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Revisiting “Sham” as a Ground for Piercing the Corporate Veil

[Ashwin Murthy and Sathvik Chandrasekhar are 4th year students from NALSAR University of Law] The doctrine of piercing the corporate veil was clarified in India with the landmark case of Balwant Rai Saluja v Air India (2013), recognising that the veil should rarely … Continue reading

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Third Circuit Veil Piercing Decision in Indagro SA v. Nilva

US Third Circuit Senior Judge Jane Richards Roth issued a bizarre pronouncement in a recent veil piercing opinion: … it is unclear that merely using a corporation to limit personal liability rises… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit … Continue reading

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Case Notes: Piercing the Corporate Veil – Traditionally and Reverse Piercing

Rector, Executor of Est. of James Calvert vs. Calvert, Executrix of Est of James Calvert COA Not Published (6/1/2018) Reverse piercing of the corporate veil was raised in this appeal.  To reach that issue, traditional piercing was examined.  Here are … Continue reading

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Veil Piercing Part ONE: What is the "corporate veil" and can it be "pierced" under Indiana law?

This is the first of a series of occasional blog entries dedicated to explaining how Indiana courts deal with the "corporate veil" and "veil piercing" and what small business owners can do to protect themselves from being personally liable for … Continue reading

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