Limited Partnership - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: limited partnershiplimited partnership rollup transaction
limited partnership rollup transaction : the combining or reorganizing of one or more limited partnerships into an entity (as a master limited partnership or real estate investment trust) that can be publicly traded ;specif : such a transaction in which some or all of the investors suffer adverse changes including the receipt of new securities without an option to receive or retain securities having the same terms as those originally purchased called also partnership rollup rollup ...
limited partnership
limited partnership see partnership ...
master limited partnership
master limited partnership see partnership ...
Limited partnership
Limited partnership. See PARTNERSHIP...
Partnership
Partnership, the relation which subsists between persons carrying on a business with a view to profit--so defined by s. 1, sub-s. 1, of the (English) Partnership Act, 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. 39), a codifying Act of fifty s.s, 'to declare and amend the law of partnership,' which, in effect, transfers the law of the subject from the region of reported cases to that of the statute; Bovill's Act' (see that title) of 1865 (28 & 29 Vict. c. 86), and a small part of the (English) Mercantile Law Amendment Act of 1856, being the only previous statutory enactments on the subject.Rules, which, however, subject to any agreement express or implied between the partners, are laid down by s. 24 for determining the interest of partners in the partnership property and their rights and duties in relation to the partnership. They provide, amongst other things, for equal shares in profits and equal contributions to losses; for indemnification of every partner by the firm in respect of payments properly made...
partnership
partnership : an association of two or more persons or entities that conduct a business for profit as co-owners see also Uniform Partnership Act in the Important Laws section compare corporation, joint venture, sole proprietorship NOTE: Except in civil law as practiced in Louisiana, where a partnership, like a corporation, is considered a legal person, a partnership is traditionally viewed as an association of individuals rather than as an entity with a separate and independent existence. A partnership cannot exist beyond the lives of the partners. The partners are taxed as individuals and are personally liable for torts and contractual obligations. Each partner is viewed as the other's agent and, traditionally, is jointly and severally liable for the tortious acts of any one of the partners. commercial partnership : trading partnership in this entry family partnership : a partnership in which the partners are members of a family general partnership : a partnership in which ea...
Commandite, Partnerships en
Commandite, Partnerships en, partnerships in France which are limited, where the contract is between one or more persons, who are general partners, and jointly and severally responsible, and one or more other persons, who merely furnish a particular fund or capital stock, and thence are called commanditaries or commenditaries, or partners en commandite.-'The salient features of that system in its simplest form are these: There is a managing partner, who manages the affairs of the partnership and is under unlimited liability to creditors, and there is a sleeping partner, who contributes, or agrees to contribute, capital of specified amount for the purposes of the partnership. His liability is limited to the amount of his capital, and he is not allowed to take part in the management of the business. Particulars are registered. Sometimes there are several managing partners and several sleeping partners.' See Pollock on Partnership, 9th Edn. P. 207; Code of Commerce of France, arts. 23, 24...
partnership rollup
partnership rollup : limited partnership rollup transaction ...
in commendam
in commendam [New Latin, translation of French (societé) en commandité (company) in limited partnership] in the civil law of Louisiana : characterized by partnership liability that is limited to the amount of capital contribution see also partner in commendam at partner partnership in commendam at partnership ...
limited liability partnership
limited liability partnership see partnership ...
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