Companies & close corporations

The sole proprietorship is usually suitable for a relatively small enterprise in which the capital of only one person, the proprietor, is invested. In a partnership, two or more partners pool their ability and capital to increase the available business and human capital.

Download PDF | 12/06/2003 | Posted in: Corporate Law and Commercial Law

Audit due diligence & valuations

The capital of a successful business enterprise is generally composed
of working capital, fixed assets and intellectual capital. This is a
combination of assets used by successful companies for expanding
their participation in industry and for maximising their profits.

Download PDF | 12/06/2003 | Posted in: Intellectual Property

What can be protected by design registration?

Intellectual property, although intangible, is a valuable asset on the balance sheet of any business - in many cases exceeding in actual marketable value the fixed property of the business.

Download PDF | 1/06/2003 | Posted in: Intellectual Property and Designs

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