The Simplified Corporation (SAS) has been an unprecdedented event event in the history of Colombian Private Law. In a single decade this busibess entity has changed the landscape of Corporation law. This book contains state of the arte essays concerning the SAS froma Comparative and Functional Perspective. All the chapters deal with contemporary topics that include, among others, the OAS Model Law on the simplified Corporation, an analysis regarding the role of legal scholar using the experience of the Colombian SAS as a paradigm of legal innovation, a study of contractual freedom in the French SAS, and a critical review on the transition from rules to standards in the Colombian SAS.
