re-organization of a legal entity

  • 1legal entity — A person or organization that can legally enter into a contract, and may therefore be sued for failure to comply with the terms of the contract. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See client Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary * * * legal… …

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  • 2Legal entity — The term legal entity is used: to refer to a juristic person, an artificial entity that the law treats for some purposes as if it were a person, such as an incorporated organization. as a general term to describe all entities recognized by the… …

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  • 3legal entity — legitimate entity, body or organization that has legal authorization …

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  • 4legal entity — An organization or association recognized in law as an entity apart from the individual members …

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  • 5legal entity — noun an organization such as a company or trust fund that the law treats as if it were a person, capable of entering into contracts and of being sued Syn: legal person …

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  • 6entity — en·ti·ty / en ti tē/ n pl ties: an organization (as a business or governmental unit) that has a legal identity which is separate from those of its members see also alter ego, instrumentality, juridical person …

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  • 7Legal personality — (also artificial personality, juridical personality, and juristic personality) is the characteristic of a non human entity regarded by law to have the status of a person. A legal person (Latin: persona ficta), (also artificial person, juridical… …

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  • 8LEGAL PERSON — LEGAL PERSON, a body of men or of property which the law, in imitation of the personality of human beings, treats artificially as subject of rights and duties independent of its component parts. The classic example of a legal person is the  … …

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  • 9entity — an individual ( sole trader), partnership, a body corporate, a corporation, an incorporated association or body of persons, a trust or superannuation fund. Glossary of Business Terms * * * entity en‧ti‧ty [ˈentti] noun entities PLURALFORM… …

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  • 10Legal person — Note: This Wikipedia entry deals with the legal concept legal person . There is an ongoing political debate and controversy in the U.S. over the extent to which constitutional rights presumed to have been created for natural persons have… …

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