company law

  • 21company MAC — USA In the case of an acquisition financing, a material adverse change condition precedent to lending that is virtually identical to the material adverse change clause in the acquisition agreement. It will only pertain to the target company (not… …

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  • 22Company Rules — Works or company rules may be put on a poster or made available to employees as a booklet. They should preferably be variable at the employer s discretion so should not form part of the employment contract. Their status and the ramifications of… …

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  • 23company, joint stock — n. A company that raises capital by pooling the contributions of its members, which are then divided into shares that are distributed to members to represent their share of ownership of the company. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing …

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  • 24company investigation — A Department for Business, Innovation and Skills investigation under section 432 of the Companies Act 1985. Under this provision, the Secretary of State may appoint inspectors to investigate the affairs of a company and report on it, if the court …

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  • 25company insolvency proceedings — there are four types of insolvency proceedings that govern the affairs of insolvent companies: voluntary arrangements under Part I of the Insolvency Act 1986; administration orders under Part II; receivership under Part III; and winding up under… …

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  • 26company limited by guarantee — See company. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …

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  • 27company limited by shares — See company. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …

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  • 28company share option plan — (CSOP) A HM Revenue & Customs approved share scheme under which an employee is granted a right (known as an option) to buy a fixed number of shares at a fixed price in a set period of time. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and… …

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  • 29law — [lɔː ǁ lɒː] noun 1. [singular, uncountable] LAW the whole system of rules that citizens of a country must obey: • It is against the law (= illegal ) for children to work before they are fifteen. • There were easy profits for businessmen who were… …

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  • 30Company and Securities Law Journal —   Abbreviated title (ISO) Co. secur. law j. Discipline …

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