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Practice question: General Principles

Multiple Choice Medium

Practice question

Two companies have the same controlling shareholder but no pre-commencement commingling in fact. One asks to aggregate their assets solely because of common control. What follows under Section 7?
  1. Common control automatically satisfies everything
  2. Aggregation is always mandatory
  3. Each creditor automatically owns both companies
  4. Their names alone decide
  5. Common control alone is insufficient; the statutory consolidation conditions must be established

Legal references

  • RA 10142 (FRIA), Sections 4, 7, 9, 17-18, 31-35, 64-70 and 115-121: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2010/ra_10142_2010.html

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