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Shop

actual consumers. By (English) Shops Act, 1912, s. 19, 'shop' includes any premises where any 'retail trade or business' is carried on; 'retail trade or business' includes the business of a barber or hairdresser, but not the

Solicitor

solicitors, and proctors, and continued by (English) Solicitors Act 1932, s. 81. Prior to that Act, 'attorneys' conducted business in the Common Law Courts, 'solicitors' business in the Court of Chancery and 'proctors' ecclesiastical and Admiralty business;

Trade

Trade [fr. trutta, Ital.], traffic; intercourse; commerce; exchange of goods for other goods, or for money. The business of buying and selling or bartering goods or services, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1500. As to

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Establishment

1. The act of establishing, the state or condition of being established, 2. An institution or place of business, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 566. It includes any place where any industry is carried on [and

Successor-in-interest

question was explained by Gajendragadkar, J. in the following words: Did the purchaser purchase the whole of the business? Was the business purchased a going concern at the time of the sale transaction? Is the business purchased

Company

wound up as in mentioned in the Act. Companies having a share capital are not entitled to commence business before the registrar has delivered a certificate that the company is so entitled. This does not apply to

corporation

shares are held by a small number of individuals (as management) and not publicly traded ;specif : small business corporation in this entry called also closely held corporation compare public corporation in this entry foreign corporation :

trust

a divorced spouse with a remainder to someone else bank account trust : totten trust in this entry business trust : a trust that is created for the purpose of making profit and that is usually characterized

Have interest

Have interest, directly or indirectly in the business of the other, the assessees and the person alleged to be a related person must have interest, direct

Market

regulation for the concourse of buyers and sellers and whether or not any control is exercised over the business of, or the persons frequenting, the market by the owner of the place or by any other person,

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