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limited liability company noun

  • (legal) A type or form of for-profit incorporated company where ownership is divided into shares, and where the governing rules are set forth in a contract entered into by all of the initial shareholders. The name derives from the fact that regardless of potential losses or even bankruptcy of the corporation, individual shareholders will bear a maximum liability of the price they paid for their shares.
 Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, GmbH
public limited liability company
Aktiengesellschaft
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