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Limited liability is a legal status that protects investors from personal financial loss, limiting their liability to the value of their investment in a company. This concept is crucial for corporations, companies, and joint ventures, as it allows investors to manage risk and promotes entrepreneurship. The idea of limited liability has been shaped by legal precedents, such as the [[piercing-the-corporate-veil|piercing the corporate veil]] doctrine, and has been influenced by notable figures like [[adam-smith|Adam Smith]], who discussed the benefits of limited liability in [[the-wealth-of-nations|The Wealth of Nations]].