"This accessible guide explains the legal challenges unique to family-owned businesses and offers case studies throughout. Topics include role conflicts in employment, obstacles to succession planning, and dispute resolution. It is an ideal resource for scholars, students, lawyers, business...

Das Buch behandelt den Lehrinhalt für internationales Rechnungswesen nach IFRSs. Das Lehrkonzept besteht darin, den Jahresabschluss und dessen Positionen mit mehr als 60 internationalen Fallstudien zu erklären, die alle relevanten Buchungssätze und Konten enthalten. Weiterhin können mehr als...

Global financial markets are among the most extensively regulated markets in the world economy. This poses significant challenges from a private law perspective when regulatory rules interfere with private rights and obligations. The article examines the potential of Transnational Commercial Law...

Over the course of a three-year, collaborative process that was open to the public, the Uniform Law Commission (ULC) and the American Law Institute (ALI) undertook a project to revise the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) to account for the impact of emerging technologies on commercial transactions....

Although it is an essential part of business law, commercial law has uncertain boundaries. That uncertainty creates significant legal ambiguities and inconsistencies, confusing lawyers and courts and causing misinterpretations that disrupt commerce and reduce efficiency. This Article...

Gegenstand des Lehrbuchs ist die Behandlung komplexer Bilanzierungssachverhalte in der Rechnungslegung nach IFRS und HGB. Hierzu gehören u. a. die Bilanzierung von originären Finanzinstrumenten, die Bilanzierung von derivativen Finanzinstrumenten und Sicherungsgeschäften, die anteilsbasierte...

"When Egypt's markets opened to private capital in the 1840s, a new infrastructure of commercial laws and institutions emerged. Egypt became the site of profound legal experimentation, and the resulting commercial sphere reflected the political contestations among the governors of Egypt,...

The national regulations by which the Member States enforce a discriminatory tax treatment on the subsidiaries or branches of non-resident parent companies, compared to the one enforced on resident companies with an objectively comparable status, represent unjustifi ed restrictions on the...

This note explores the interactions between new technologies with key areas of commercial law and potential legal changes to respond to new developments in technology and businesses. Inspired by the Bali Fintech Agenda, this note argues that country authorities need to closely examine the...

Lawyers, law schools, and corporate entities have shown an increased interest in sustainable business strategies. This is reflected by the increase in sustainability practice groups, law school courses, and textbooks focusing on the relationship between sustainability and business law; lawyers...

Die IFRS sind in Überarbeitung. Mit dem Rahmenkonzept 2018, dem IFRS 9 und dem IFRS 15 wurden ganz zentrale Vorgaben vollständig neu geschaffen. Dies wirft Fragen auf. Zum einen ist fraglich, inwieweit die hergebrachte Zuschreibung, der beizulegende Zeitwert sei Kern und Markenzeichen der IFRS...

Chapter 1. Navigating Parenthood: Malaysian Perspectives on Protecting Children From Paedophilia -- Chapter 2. The Impact of Capacity Management on Improving the Performance of Manufacturing Operations -- Chapter 3. Customer Preference Towards Private Label Brands Over Manufactured Brands of...

Die Kapitalflussrechnung ist ein wichtiges und häufig unterschätztes Steuerungsinstrument in der unternehmerischen Praxis und Pflichtbestandteil von Konzernabschlüssen. Wie Sie die Aufstellung und Analyse von Kapitalflussrechnungen systematisch umsetzen und optimieren, stellen Ihnen Andreas...

Dieses Werk ist ein kompaktes Kompendium zu den zivil-, gesellschafts- und handelsrechtlichen und insbesondere steuerlichen Fragestellungen bei typischen und atypischen stillen Gesellschaften sowie bei typischen und atypischen Unterbeteiligungsgesellschaften. Es richtet sich an die...

If Canadian corporate statutes include rules providing that a corporation and its shareholders are separate legal persons, what lets courts disregard these rules by piercing the corporate veil? The Court of Appeal for Ontario’s Chevron decision brought this question into the judicial...

Part of a larger textbook on business law and economics, this Chapter surveys how economic analysis has been applied to competition, or antitrust, law, in the main jurisdictions on both sides of the Atlantic. The first part chronicles the successive schools of thought in the US and the EU, with...

The law of modern business entities is poorly understood from a comprehensive perspective. This area of law has changed significantly in the last several decades in ways that have gone largely unnoticed. The lack of attention is unfortunate because developments in the law of business-entity...

This is the introduction to a symposium, The New Realism in Business Law and Economics, published in the Wisconsin Law Review. The symposium features papers from Afra Afsharipour, Robert Anderson IV, Elizabeth deFontenay, Sean Griffith, Mitu Gulati (with Steven Choi and Robert Scott), Claire...

Commercial law is not a single, monolithic entity. It has grown into a dense thicket of subject-specific branches that govern a broad range of transactions and corporate actions. When one of these events falls concurrently within the purview of two or more of these commercial law branches - such...

How do you drive economic enterprise in a financial desert? Indian tribes, academics, economists, and policy makers have considered the means and methods for energizing economic growth for forty years. Efforts such as the creation and promotion of the Model Tribal Secured Transactions Act...

The purpose of this article is to view commercial law from a broader perspective — to look at the bigger picture and the importance that commercial law plays in economic development, particularly as it applies to India. From this perspective, this article provides much needed context. It...

In my experience as an expert witness for a number of excellent litigators, I find that litigators know the Rules of Civil Procedure, the Local Rules, the Rules of Evidence, and the personalities of the judges extremely well. I find that in business issues, litigators tend to use terms like...

Alongside a growing recognition that the traditional territorialist theory is limited in its ability to deal with intensifying cross-border dealings, a pluralistic converging of a multiplicity of legal orders (including domestic) to ensure the efficacy of cross-border commercial law is emerging....

The theoretical argument behind the “pro-insured” or “pro-insurer” debate contains elements of contract law, business law, and consumer law. This article reexamins the insurance misrepresentation rule under the RLLI, ands compares it to insurance law in China. This comparison...