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• 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

• quasi corporation — n.    a business which has operated as a corporation without completing the legal requirements, often in the period just before formal incorporation.    See also: corporation, de facto corporation, quasi Law dictionary …   Law dictionary