Limited liability partnership
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Limited liability partnership (also known by its acronym, LLP) is a legal entity that combines the limited liability advantage of a corporation with the tax advantages of a partnership.
Definitions
According to Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition),
- Limited liability partnership (LLP). Combines the limited liability advantage of a corporation with the tax advantages of a partnership.
According to Fundamentals of Financial Management by Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F. Houston (15th edition),
- Limited liability partnership (LLP). Similar to an LLC but used for professional firms in the fields of accounting, law, and architecture. It provides personal asset protection from business debts and liabilities but is taxed as a partnership.
According to Management by Robbins and Coulter (14th edition),
- Limited liability partnership. A form of legal organization in which consisting of general partner(s) and limited liability partner(s).
Related concepts
- Financial management. A combination of enterprise efforts undertaken in order to procure and utilize monetary resources of the enterprise.
