Important Questions in Company Law: Basic Features of a Company

1. Distinguish between a company and a partnership firm ? (2008, 2009)

2. Name any two distinctions between a company and a partnership ? (2012)

3. Explain the advantage of incorporation of a company ? (2009, 2014)

4. Enumerate and explain the salient features of a company ? (2008)

5. Define a “company” and discuss the advantages of incorporation with reference to case laws ? (2016)

6. Discuss the nature of Corporate Personality and state the various theories of Corporate Personality ? (2008, 2014, 2015)

7. Write a short note on : Saloman v. Saloman and Co, Ltd. (2007, 2007, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2015, 2016)

8. Discuss the theory of corporate personality (2011, 2016)

9. “A company is a legal entity distinct from the members”. In what cases do the courts ignore the principle ? (2012)

10. Define “company” and discuss the advantage of incorporation with reference to case law. (2011, 2015)

11. What are the advantages and disadvantages of incorporation ? Discuss in detail with the help of case law. (2012)

12. State the circumstances in which the law would disregard the corporate personality of a company. (2010)

13. What are the disadvantages of formation of a company ? Give special emphasis on lifting the corporate veil. (2013)

14. Explain the circumstances under which the court can lift the corporate veil of a company ? (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)

15. What are the documents required to be filled with the Registrar to register a company ? (2014)

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