Corporate personality is the most important feature of a company, which represents company's legal personality distinct from its members and directors. Since the early Roman law, the existence of legal person other than human have been justified. This concept was further demonstrated in the UK company law by the so-called ‘proper claimant rule’ [It is the company have the power to sue the wrongdoer, not the members] in Foss v Harbottle [1843]. However, Salmon v A Salmon Co Ltd [1897] is the most…
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