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date: 01 December 2023

p. 342. Corporate Personality and Limited Liabilitylocked

p. 342. Corporate Personality and Limited Liabilitylocked

  • Sarah WorthingtonSarah WorthingtonDowning Professor of the Laws of England, University of Cambridge

Abstract

This chapter discusses: the company as a separate legal person; the limited liability of members; the meaning and the processes of ‘piercing the corporate veil’; statutory piercing of the corporate veil; limits to the idea of a company as a ‘person’; and particular illustrations of a company’s separate personality.

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