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European Union, United Kingdom - July 31 2012
Recent cases in Europe and the UK have indicated that parent companies can be held liable for the actions of their subsidiaries to a greater degree than would previously have been the case, depending on a number of factors concerned with the proximity of the relationship between the parent company and a plaintiff.
United Kingdom - July 22 2011
A new form of incorporated body to be used for charitable purposes has come into being via a framework set out in the Charities Act 2006.
United Kingdom - September 14 2010
Although electronic filing of statutory forms for private and public limited companies is well established, there has until now been no equivalent facility for limited liability partnerships.
United Kingdom - September 14 2010
Section 155 of the Companies Act 2006 requires a company to have at least one director who is a natural person, as opposed to a corporate entity.
