Limited Liability Act 1855
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limited-liability-act-1855-289-15684937
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Limited Liability Act 1855
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The Limited Liability Act 1855 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that first expressly allowed limited liability for corporations that could be established by the general public in England and Wales as well as Ireland. The Act did not apply to Scotland, where the limited liability of shareholders for the debts company debts had been recognised since the mid-Eighteenth century with the decision in the case of Stevenson v McNair. Although the validity of the decision in that case h
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United Kingdom legislation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limited_Liability_Act_1855
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2024-01-11T20:43:53Z
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