Chapter 2

Types of Business Organizations

SYNOPSIS


A. SOLE OWNERSHIP 2.101

B. BRANCH OF A FOREIGN COMPANY 2.102

C. GENERAL PARTNERSHIP 2.103

D. LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 2.108

E. CAPITAL AND INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIP 2.112

F. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY 2.114

G. CORPORATION 2.122

1. Name
2.123
2. Object 2.124
3. Public and Closed Companies 2.125
4. Incorporation 2.128
5. Capital 2.132
6. Shares 2.137
7. Participation Certificates 2.149
8. Debentures and Securities 2.151
9. Shareholders’ Rights 2.152
10. Shareholders Agreement 2.159
11. Management of the Company 2.161
12. Syndics 2.165
13. Shareholders Meetings 2.174
14. Accounts 2.188
15. Profits and Dividends 2.191
16. Mixed Capital Companies and Corporations
        with state majority holding
2.192

H. LIMITED PARTNERSHIP WITH SHARE CAPITAL 2.194

I. ASSOCIATION FOR COLLABORATION 2.202

J. JOINT VENTURES 2.213

K. CHANGES IN CORPORATE STRUCTURE

1. Transformation 2.216
2. Merger and Spin-off 2.223
3. Tax Free Reorganization of Companies 2.236
4. Dissolution and Liquidation 2.243


Chapter 1 - The Legal System in Argentina Chapter 2 - Types of Business Organizations Chapter 3 - Registration Procedures Chapter 4 - Immigration Control Chapter 5 - Custom Regulations Chapter 6 - Commercial Contracts Chapter 7 - Obligations and Relevant Civil Contracts Chapter 8 - Guarantees Chapter 9 - Commercial Documents Chapter 10 - Bankruptcy and Insolvency Chapter 11 - Ownership and other Rights In Rem Chapter 12 - Administrative Law Chapter 13 - Tax Regulation  Chapter 14 - Labor Law  Chapter 15 - Intellectual and Industrial Property Chapter 16 - Financial Institution Section Chapter 17 - Public Offerings in Argentina  Chapter 18 - Insurance Chapter 19 - Licensing and Technical Agreements Chapter 20 - Trade Regulations and Antitrust Legislation Chapter 21 - Electricity Regulation  Chapter 22 - Gas Regulation Chapter 23 - Mining Chapter 24 - Privatization Chapter 25 - Private International Law Chapter 26