Directors - Law Dictionary Search Results

Teacher

Teacher, includes a physical director, P.S. Ramamohan Rao v. Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, 1977 Supreme Today 93: 1997 (8) SCC 350. Means a

King's peace, his Crown and dignity. By the (English) Prosecution of Offences Act, 1879, an officer called the' Director of Public Prosecutions' may be appointed with six assistants, and such an officer (the late J.B. Maule, Esq.,

cumulative voting

cumulative voting : a system of voting for corporate directors in which each shareholder is entitled to as many votes as he or she has shares times the

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director

a group of persons usually elected by shareholders and entrusted with the overall control of a corporation NOTE: Directors owe a fiduciary duty to the shareholders in the exercise of their powers. Directors have the power to

directorate

directorate 1 : a board of directors (as of a corporation) 2 : membership on a board of directors

duty

of danger] see also public duty doctrine, special duty doctrine duty of can·dor [-kan-dər] : a duty obligating directors of a corporation to disclose all material facts known to them about a transaction when they are seeking

Business names

Companies Act, 1929, s. 145, which applies and extends the provisions of the (English) Companies (Particulars as to Directors) Act, 1917, to certain limited companies registered in England or incorporated outside Great Britain and all carrying on

shareholder control agreement

a written unanimous agreement of shareholders that transfers control of specified areas of corporate governance (as election of directors and officers, issue of dividends, employment of shareholders, or arbitration of disputes) from directors and officers to the

Chairman

a person chosen to preside over meetings, e.g., one who presides over the meetings of the Board of Directors. In Black's Law Dictionary, 6th Ed., p. 230, the same expression is defined as a name given to

Company

Companies Act, 1929, of companies not formed under that Act, see ss. 321-336 ibid. Consult Palmer; See ASSOCIATION; DIRECTORS; FOREIGN COMPANY; PRIVATE COMPANY; SUBSIDIARY COMPANY; STANNARY. Company means-- (i) any Indian company, or (ii) any association, whether

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