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Introduction to Corporate Law

From: The Law of Partnerships and Corporations, 4/e

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Chapter 3 introduces the corporation, tracing the historical development of corporate law in Canada and examining the constitutional competence of the federal and provincial governments to incorporate and regulate corporations. This chapter also looks at the nature of the corporation’s separate legal personality.

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J. Anthony VanDuzer

J. Anthony VanDuzer, BA, LLB, LLM, is a full professor and former vice dean at the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section, of the University of Ottawa. He holds the Hyman Soloway Chair of Business and Trade Law at the law school and is an adjunct research professor at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University. At the University of Ottawa, he teaches contracts and upper-year courses on domestic and international business law, and has received several teaching awards. He has also taught in the University of Ottawa’s Executive MBA program, at Queen’s University’s International Studies Centre, and at the faculties of law at the University of Muenster in Germany and the University of Waikato in New Zealand. Prior to his academic career, Professor VanDuzer worked as a corporate lawyer at Fasken.