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    United States corporate law regulates the governance, finance and power of corporations in US law. Every state and territory has its own basic corporate...
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  • of corporate law in the United States concerns the development of the corporation, primarily as a business organization, under the different United States...
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    Corporate tax is imposed in the United States at the federal, most state, and some local levels on the income of entities treated for tax purposes as...
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    Corporate law (also known as business law, company law or enterprise law) is the body of law governing the rights, relations, and conduct of persons, companies...
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    jurisdiction in United States corporate law. Delaware is considered a corporate haven because of its business-friendly corporate laws compared to most...
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  • Anti-corporate activism Corporate behaviour Corporate governance History of central banking in the United States Electoral reform in the United States History...
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    United Arab Emirates corporate law regulates the governance, finance and power of corporations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) through UAE law. Every...
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    world". Law Commercial law United States corporate law European corporate law German company law History of company law in the United Kingdom United Kingdom...
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  • where a sophisticated law of the "concern" has been developed, the law of corporate groups is a fundamental aspect of its corporate law.[citation needed]...
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    The Indian Corporate Law Service (Hindi: भारतीय कॉरपोरेट विधि सेवा), abbreviated as ICLS, is one of the Central Civil Services (Group A) and it functions...
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    In the United States, antitrust law is a collection of mostly federal laws that regulate the conduct and organization of businesses in order to promote...
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    significant in United States corporate law. Nevada, like Delaware (see Delaware General Corporation Law), is well known as a state that offers a corporate haven...
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    sworn law enforcement officers have been serving in the United States. About 137,000 of those officers work for federal law enforcement agencies. Law enforcement...
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    third parties or the courts. In the United States, corporate veil piercing is the most litigated issue in corporate law. Although courts are reluctant to...
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    United States labor law sets the rights and duties for employees, labor unions, and employers in the US. Labor law's basic aim is to remedy the "inequality...
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    In the United States, bankruptcy is largely governed by federal law, commonly referred to as the "Bankruptcy Code" ("Code"). The United States Constitution...
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    some countries, there are corporate manslaughter laws; however, almost all countries enable the revocation of a corporate charter. There have been numerous...
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    Sarbanes–Oxley Act (category United States corporate law)
    The Sarbanes–Oxley Act of 2002 is a United States federal law that mandates certain practices in financial record keeping and reporting for corporations...
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    In the United States, many U.S. states historically had anti-miscegenation laws which prohibited interracial marriage and, in some states, interracial...
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    The United States has separate federal, state, and local governments with taxes imposed at each of these levels. Taxes are levied on income, payroll,...
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    The United Kingdom company law regulates corporations formed under the Companies Act 2006. Also governed by the Insolvency Act 1986, the UK Corporate Governance...
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    Canadian corporate law concerns the operation of corporations in Canada, which can be established under either federal or provincial authority. Federal...
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  • Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 310 (2010), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States regarding campaign...
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  • Model Business Corporation Act (category United States corporate law)
    by the Corporate Laws Committee of the Business Law Section of the American Bar Association (Committee). The MBCA had been adopted by 36 states and other...
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    Securities regulation in the United States is the field of U.S. law that covers transactions and other dealings with securities. The term is usually understood...
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  • Professional corporation (category United States corporate law)
    or PSC) are those corporate entities for which many corporation statutes make special provision, regulating the use of the corporate form by licensed professionals...
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    Weinberger v. UOP, Inc. (category United States corporate case law)
    v. UOP, Inc., 457 A.2d 701 (Del. 1983), is a case concerning United States corporate law in the context of mergers and "squeeze outs". In Delaware squeeze-out...
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    Guth v. Loft Inc. (category United States corporate case law)
    255 (Del. 1939) is a Delaware corporation law case, important for United States corporate law, on corporate opportunities and the duty of loyalty. It...
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  • Berle-Dodd debate (category United States corporate law)
    US corporate law AA Berle and GC Means, The Modern Corporation and Private Property (1932) Book IV, ch IV, 355-6 AA Berle, 'For Whom Corporate Managers...
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    Smith v. Van Gorkom (category United States corporate case law)
    Smith v. Van Gorkom 488 A.2d 858 (Del. 1985) is a United States corporate law case of the Delaware Supreme Court, discussing a director's duty of care...
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