Essays about: "UK Company Law"

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1. 11. Anti-Corruption Regulation in Sweden and Abroad

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Amanda Wassén; [2010]
   Keywords : comparative law; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The negative effects that corruption has on both individual nations and the global society as a whole are known and well documented. Still, an estimated one trillion US dollars (US $1.000 billion) is paid each year in bribes worldwide and both individuals and organizations testify to engaging in corrupt behavior. READ MORE

3. 12. Exhaustion Doctrine: Close to the Ultimate Aim of Copyright

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Hongkai Zhang; [2009]
   Keywords : International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The exhaustion doctrine (also known in some jurisdictions as the ''first sale doctrine See U.S. Copyright Code Section 109(a)'') is one of the basic rules of intellectual property (IP) system, and is applied to many IP rights, from copyright to trademark. READ MORE

4. 13. Corporate Social Responsibility - the legal context

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Jesper Silow; [2008]
   Keywords : Förmögenhetsrätt; Associationsrätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : During the last few years increased focus has been given to environmental and social issues due to worldwide changes in the weather and temperature, in some cases leading to natural disasters and dramatic changes in everyday life. Media and politicians have begun to address related problems, acknowledging the fact that human impact on nature is a real problem that poses as a threat to our future. READ MORE

5. 14. The Environmental Impact Assessment Directive - on the implementation and application of the EIA Directive in the United Kingdom

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Magnus Forshufvud; [2008]
   Keywords : EG-rätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Environmental Assessment is an assessment of the likely effects a project might have on the environment. The purpose of the assessment is to ensure that decision-makers consider environmental impacts before deciding whether to grant permission to new projects. READ MORE

6. 15. Corporate Board Authority in Takeover Bids: A Comparative Analysis of the EU and US Approaches

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Justin Iantosca; [2007]
   Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Global Merger and Acquisition activity reached record levels in 2006, with the US and EU playing a large role in this activity. This paper examines the duties of a board which is subject to a takeover bid and any defensive moves the board may take to protect its company from acquisition. READ MORE