(1) compete with the corporation, or otherwise usurp (take personal advantage of) a corporate opportunity, (2) have an undisclosed interest that conflicts with the corporation’s interest in a particular transaction, Directors and officers must fully disclose even a potential conflict of interest.
Considering this, what is an example of piercing the corporate veil?
Corporate Debts
The corporate veil may be pierced is in cases in which a corporate or LLC officer or owner may be liable for debts of the business. For example: For payment of payroll taxes, including federal and state withholding and FICA taxes.
Beside this, what does piercing the veil of corporate fiction mean?
The doctrine of piercing the veil of corporate entity is used whenever a court finds that the corporate fiction is being used to defeat public convenience, justify wrong, protect fraud, or defend crime or w confuse legitimate issues, or that a corporation is the mere alter ego or business conduit of a person or where …
