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GENERALIA SPECIALIBUS NON DEROGANT

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Latin, meaning Things general do not derogate from things special. … [Read more...] about GENERALIA SPECIALIBUS NON DEROGANT

GENERAL COUNSEL

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The most senior or managing attorney in a corporation. … [Read more...] about GENERAL COUNSEL

GENERAL PARTNERSHIP

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An association of or business owned by two or more people who share the profits and are personally liable for all business debts. In general, each partner's share of the partnerships, profits and losses, is in proportion to their capital contributions. … [Read more...] about GENERAL PARTNERSHIP

GENERALIS REGULA GENERALITER EST INTELLIGENDA

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Latin, meaning A general rule is to be generally understood. … [Read more...] about GENERALIS REGULA GENERALITER EST INTELLIGENDA

GENERAL CREDITOR

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A creditor at large (supra) or one who has no lien or security for the payment of his debt or claim. … [Read more...] about GENERAL CREDITOR

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