LEGAL REGULATION OF THE ACTIVITIES OF JOINT STOCK COMPANY ON THE EXAMPLE OF THE CHARTER OF THE SUMINSK HOUSEHOLDING JOINT STOCK COMPANY 1916
The article examines the process of legal regulation of the activities of joint-stock companies in pre-revolutionary Russia on the example of the charter of the "Suminsky homeownership joint-stock company" of 1916. The analysis of the structure and content of the charter, as well as the compliance of the constituent document with the requirements of the legislation of the Russian Empire. The author comes to the conclusion that the charter becomes an internal regulatory document of joint-stock companies, which determined the internal structure and structure of the company, established the rights and obligations of both its founders, shareholders, and the company itself. Thus, joint stock companies in the Russian Empire gained independence in resolving internal issues of their activities, which was of progressive importance for the further development of enterprises in Russia.