‘Two in One’ regulating two business entities under one statute; Labuan Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2010

In Malaysia, the business vehicles are merely confined to sole proprietorship,partnerships and company. However, in its offshore, Labuan there are additional business vehicles which are offered, namely limited partnerships (LP) and limited liability partnerships (LLP). Recently, Labuan regulatory ce...

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Main Author: Abd Ghadas, Zuhairah Ariff
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Language:English
Published: Academic Journals 2011
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spelling iium-34022013-10-08T00:34:42Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/3402/ ‘Two in One’ regulating two business entities under one statute; Labuan Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2010 Abd Ghadas, Zuhairah Ariff KPG Malaysia In Malaysia, the business vehicles are merely confined to sole proprietorship,partnerships and company. However, in its offshore, Labuan there are additional business vehicles which are offered, namely limited partnerships (LP) and limited liability partnerships (LLP). Recently, Labuan regulatory centre, LOFSA came out with a new and inimitable statute known as Labuan Limited and Limited Liability Partnership Act 2010 which is a unique legislation as it combines the laws for two business vehicle;limited partnership (LP) and limited liability partnerships (LLP) under one statute. In other countries, the limited partnerships and limited liability partnerships are regulated under different statutes as they are different both in substance and in practice. This paper intends to discuss the main features of Labuan Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2010 and to highlight the distinctiveness of this new business law. Research methodology adopted for this paper is mainly statutory analysis. Academic Journals 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/3402/1/African_Journal_of_Business_Management-_Sept_2011.pdf Abd Ghadas, Zuhairah Ariff (2011) ‘Two in One’ regulating two business entities under one statute; Labuan Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2010. African Journal of Business Management. ISSN 1993-8233 (In Press) http://www.academicjournals.org/ajbm/contents/2011content.htm
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‘Two in One’ regulating two business entities under one statute; Labuan Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2010
description In Malaysia, the business vehicles are merely confined to sole proprietorship,partnerships and company. However, in its offshore, Labuan there are additional business vehicles which are offered, namely limited partnerships (LP) and limited liability partnerships (LLP). Recently, Labuan regulatory centre, LOFSA came out with a new and inimitable statute known as Labuan Limited and Limited Liability Partnership Act 2010 which is a unique legislation as it combines the laws for two business vehicle;limited partnership (LP) and limited liability partnerships (LLP) under one statute. In other countries, the limited partnerships and limited liability partnerships are regulated under different statutes as they are different both in substance and in practice. This paper intends to discuss the main features of Labuan Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2010 and to highlight the distinctiveness of this new business law. Research methodology adopted for this paper is mainly statutory analysis.
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title ‘Two in One’ regulating two business entities under one statute; Labuan Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2010
title_short ‘Two in One’ regulating two business entities under one statute; Labuan Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2010
title_full ‘Two in One’ regulating two business entities under one statute; Labuan Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2010
title_fullStr ‘Two in One’ regulating two business entities under one statute; Labuan Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2010
title_full_unstemmed ‘Two in One’ regulating two business entities under one statute; Labuan Limited Partnership and Limited Liability Partnerships Act 2010
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