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    Legal Forms of Business

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    Legal Forms of Business LAW/531 Business Law March 4‚ 2013 Dr. Linda Fried Legal Forms of Business Businesses exist and managed in many of the same ways. However‚ there are many formats that businesses are operated in. From sole proprietorship to different partnerships to corporations‚ each form has many similarities‚ but they are very different types of businesses. Each business entity will vary on three primary factors: liability‚ taxation and record-keeping (Entrepreneur‚ n

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    ACCT90015 Legal Issues for Accountants Week 4 This Week Page Title / heading goes here Topics •  What is a contract •  Formation of a contract •  Equitable estoppel Contract Page Title / heading goes here Meaning •  An agreement that the law recognises as a contract Formation of a Contract Page Title / heading goes here Requirements •  Offer •  Acceptance •  Consideration •  Certainty of terms •  Intention to create legal relations •  Formalities Offer Page Title /

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    [pic] BАBS Legal environment of business Home Assignment Seminar leader: Margit Racz Student name: Nurlаn S. Kurmаlаyеv Contents 1. Introduction………………………………..……………..…….…………3 2. The constitutional order of Hungary……..……………..…………..…….3 1. Legislation…………………………..…………..………………… 3 2. Execution tasks……….......................................................................3 3. Judicial power…………………….……………..….……………...4 3. The constitutional order

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    Canada's Legal System

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    Laws are rules made by the government that forbid certain actions and are enforced by the courts (The Government of Canada‚ 2015). According to the Government of Canada‚ "Canada’s legal system is a combination of common law and civil law‚ which is based on the English and French system brought to Canada by explorers and colonists during the 17th and 18th centuries". The common law tradition is a law that is written down as legislation. Common law evolved into a system of rules based on precedent

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    11/8/2014 Preparing a legal memorandum – Best Guide to Canadian Legal Research Home / Writing & Analysis / Preparing a legal memorandum Preparing a legal memorandum A legal memorandum is a highly structured type of writing that follows certain conventions. The structure and conventions are discussed below‚ and a sample memorandum is included. Because each legal problem is distinct‚ no two memoranda will be organised in precisely the same way. Do not slavishly follow the sample memorandum. Rather

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    Consumer Case Law Consumer Case Law Component B – Consumer Case Law Report (10%) Case Law One 1. Legal citation Smythe v. Thomas (2007) NSWSC 884 2. Elements of the offence In the 2007 case of Peter Smythe v Vincent Thomas‚ the Defendant Thomas listed a Wirraway Australian Warbird aircraft for sale‚ with a starting bid of $150‚000‚ even though Thomas thought the aircraft was probably worth around $200K to $250K. With 20 seconds remaining‚ Smythe made a bid on the aircraft‚ in accordance

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    Should the legal driving age be increased to 21 in Australia? To this date the legal driving age in Australia is 16‚ there has been a discussion throughout the community of increasing the legal driving age to 21 in Australia. Concerns of drink driving under the legal age limit had caused a sky-rocket in fatalities on the road in 2013 from drivers under the age of 20. With the age increased to 21‚ this means there will be fewer drivers on the road‚ which will cause less blocking on the road. Reasons

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    Legal Drinking Age

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    topic because as a college student that goes to parties I constantly have the pressure put onto me to drink. I would be lying to you if I said that I do not drink‚ but there is a difference between getting drunk and drinking responsibly. When I do drink I try to drink responsibly and I find that it creates a more comfortable setting‚ and as a 19 year old I always have the feeling that what I am doing is wrong just because it is illegal. 
 D. Thesis: To have the ability to lower the drinking age we

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    Legal Forms of Business Mike Martin LAW/531 January 9‚ 2012 Carmina Perez-Fowler Legal Forms of Business Legal forms of business include sole proprietorship‚ partnership‚ limited liability limited partnership‚ limited liability company‚ S corporation‚ franchise‚ and corporation. Each of these legal forms offers distinct benefits to business owners and investors. The decision to incorporate one legal form as opposed to another is often determined by circumstance and underlying factors. Cheeseman

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    Sarbane-Oxley Act 2002 and Federal Sentencing Guildelines for Organizations Ethics and compliance issues are nothing new. The U.S Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organization instituted in 1991‚ and now the Sarbane-Oxley Act 2002 are aim to protect shareholders and other stakeholders from corporation misconduct. One of their goals is to require employees to report observed misconduct. In 2002‚ after accounting fraud at Enron and WorldCom‚ Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley to establish a system

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