legal person (Q2531)

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any human or non-human entity that is recognized as having privileges and obligations; a legal fiction which is used to abstract away the differences between natural persons, juridical persons and other entities such as countries
  • legal subject
  • legal entity
  • artificial person
  • subject of law
  • legal personality
  • law subject
  • law figure
  • law personality
  • legal body
  • persona iuris
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legal person
any human or non-human entity that is recognized as having privileges and obligations; a legal fiction which is used to abstract away the differences between natural persons, juridical persons and other entities such as countries
  • legal subject
  • legal entity
  • artificial person
  • subject of law
  • legal personality
  • law subject
  • law figure
  • law personality
  • legal body
  • persona iuris

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