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Bowman v Secular Society Ltd [1917]

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Bowman v Secular Society Ltd [1917] AC 406 concerned the issue of whether the certificate of incorporation is conclusive as to the existence and validity of a company. The case...

Bowman v Secular Society Ltd [1917]

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Bowman v Secular Society Ltd [1917] AC 406 concerned the issue of whether the certificate of incorporation is conclusive as to the existence and validity of a company. The case...

R v Registrar of Companies, ex parte AG [1991]

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R v Registrar of Companies, ex parte AG [1991] BCLC 476 addressed the issue of challenging a company registration after the issuance of the certificate of incorporation. The case involved...

R v Registrar of Companies, ex parte AG [1991]

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R v Registrar of Companies, ex parte AG [1991] BCLC 476 addressed the issue of challenging a company registration after the issuance of the certificate of incorporation. The case involved...

What Is Ex Parte?

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"Ex parte" is a Latin legal term that means "on behalf of one party" or "by or for one party". It is commonly abbreviated as "ex p" in the OSCOLA...

What Is Ex Parte?

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"Ex parte" is a Latin legal term that means "on behalf of one party" or "by or for one party". It is commonly abbreviated as "ex p" in the OSCOLA...

Salomon v A Salomon & Co Ltd [1896]

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Salomon v A Salomon & Co Ltd [1896] UKHL 1, [1897] AC 22 is a landmark case in UK company law, and it had significant implications for the doctrine of...

Salomon v A Salomon & Co Ltd [1896]

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Salomon v A Salomon & Co Ltd [1896] UKHL 1, [1897] AC 22 is a landmark case in UK company law, and it had significant implications for the doctrine of...

Macaura v Northern Assurance Co Ltd [1925]

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Macaura v Northern Assurance Co Ltd [1925] AC 619 dealt with the principle of lifting the corporate veil, a legal concept that separates a company's legal identity from that of...

Macaura v Northern Assurance Co Ltd [1925]

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Macaura v Northern Assurance Co Ltd [1925] AC 619 dealt with the principle of lifting the corporate veil, a legal concept that separates a company's legal identity from that of...

Kosmopoulos v Constitution Insurance Co of Cana...

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Kosmopoulos v Constitution Insurance Co of Canada [1987] 1 SCR 2 is a significant decision by the Supreme Court of Canada that addresses the court's authority to pierce the corporate...

Kosmopoulos v Constitution Insurance Co of Cana...

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Kosmopoulos v Constitution Insurance Co of Canada [1987] 1 SCR 2 is a significant decision by the Supreme Court of Canada that addresses the court's authority to pierce the corporate...

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