OVERVIEW OF CHINESE COMPANY LAW (I) Legal characteristics of Modern Company A modern company has a set of legal characteristics: 1. Independent legal personality 2. Limited liability 3. Transferability of shares / interests 4. Centralised Management 5. Investor Ownership These characteristics respond to the economic exigencies of the large modern business. 1. Independent Legal Personality Meaning: - Independent from investors and the management; - Counter-party in corporate
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expense… he was deprived of his right to a fair trial.” “Indeed‚ where there is no legal representation‚ and save in the exceptional case of the skilled litigant‚ the adversary system‚ whether or not it remains in theory‚ in practise breaks down..” - Lord Devlin. There is an argued analogy with the United States Constitution‚ however as it is based on their Constitution it has no parallel in Australian law. Could create difficulties - eg. Accused could demand counsel of a particular degree
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country’s political and legal environments. Some examples like: Diverse political and legal systems‚ as managers must adhere to business laws and regulations. Preferential subsidies‚ government incentives‚ and protectionism. International Business: Strategy‚ Management‚ and the New Realities 2 Political or legal factor‚ economic‚ social‚ or technological developments. Unintended consequences- Laws may be unexpectedly harm business Weak enforcement of laws and regulations poses challenges
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hobby this month: planting‚ and was completely obsessed with it. The whole front lawn was covered with all sorts of plants‚ and just a few days ago‚ Tim had gotten a beating from Mum because he plucked her roses to decorate the toilet. What was the problem today? Reluctantly‚ I entered the house. Mum screamed at Tim‚ “NO‚ I will not get you a superhero backpack! Your current bag is good enough! Do you know how much I have to work just to feed you all since your father left? You are already very lucky
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ON ENGLISH LEGAL METHOD. CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ENGLISH COURT SYSTEM THAT COMES FROM ITS FOUNDATION AS A COMMON LAW COUNTRY. English law maybe defined as a body of rules‚ created by the state binding within its jurisdiction and enforced with the authority of the state through the use of sanctions parliament‚ it is responsible for creating most of the law applicable in the u.k‚such law is contained in acts of parliament or statutes‚increasinly the content of much of this law is determined
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Irish system was introduced following the Treaty of 1922. Up to that time‚ all laws and legislation were formed‚ enacted and enforced by the United Kingdom‚ which had effectively ruled Ireland for over 600 years. As a result of that position‚ the laws that followed and that were enacted in the “new” Ireland reflected many of the laws already on the statute books. The formation of the Irish Constitution also reflected many of the established formats that had existed under the English system. Although
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opinions Concurring opinion-majority opinion Dissenting opinion-minority -can write more than one of each Pro-posture vs con-posture (concurring vs dissenting) Society and the Law focused on a right and how it affects the greater good of the population The book: 2.1 pg 46‚ Don’t know names of cases…study concept Law and individual Constitution protects individual but does not provide ultimate protection (state trumps individual) Are violent video games protected under first amendment
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The Dutch Legal System The Kingdom of the Netherlands was founded in 1813. It was part of France from 1795 until 1813‚ before 1795 the greater part of the current territory was governed by a confederation of sovereign provinces. Government Structure ’Central government is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system. Since 1814 there has been a hereditary monarchy occupied in turn by Kings William I‚ William II and William III‚ followed by the Princess Regent Emma and Queens Wilhelmina
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Everybody knows that modern school isn’t ideal. There are some problems and difficulties that worsen the process of education. So today I’d like to discuss one of these problems with you. And also propose some ways of how we could avoid them in the school of future as if we were responsible for its arrangement. First of all I’d like to speak about the school curriculum. We all understand that it so difficult to schedule it in such a way that it would be suitable and comfortable for teachers and
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to be entrenched or enshrined because these rights cannot be altered or taken away altogether unless the Constitution itself is amended. This would be quite difficult as it requires a majority of two thirds of all the members of Parliament. The main liberties so entrenched in the Federal Constitution are as follows: 1. No person may be deprived of his life or personal liberty except in accordance with the law. This means that the individual cannot be unlawfully imprisoned or put to death. Where the
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