S3. Ep 3: The Corporate Form

Update: 2025-04-24

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A detailed exploration of the corporate form, contrasting it with partnerships and highlighting its key legal characteristics such as legal personality, limited liability for shareholders, transferable shares, and centralised management. It traces the historical evolution of corporate formation in the United States, from special legislative acts to general incorporation statutes, noting the significant role of state competition in liberalising corporate law.

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S3. Ep 3: The Corporate Form

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S3. Ep 3: The Corporate Form

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S3. Ep 3: The Corporate Form