Category: Business law

  • Fiduciary Duty

    Fiduciary Duty in the United States Fiduciary Duty: Main Elements The coverage of Fiduciary Duty includes the following element(s): Fiduciary Duty Find out an overview of this topic, in relation to Fiduciary Duty, in the legal Ecyclopedia. References See Also Business Law Business […]

  • Interlocking Directorates

    Interlocking Directorates in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Boards of directors of two or more corporations having one or more directors in common. Through this method of control, the will of the common dominant stockholders is […]

  • Interlocking Directorates

    Interlocking Directorates in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Boards of directors of two or more corporations having one or more directors in common. Through this method of control, the will of the common dominant stockholders is […]

  • Self-Dealing

    Self-Dealing in the United States Prohibition on Self-Dealing Explained References See Also Business Law Definition of Self-Dealing A concept of Self-Dealing applicable in the United States: Any financial transaction between a private foundation and its disqualified persons, other than […]

  • Self-Dealing

    Self-Dealing in the United States Prohibition on Self-Dealing Explained References See Also Business Law Definition of Self-Dealing A concept of Self-Dealing applicable in the United States: Any financial transaction between a private foundation and its disqualified persons, other than […]

  • Bankruptcy

    Bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Definition The state or condition of a bankrupt. A state of insolvency (in U.S. law) in which the property of a debtor is taken over by a receiver or trustee in bankruptcy for the benefit of the creditors. See other definition of Bankruptcy in the […]

  • Bankruptcy

    Bankruptcy in the United States Bankruptcy Definition The state or condition of a bankrupt. A state of insolvency (in U.S. law) in which the property of a debtor is taken over by a receiver or trustee in bankruptcy for the benefit of the creditors. See other definition of Bankruptcy in the […]

  • Joint Ventures

    Joint Ventures in the United States Legal Materials Thomson Financial compiles financial data on joint ventures. You can create research reports using the Thomson ONE (formerly SDC Platinum), if you subscribe, or by calling Thomson Financial (888-989-8373), although calling in requests is […]

  • Joint Ventures

    Joint Ventures in the United States Legal Materials Thomson Financial compiles financial data on joint ventures. You can create research reports using the Thomson ONE (formerly SDC Platinum), if you subscribe, or by calling Thomson Financial (888-989-8373), although calling in requests is […]

  • Procurement

    Procurement in the United States Definition and Basic Description of Procurement The action of obtaining goods, rights and services. The process of obtaining goods, rights and services includes preparation and processing of a demand as well as the end receipt and approval of payment. In the […]

  • Procurement

    Procurement in the United States Definition and Basic Description of Procurement The action of obtaining goods, rights and services. The process of obtaining goods, rights and services includes preparation and processing of a demand as well as the end receipt and approval of payment. In the […]

  • Corporate Law

    Corporate Law in the United States Legal Materials The formation, operation and dissolution of U.S. corporations is governed mostly by state law. The corporate statutes of all states are published in Aspen's Corporations: Statutes volumes, and in the statutes of each state (see […]

  • Corporate Law

    Corporate Law in the United States Legal Materials The formation, operation and dissolution of U.S. corporations is governed mostly by state law. The corporate statutes of all states are published in Aspen's Corporations: Statutes volumes, and in the statutes of each state (see […]

  • Computers

    Computers in the United States Introduction According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, the "rapid advance of computer technology has drastically expanded our ability to store, analyze, and disseminate information. This development has implications for three areas of […]

  • Computers

    Computers in the United States Introduction According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, the "rapid advance of computer technology has drastically expanded our ability to store, analyze, and disseminate information. This development has implications for three areas of […]