Company Articles of Association The Articles of Association are the principal constitutional document of joint-stock companies and serve as the identity document for commercial companies. They define the relationships among shareholders, the scope of authority of the general...
Who Is an International Lawyer? Many people assume that an international lawyer is a legal professional who holds licenses to practice law in several countries, or that such a lawyer holds a single worldwide license. This common assumption...
Key Considerations in Drafting the Articles of Association of a Parent Company On 19 February 2007, the Research Department of the Securities and Exchange Organization issued a model articles of association for investment companies as a proposed text,...
Civil and Criminal Liability for Maritime Collisions As a general rule, fault forms the basis of liability, but not every shortcoming is subject to legal pursuit. In maritime law, only fault that legally results in damage, or materially...
Endorsement of Negotiable Instruments Endorsement is a method of transferring and assigning negotiable instruments by writing a statement accompanied by a signature, or by affixing a signature alone, on the back of the instrument. In commercial law, this...
