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VOC (Dutch East India Company) 1602-2002: 400 Years of Company Law.


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VOC (Vertical Online Community) See vertical portal.  (Dutch East India company Dutch East India Company: see East India Company, Dutch. ) 1602-2002; 400 years of company law.

Ed. by Ella Gepken-Jager et al.

Kluwer Law International

2005

459 pages

$150.00

Hardcover

Law of business and finance; v.6

HF483

In this sixth volume in the series Law of Business and Finance, the contributors address two primary topics: the history of company law, focusing on the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and its counterparts; and aspects of modern company law considered in the context of its 400 year history. In addition to the formation of the VOC, the articles in the first section discuss historical company law in several European European

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 countries. The papers on contemporary company law study problems that were relevant at the VOC, including corporate personality, management models, conflicts of interest and protection of minority shareholders. A facsimile of the original 1602 license granted to the VOC is reprinted in the volume along with a transcription transcription /trans·crip·tion/ (-krip´shun) the synthesis of RNA using a DNA template catalyzed by RNA polymerase; the base sequences of the RNA and DNA are complementary.

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