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• Legal 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… …   Wikipedia

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• obligations — [plural] ► things that you must do or pay because of a law, rule, agreement, etc.: impose/place obligations on sb »The law imposes certain obligations on public authorities. fulfil/meet your obligations »He has fulfilled the obligations of his… …   Financial and business terms

• Legal history — or the history of law is the study of how law has evolved and why it changed. Legal history is closely connected to the development of civilizations and is set in the wider context of social history. Among certain jurists and historians of legal… …   Wikipedia

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• legal culture — consists of values and norms concerning the content and operation of law. Reflecting as it does embedded values about socio economic and political relationships, legal culture constitutes the cognitive environment for legal behaviour. Chinese… …   Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture

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• legal entity — n: an entity (as a corporation or labor union) having under the law rights and responsibilities and esp. the capacity to sue and be sued Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. legal entity …   Law dictionary

• obligations of confidentiality — Where information is original and not publicly known, it may be considered to be confidential information. If you need to disclose it to another, an obligation of confidentiality must be imposed on the recipient (preferably by way of written… …   Law dictionary

• legal ethics — The branch of philosophy that defines what is good for the individual and for society and establishes the nature of obligations, or duties, that people owe themselves and one another. In modern society, ethics define how individuals,… …   Law dictionary