The concept of "limited liability" and its implementation in the laws of the 19th century (e.g. in France, the laws of 23 May 1863 and 24 July 1867; in England, the laws of 1856 to 1862 on joint-stock companies limited) is, according to Y.N. Harari in his famous work SAPIENS , "one of the most ingenious inventions of mankind". It allows shareholders to increase the productive assets they control (premises, machines, vehicles, etc.) and from which they benefit by limiting their investment and financial risk to a minimum: the all-powerful shareholders make the company bear the major part of the investments and all the risks, whereas the company is non-existent in law but is therefore likely to disappear , to the great displeasure of its staff...
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International audienceThis article examines the consequences of a decision taken by France in 1810. ...
It is widely agreed that the coming of limited liability in the Joint-Stock Companies Act of 1855 ma...
Cet article explore l’efficacité de la Déclaration relative aux principes et droits fondamentaux au ...
International audienceThis article examines the Sandrié-Vincourt scandal at the Paris Stock Exchange...
The rule oflimited liability of shareholders enjoys a long tradition in American corporate law and i...
Limited liability is a human invention which has facilitated enormous economic growth around the wor...
The present article investigates the custom of limiting the patrimonial responsibility of the partne...
Cet article développe l'idée que le capitalisme actionnarial doit retrouver certaines de ses racines...
National audienceThe role of shareholders in modern capitalism should remember its historical roots....
The first feature of the capitalist is his objective of monetary accumulation. For this purpose, the...
Dans un ouvrage de 20061 et dans une thèse soutenue en 20192 dans lesquels sont opposés libéralisme ...
The corporation is a modern fixture of contemporary capitalism. It can be hailed, on the one hand, a...
In this article we have discussed several aspects as companies are concerned. Thus, we will focus in...
International audienceThis article aims to analyze shareholder activism under a legal-economic persp...
Donnée à la fois économique et juridique, l’apport en société demeure de façon constante une conditi...
International audienceThis article examines the consequences of a decision taken by France in 1810. ...
It is widely agreed that the coming of limited liability in the Joint-Stock Companies Act of 1855 ma...
Cet article explore l’efficacité de la Déclaration relative aux principes et droits fondamentaux au ...