corporation law

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Noun1.corporation law - that branch of jurisprudence that studies the laws governing corporations
stock issue - (corporation law) the authorization and delivery of shares of stock for sale to the public or the shares thus offered at a particular time
jurisprudence, legal philosophy, law - the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
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Their old father gave each of them a fine horse; the one who knew the dictionary and the daily paper by heart had a black horse, while the other who was so clever at corporation law had a milk- white one.
Since a corporation is an inanimate concept, and cannot be said to really have any particular interests at all, the Pennsylvania corporation law helpfully adds a laundry list of stakeholders whom the board can consider when deciding whether an act is, or is not, in the corporation's "best interests." These include, among others, employees, customers, suppliers, creditors and communities where the business operates.
is a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the provisions of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware (the General Corporation Law).
(NASDAQ: OSIR), a regenerative medicine company focused on developing and marketing products for wound care, orthopedics, and sports medicine, announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of Osiris to Smith & Nephew plc through a merger of the company into an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Smith & Nephew without a vote of the Osiris stockholders in accordance with Section 3-106.1 of the Maryland General Corporation Law.
As a lawyer, he specialized in litigation/dispute resolution, labor law, corporation law, real estate, business, management, mergers and acquisitions, writing and government liaison.
Altair expects to complete the acquisition of Datawatch through a merger without a vote of Datawatch stockholders pursuant to Section 251 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware.
In a bid to make the Philippines a more attractive investment destination, the senator said, the updated corporation law was crafted to streamline the process of incorporation to keep in step with changing business landscape.
It appears that the vote to adopt the merger agreement under Section 251 of the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware has been satisfied, but that the vote of the majority of minority stockholders under the terms of the merger agreement has not been satisfied.
o approval of the proposed amendment to Article IX, Section 1, of the articles of Incorporation providing that amendment or repeal of the Articles of Incorporation require the shareholder vote specified in the Indiana Business Corporation Law.
The acquisition of AveXis will be completed through the consummation of a merger of Novartis AM Merger Corporation with and into AveXis, which will take place without a vote of AveXis stockholders, in accordance with Section 251(h) of the Delaware General Corporation Law. Following the merger, AveXis common stock will no longer be traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market.
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