Now in its Sixth Edition, Fundamentals of Business Organizations for Paralegals offers basic coverage of every form of business organization in the United States. With a straightforward treatment of all pertinent topics, Deborah E. Bouchoux expertly balances substantive discussion with practical guidance for the paralegal.New to the Sixth Edition:Discussion of 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and how it affects all pass-through entities and corporationsNew case summaries illustrating core principles in each chapter, including a case illustration of In re Trulia, Inc. Stockholder Litigation, the 2016 Delaware case relating to judicial scrutiny of settlements that provide no financial recovery to shareholders who challenge mergersDiscussion of the change in the U.S. system from a worldwide tax system to a modified territorial systemDiscussion of new trends in corporate law, including inversions (reincorporating a U.S. company in a foreign country to obtain a lower tax rate), mechanisms to deter inversions, and the use of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin in initial coin offeringsReview of new trends in corporate governance and trends in shareholder proposalsNew and updated sample formsProfessors and students will benefit from:Thorough yet concise treatment of business organizations, offering a readable overview of each business entity in the United States. For each type of business organization, the text addresses: The nature of the businessThe advantages and disadvantages of each type of organizationBusiness operation and managementTransferability of ownershipFormation and dissolution of the businessTax implications for each type of organizationUp-to-date coverage of new trends and topicsHelpful visual aids and charts that illustrate and highlight important topicsSample forms that appear in context throughout the bookInternet resources, including a list of relevant websites in each chapter, that direct the reader to additional information, forms, and agreements onlineKey Terms that are defined in the margins for quick referenceDiscussion of the role of the paralegal in each chapter, including a list of tasks commonly performed in relation to each topicDiscussion Questions that engage students in the classroom and ensure that students understand the material covered. Net Worth research questions teach students to locate information by accessing commonly used business-related Internet sites.Practice Tips in each chapter that provide professional advice for paralegalsA complete glossary that provides an easy reference for terminologyTeaching materials include:An Instructors Manual with Test Bank. The Test Bank includes questions for each chapter and sample exams.PowerPoint Slides
✔ Author(s): Deborah E. Bouchoux
✔ Title: Paralegal Series Fundamentals of Business Organizations for Paralegals
✔ Rating : 4.7 out of 5 base on (64 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 1454896256
✔ ISBN-13: 9781454896258
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about Paralegal Series Fundamentals of Business Organizations for Paralegals by Deborah E. Bouchoux
Josephine Alvarez
I'm still in awe of the intricate plot and the way everything seamlessly came together. The twists kept me guessing until the very end. It's one of those rare books that leave a lasting impact.
Kara Snyder
The world-building in this book was simply phenomenal. I was transported to a different realm and felt like I was part of the characters' journey. The attention to detail made it all so immersive.
Iris Watts
This book has reignited my passion for reading. It reminded me of the sheer joy that can be found in losing oneself in the pages of a good story. I can't wait to explore more books now.
