At the end of 2012, Lithuania introduced a new type of limited liability company form for small and medium-sized business – the small partnership. Based on a comparative approach, lawmakers modelled the small partnership as a hybrid entity, assimilating both partnership- and corporate-type attributes. This article analyses key features, advantages and disadvantages of the Lithuanian small partnership aiming to evaluate whether the theoretical model of this flexible vehicle for small and medium-sized businesses is functional in practice.
Published Online: 2018-6-23
Published in Print: 2018-6-13
© 2018 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston
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