the first paper that compares the Greek and Cyprus legal framework of reincorporations...

... and managed in the UK. The main aim of the Companies Act 2006 is to promote business ventures giving the shareholders/members the benefit not to be personally liable for the debts of the company (Salomon v Salomon and Co Ltd [1896 ] AC 22). In company law, once a company is incorporated...

... to the corporate personality doctrine and highlights the growing tendency to finding new ways of lifting the corporate veil. Corporate personality Company law Lifting the corporate veil Historically, corporate personality arose from the activities of organisations such as religious orders which were...

... of the duties in turn. The first of which is the duty to act “within” one's powers. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 England Wales Legislation Corporate governance Company law Directors Directors' duties General duties Management of companies Companies Act Bribery Act Corporate...

...Cheng Wei‐qi Purpose The paper aims to discuss the amended provisions relating to protection of minority shareholders (PMS) in the newly amended Chinese Company Law and evaluate whether it adequately protects the interests of minority shareholders. Design/methodology/approach In total, 26...

... (Shleifer and Vishny, 1997) and legal origin (La Porta et al., 1997). The differences are fundamental. These rankings are not absolute, they are an analytical tool. Firms with very different characteristics may exist within one country or system of countries. Corporate governance Company...

...Chris Taylor It is important to note, however, that this is probably not a text for the complete newcomer, as it does appear to assume some working knowledge of the fundamentals of company law under CA 1985. That means this is not an unreasonable expectation for those involved in the management...

.... Originality/value The comparison and contrast study of the two capital systems helps them to improve respectively and boost economic development as well as legal construction. Ni Cailong can be contacted at: nilong@163.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 China Taiwan Company law...

... on the law. This study advanced corporate legal theory further with the use of insights from contemporary business theories and practices. Peter Yeoh can be contacted at: peyo1234@yahoo.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Company law Social responsibility Section 172(1...

... Publishing Limited 2007 Regulation Company law A great deal has been said about the mammoth Companies Act that became law in November 2006. It is the largest single piece of legislation ever passed by the British Parliament. As well as amending the statutory law governing companies...

... a standardization of commercial laws in order to facilitate better trade with England and the empire. This led to English company law becoming more influential, while allowing differences to remain in other areas such as family law and criminal law. Since then, much of English and Scottish commercial law has been...

... Company law Commercial law Company reports Financial statements Shares Shareholders Number 3 The Managerial Law Guide to the Companies Act 1981 60 by Leslie Chadwick and Richard Dobbins (Company Law, Commercial Law, Company Reports, Financial Statements, Shares, Shareholders) The main provisions...

... of the Companies Act 1981 59 by Leslie Chadwick and Richard Dobbins (Company Law, Financial Statements, Balance Sheets, Company Reports, Profit and Loss Accounts, Financial Accounting) The Companies Act 1981 introduced some significant changes which dramatically affect the accounts of companies in terms of format...