1) Intro Flashcards

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partnership: def

A

association of ppl who co-own an ongoing business, for profit

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partership: entity

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is distinct legal entity, separate from the partners

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3
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partnership: duration

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can be “at will” OR

definite term/undertaking

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4
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partners: kinds

A

1) general

2 limited

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5
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general partner: def

A

agents of the partnership who co-manage the business, share profits/losses AND are usu exposed to personal liability for partnership debts/obligations

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6
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limited partner: Def

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(can only be in limited partnership)

passive investor. NOT an agent NOT a manager NOT personal liability

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7
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general partnership: def

A

2+ general partners

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8
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limited partnership: def

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at least 1 GP

at least 1 LP

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9
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limited liability partnerships

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only certain types of general partnership can be an LLP

GPs do not have personal liability

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