Piercing the Corporate Veil provides alphabetical summaries of the law controlling corporate veil-piercing in 50 states, federal court circuits, the District of Columbia, and U.S. Supreme Court and Puerto Rico. It also provides historical and analytical overviews of each jurisdiction's piercing doctrine. The text examines:
- Topics of federal common law arising frequently within each jurisdiction
- The evolution of veil-piercing doctrines
- Limited liability topics
- Foreign veil-piercing laws
- Recent leading cases
This publication also:
- Serves as a guide for attorneys who are faced with multiple-jurisdiction piercing problems
- Provides in-depth analysis of leading cases involving piercing
- Emphasizes recent cases
- Clearly explains the particular commonlaw approach of the jurisdiction where the corporation in question is incorporated
- Provides solutions to piercing problems concerning the laws of a particular jurisdiction
- Helps you formulate a rock-solid argument for your brief