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an organisation engaged in business as a proprietorship, partnership, corporation or another form of enterprise. Originally, a firm made up of a group of people was distinguished from a sole proprietorship. However, since few proprietorships own their existence exclusively to one person, the term now applies to proprietorships as well.
The term "company" implies an association of a number of people for some common object or objects ... normally for economic purposes, i.e. to carry on a business for gain. There exist two main types of organisation for such associations, partnerships and companies. Although the word "company" is colloquially applied to both ...
"Companies or firms" means companies or firms constituted under civil or commercial law, including cooperative societies, and other legal persons governed by public or private law, save for those which are non-profit-making.
äriseadustiku ET-EN suunal esimeses tõlkes kasutatud tõlkevaste. Konsolideeritud äriseadustiku kaasajastatud tõlkes mindi üle Euroopa Liidu terminikasutusele. {17.06.1999}