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partnership
partnership : an association of two or more persons or entities that conduct a business for profit as co-owners see also Uniform Partnership Act in the Important Laws section compare corporation, joint venture, sole proprietorship NOTE:...
STRIP
STRIP pl: STRIPs [separate trading of registered interest and principal of securities] : a Treasury security that entitles the investor usually to payment of interest or principal exclusively and that is registered in a Federal Reserve...
Black list
to his cost, Quim v. Leathem, 1901 AC 538; see also Ware & De Freville, Ltd. v. Motor Trades Association, (1921) 3 KB 41, as to putting a person's name on a black list to influence people
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Bounty
Government to the producers, exporters, or importers of certain Articles, or to those who employ ships in certain trades, with a view of encouraging the establishment of some new branch of industry, or of fostering and extending
Children
Children. The word child in legal documents means a legitimate child unless otherwise declared by statute. See Morris v. Britannic Assurance Co., 1931 (2) KB 125. 'Child' is defined by the (English) Children and Young Persons...
Commerce or commercial
Commerce or commercial, means concept of a trading activity. Trading activity may involve any kind of activity be it a transport or supply of goods, M.P. Electricity Board v. Shiv Narayan, (2005) 75 SCC 283.
Compensatory tax
tax, a working test for deciding whether a tax is compensatory or not is to enquire whether the trades people are having the use of certain facilities for the better conduct of their business and paying not
Consul
were formerly appointed by the Crown, upon the recommenda-tion of great trading companies, or of merchants engaged in trade with a particular country and place; but they are now directly appointed by Government, without requiring any such
merchant
merchant : a person who trades in goods esp. of a certain kind and possesses expertise in the area of the goods and the
Corporation or body politic
the acceptance of bills of exchange, or making of promissory notes by companies incorporated for the purpose of trade, or the doing of acts frequently occurring; in these cases, the affixing of the common seal is not
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