By: Ankur Mittal COMPANY LAW - LECTURE NOTES I. INTRODUCTION TO INCORPORATION 1. Definition of a "Company" A company is a "corporation" - an artificial person created by law. A human being is a "natural" person. A company is a "legal" person. A company thus has legal rights and obligations in the same way that a natural person does. 2. Companies and Partnerships Compared (a) A company can be created only by certain prescribed methods - most commonly by registration under the Companies Act 1985. A partnership is ...

 

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