In the sphere of market relations are the people with respect to one another in various properties.They can enter into a relationship with each other directly (as individuals) or indirectly (through the various associations of individuals).Related to this is the concept of physical and legal entities.Such associations of people, in the latter case may be of formalized and non-formalized.In that case, if the group formalized, it already comes to a legal entity.
concept and features of legal entity exist for distinguishing it from an individual.According to the Civil Code of the Russian Federation entity deemed to have owned (operational management, economic management) separate property, which is responsible for its own commitments on its behalf may carry out and acquire the right to property and non-property nature, be surfer or a defendant in court, be liablefor myself.
concept and features of a legal entity may be designated as follows.The meaning of a legal entity is a new legal entity.At the same time, the fact that the property of a legal entity separated from the property of its founders, is able to create their own organizations to participate in economic and civic life.
term "legal person" means that the organization as a public education has a special character.It is, in fact, as a subject of rights has no real incarnation, unlike their creators.However, it has all the rights and obligations to participate in all spheres of economic life.
implications of this imaginary construction studied many researchers.According to some, the concept and features of a legal entity reduced to the fact that the legal entity is a fiction and a product of legislation.For others, the legal entity - a special kind of so-called "social reality."
defining the concept and features of legal entity allocate these features as follows.For a legal entity characterized by the presence of a separate property the nature of which is accounted for in the balance sheet;the presence of private property by the founders of property liability for obligations;independent participation in the relations of civil orientation from its name (not the name of its founders);the presence of a special state registration certificate of participation;the existence of rights to protect their interests in court.
Thus, the main features of legal entities are: organizational unity (the ability to solve social problems) and internal structure (which has controls);availability of special assets (own balance sheet);proprietary self responsibility.
legal capacity of a legal entity is identical to its capacity.It arises at the time of registration and ends with the liquidation.Types of legal personality: special (legal entity may have a special purpose operations, which include its constituent documents) and the general (legal entity has the rights and obligations provided for by law).
Paragraphs Civil Code legal entities classified of the goals of the (profit or other purposes not prohibited by law), the legal form, the nature of relations between legal entities and founders (whether from the founders of ownership of thecontribute to the assets of the new organization).
By objectives of the release such entities: a commercial organization (market participants) and the non-profit organization
According to the legal form of legal entities are divided into the following groups.Organization of a commercial nature can exist in the form of business partnerships, cooperatives, business companies, municipal and state unitary enterprises.Of the non-commercial nature are created in the form of institutions financed by the owner;Consumer co-operatives;religious and public associations;charitable foundations and others.
nature of relations between legal entities and their founders may be: the preservation of the right of ownership of their deposits or the loss of the benefit of legal entities created.
