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English-French legislative terms. 2015.
English-French legislative terms. 2015.
corporation — cor·po·ra·tion /ˌkȯr pə rā shən/ n [Late Latin corporatio, from Latin corporare to form into a body, from corpor corpus body]: an invisible, intangible, artificial creation of the law existing as a voluntary chartered association of individuals… … Law dictionary
corporation tax — The tax charged on companies resident for tax purposes in the UK and foreign companies operating through a UK branch, tax is calculated as a percentage of taxable profit, i.e. taxable income less deductible expenses, reliefs and allowances. For… … Law dictionary
corporation, close — n. A corporation whose shares are not publicly traded but instead are held by a small group or a single shareholder who also runs the corporation’s business; also called a closely held corporation. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing … Law dictionary
corporation (aggregate) — a group of persons who are deemed in law to be a single legal entity. The corporate entity is legally distinct from its members; it has legal personality and can hold property, sue and be sued in its own name as if it were a natural person. In… … Law dictionary
corporation, C — n. A corporation formed under Subchapter C of the Internal Revenue Code; also called a Subchapter C corporation. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
corporation, private — n. An ordinary corporation formed to do business and earn a profit. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
corporation, public — n. A corporation formed by the government for a particular governmental purpose. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
corporation, S — n. A small corporation that can have its taxable income taxed to its shareholders to avoid corporate income tax. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008 … Law dictionary
corporation counsel — n: the city attorney in some cities (as Boston) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
corporation sole — a series of holders of a single office (e.g. the King or Queen or a bishop). Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 … Law dictionary
Corporation counsel — The Corporation Counsel is the title given to the chief legal officer in some municipal and county jurisdictions, who handles civil claims against the city, including negotiating settlements and defending the city when it is sued. Most… … Wikipedia