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legal structure

[ˈliːɡəl ˈstrʌktʃər]
nounfemininepl: legal structures / estruturas legais
estrutura legal
1. The organizational and legal framework that defines how a business, organization, or entity is formed and operates under the law
The startup decided on a limited liability company as its legal structure.
A startup decidiu pela sociedade de responsabilidade limitada como sua estrutura legal.
2. The system of laws and regulations that govern the organization and operation of an entity
Different countries have different legal structures for corporations.
Diferentes países têm estruturas legais diferentes para corporações.
3. The formal arrangement of legal rights, obligations, and responsibilities within an organization
Understanding the legal structure is essential before investing in a company.
Compreender a estrutura legal é essencial antes de investir em uma empresa.
Synonyms
organizational structurelegal frameworkcorporate structurebusiness structureestrutura organizacionalmarco legalestrutura corporativa

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
estrutura legal
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
estrutura legal / forma jurídica
Used interchangeably in business contexts
Portugal
estrutura legal / forma jurídica
Common in Portuguese legal and business terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

legal entity structure
corporate legal structure
tax-advantaged legal structure
estrutura de responsabilidade limitada
estrutura jurídica da empresa
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