Agreements. The concept that underpins a VIE structure is that control is obtained through legal agreements rather than through share ownership.

VIE结构的基础概念是，控制通过法律协议而不是持有股权实现。

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The factors that impact the structure of company ownership are various, the major factors are the securities regulation level and legal environment for the protection of outside investors.

影响一国公司股权结构的因素是多方面的，但证券市场监管水平的差异和对中小投资者的法律保护程度差异是主要的因素。

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We focus primarily on differences in ownership structure at the firm level, while controlling for the legal regime of the country and other factor.

我们首要注重的是在企业层面上的所有权结构，而管理会计更关注国家的法律管理体系和其他因素。

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It would also end a byzantine ownership structure that spawned numerous legal disputes and battles for control of the famous property.

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Yukos officials are defiant, saying that, if the idea is to strip out the subsidiaries and leave an empty shell, their complex ownership structure will make it a tough legal battle.

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