legal person

noun [C] (plural legal persons) (also artificial person, juristic person) LAW

Definition

› a company that has full legal rights and responsibilities according to the law: A company is a distinct and separate legal person.

(Definition of legal person noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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