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Piercing the Corporate Veil
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Definition
Legal concept where courts ignore LLC or corporate liability protection due to improper separation of personal and business finances.
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FAQs
How do I avoid piercing the veil?
Maintain separate bank accounts, proper records, adequate capitalization, and follow formalities.
Similar Terms
NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement)
Legal agreement preventing sharing of confidential information about a client's business.
Contract
Legal agreement outlining project terms, payment, deliverables, and responsibilities.
LLC (Limited Liability Company)
Business structure providing personal liability protection while maintaining tax flexibility.
Sole Proprietor
Simplest business structure where individual and business are legally the same entity.
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