Respondeat Superior
Latin maxim meaning ‘let the master answer [for his servant.]’ …
Category: Corporate Governance
Restatement of the Law, the
Refers to a series of summaries of current United States’ …
Revenue Recognition
Publicly traded companies must comply with revenue recognition rules before …
Revlon Duties
In Revlon, Inc. v. MacAndrews & Forbes Holding, Inc., 506 …
Right to Continued Employment
See At-Will Employee, At-Will Employment.
Rights Offering, Rights Issue
An offering of ‘rights,’ usually to existing shareholders to buy …
Round-Trip Transaction
Three meanings, the first a transaction that is illusory, where …
Runoff Insurance
An insurance policy purchased to cover future claims related to …
RWA
Short for résumé (curriculum vitae) writing activity, as in there …
S-1, Form
See Prospectus.