a corporation used by an individual to conduct business
Corporation used by an individual to conduct personal business. It's illegal. In alter ego scenario, individuals will be held liable to the corporation. See also piercing the corporate veil.
A Latin phrase meaning another self. An alter ego company may result when the same owner and manager of one company shuts down operations and reopens with a new name, when it is actually the same business.
(Latin). Literally, "other I," another self. A fellow man considered as one who thinks and acts "as I, the Ego, do."
The judicial doctrine applied to corporations where a court may hold the individual shareholders liable where the business entity is merely the 'Alter Ego' of its shareholders. The term literally means “other self,” and describes a person who is legally the same as, and interchangeable with, another. This phrase is widely used in piercing the corporate veil cases.
A doctrine of law which disregards the principle of limited liability enjoyed by a corporate entity when it is proven that, in fact, no separate identity of the individual and corporation exists. The alter ego principle may also apply to relationships between corporate entities and their subsidiaries.
A doctrine which holds that a corporation is really owned by shareholders as their own property, and therefore it should not be considered as a separate entity. Usually used to try to hold shareholders liable for corporate debts. Back to the Top
(Latin) The other aspect of oneself, a second ego; also, one's doppelgänger.
An alter ego (Latin, "the other I") is a second self, a second personality or persona within a person. The term is commonly used in literature analysis and comparison to describe characters who are psychologically identical.
Alter Ego is a personality computer game released by Activision in 1986. It was created by Peter J. Favaro, Ph.D., for the Commodore 64, PC (under DOS), Apple II, and the Macintosh.
Alter Ego is the original Peruvian neo-progressive rock band whose style goes from the ever changing Art-rock from the 1990s mixed with new sounds from the 1970s. Their style crosses between symphonic rock, hard rock to power ballads and R&B. The band was founded in 1992 by pianist/composer and lead singer Juan Carlos Oganes in Perú (South America), who asembled five other musicians and developed a sound that was rare for the time in that part of the world.
Alter Ego is an episode of Star Trek: Voyager, the 14th episode of the third season.
Alter Ego is a double album by Tyrese. One CD is only with R&B and the other is only with rap. The rap part is sung by his alter ego "Black-Ty".