businesses and then because it is a business itself. A sole trader is a held personal liable for his business borrowings and to any creditors if his business fails. He will also be held personally liable for any claims that are not covered by insurance. A limited company is registered at Companies House and is a separate legal entity. A company can have buildings, debts, and loans it has to pay back. It is not a person, so if a company goes bankrupt, directors are not responsible for it, no one…
According to World Intellectual Property Organization, a trademark can be defined as "any sign that individualizes the goods of a given enterprise and distinguishes them from the goods of its competitors." The trademark of Magic Wand Remote Control will be the diagonally slanting picture of a magic wand in a rectangular box. The rectangular box will also display the small pictures of electronics and electrical items in the background. The trade mark will connect to the potential customers as…
Penalties for Rules Violations The commissioner may impose penalties for violation of the insurance laws (these include the unfair claims settlement practices rules). Penalties may be imposed against both insurers and agents. Insurer (Insurance Company) Penalties In addition to license revocation, suspension, or refusal to renew a license, the state insurance commissioner/director/administrator may fine an insurer violation of insurance rules and regulations. Producer Penalties The…
the veil of incorporation is permitted when the person of the company are using the incorporation of the company to deliberately frustrate a legal obligation. A veil was described as a wall between the company and its shareholders. Hence, once a limited liability company is created as of the separate legal entity principle, the veil of incorporation will be created between the personal assets of the members and the assets of the company. There are three exception circumstances which the veil of…
Although the terms are rarely accurately defined and have become problematic to analyse, in most understandings, successful partnerships rely upon good systems of inter-professional collaboration. Some of the advantages of partnership working are; communicating effectively, respecting all partners involved equally, adhering to ground rules and sharing information in order to solve any issues, but staying within codes of conduct based on one’s profession. Every partner will be governed by their…
Hey y'all, I have been blessed with the opportunity to serve on UGA Miracle’s High School Outreach Committee. On this committee, I will serve as a mentor to students around Athens-Clarke County, while empowering them to become involved in Children’s Miracle Network. UGA Miracle is a an incredible student-run philanthropy at the University of Georgia that benefits Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, specifically the Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit and the Aflac Cancer and Blood…
1.0 Definition, Legal nature, types and the Effects of Mergers 1.1 Definition Merger is a combination of two existing companies to form one company. That is, it is the transfer of undertaking and liabilities from one company to another company. According to Marof , Chiplin and Wright , they have all defined merger as a combination of the assets and liabilities of two firms to form a single business entity. Under the Kenyan companies Act, mergers has been defined as either a transfer of…
SMEs (Small & Medium Size Enterprises) do not have a specific definition. They are defined in different ways according to individuals or organizations. In a general prospective; an SME is a small or medium business, company or organization that is usually established by one individual or two as partners. A business with small/medium scale revenue, small/medium facility and a small number of employees can be considered an SME (Baenol, 1994). SMEs are considered one of the essential economical…
2.1 DEFINITION Coyle (2000) defined Mergers and Acquisition (M&A) occur when two or more companies joint together all or part of their operations. The differences between mergers and acquisition relate mainly to the relative size, management control and ownership of the combined business. Mergers is defined as two separate companies pooling their resources into a single entity and become common shareholders. The shareholders of pre-merger companies have a shared in the ownership of the merged…
In 2002 the introduction of the concept of single member company is to facilitate sole proprietorship to get corporate status, giving them certain privileges. Single Member Company: It is a company which is formed by a single individual, limited by shares with one member. It is a subclass of a private company. In SMC there is one owner and also a single director which is owner. They required auditor under role of 1984. The secretary can be a member other than the secretary. They have various…