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Legal definition of Company

legal definition of Company

 

A company is a voluntary association of certain person, which is formed for the purpose of doing a business in distinct name and limited liability. A company after its incorporation and registration under the companies Act, 1956 becomes an artificial juristic person having a separate legal identity distinct from its members.

Companies are of two types public limited company, and a private limited company.

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