Company Law Questions

QUESTION BANK COMPANY LAW:

1. Define a company, what are its characteristics?
2. What is corporate veil? When can it be lifted?
3. What is the difference between partnership & joint stock company
4. What is the difference between public company & private company
5. Explain the following:
   1. Foreign company
   2. Government company
   3. One Man company
   4. Illegal Association
   5. Public Financial Institutions
   6. Association not for profit
6. Explain the steps for the formation of a company
7. “A certificate of Incorporation is conclusive evidence”. Discuss
8. “A company cannot enter into a contract before it has come into existence” comment.
9. “Memorandum of association is a charter of the company” discuss.
10. Can the contents of Memorandum of Association be changed” elaborate & explain the provisions.
11. Explain the doctrine of Indoor management & state its exceptions.
12. Write short notes on the following:
    1. Abridged prospectus
    2. Shelf prospectus
    3. Red-herring prospectus
    4. Deemed prospectus
    5. Statement in lie of prospectus
13. What is a prospectus? Who are liable for mis-statements in a prospectus? Explain the civil & criminal liability for such mis-statement?
14. Write short notes on the following:
    1. Irregular Allotment
    2. Minimum subscription
    3. Lien on shares
    4. Buy back of shares
15. What is the difference between shares & stock?
16. What is the difference between share warrants & share certificates?
17. Difference between Transfer & Transmission of Shares.
18.  Explain the cases when a company can refuse registration of transfer?
19.  Discuss the provision of law relating to the appointment of Directors, Alternative directors and additional directors?
20. “A director cannot enter into a contract with the company”?
21.  Explain the powers & responsibilities of Directors?
22.  What is the procedure for removing a director?
23.  Discuss the borrowing power of a company?
24.  Explain the different types of Meetings along with the provisions?
25. Write short notes on the following
    1. Resolutions
    2. Proxy
    3. Minutes
    4. Agendum
    5. Notice