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Formation of a Partnership

A partnership is created when members of the partnership intentionally join together to carry on a business that is not incorporated. Members, or partners, may be individuals, trusts, estates, corporations, or other partnerships.

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Corporate Creditors

Generally, directors do not owe a fiduciary duty to a corporate creditor when that creditor has contracted exclusively with the corporation. However, a director may owe a fiduciary duty to a corporate creditor to protect the corporate...

Securities Transfer Agents

Securities Transfer Agents

Transfer agents track the owners of securities. They also perform several other services for companies with registered and publicly traded securities in the course of tracking the owners of...

Protection for Federal Water Pollution Control Act Whistleblowers

The Federal Water Pollution Control Act regulates the discharge of pollutants into water in the United States. The Act makes illegal the discharge of any pollutant from a point source into any navigable water unless a permit is...

Mediation of Securities Disputes

Broker-dealer members of the National Association of Securities Dealers are required to arbitrate their disputes with investors. Also, the agreement signed by investors to trade through broker-dealers normally contains a provision requiring the...