company law
11Report of the Committee on Company Law Amendment — The Report of the Committee on Company Law Amendment (1945) Cm 6659, known best as the Cohen Report for short, was a company law reform committee appointed by the United Kingdom Coalition Government, during the Second World War. It was chaired by …
12European Centre for Comparative Commercial and Company Law — The European Centre for Comparative Commercial and Company Law (Centrum C law.org, Europejskie Centrum Porównawczego Prawa Gospodarczego i Prawa Spółek ) is a non profit, think tank type organization with registered office situated in Cracow,… …
13Draft Fifth Company Law Directive — The Draft Fifth Company Law Directive (1972–1988) is a European Union proposal for a Directive, primarily aimed to implement a right of employees to vote for the boards of directors in large companies. The Directive went through 3 major revisions …
14company — com·pa·ny n pl nies: an association of persons for carrying on a commercial or industrial enterprise compare corporation, partnership finance company: a company that makes usu. small short term loans to individuals growth company: a company that… …
15company voluntary arrangement — Under Part I of the Insolvency Act 1986, a company can obtain breathing space against its creditors through a moratorium during which it can seek to recover its solvency or at least reach a compromise arrangement whereby the creditors agree with… …
16Company Number — A number allocated to a company by the Companies Registry under the Companies Act 1985 which must be disclosed on company stationery and correspondence. Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK law terms …
17Company Registration — Independent businesses which provide all routine company administration, formation and search services. See British Telecom Business Pages under Company Registration Agents. Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK law terms …
18company seal — Traditionally a company executed deeds and other instruments, including share certificates under seal. This is a device for impressing the company s name onto a red seal attached to the document in a position where two directors or one director… …
19company search — The mechanism by which the ownership, financial status and other details of a company may be ascertained from copies of the documents filed at the Companies Registry. This may be done directly by contacting the Companies Registry or by… …
20company union — n: an unaffiliated labor union of the employees of a single company ◇ Historically, the company union was one formed or dominated by the company. Such unions have been long held to be illegal. Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster …
