Glossary of legal terms

Articles of Incorporation: The Rules That Shape the Company

The articles of incorporation are the document that sets forth the fundamental rules governing the operation of a corporation.   … Continue reading “Articles of Incorporation: The Rules That Shape the Company”

Corporate Purpose: What a Company Can Do

The corporate purpose is the section of the articles of incorporation that legally defines the activities a company may engage … Continue reading “Corporate Purpose: What a Company Can Do”

Share Capital

Share capital is one of the first pieces of information that appears when a company is incorporated.   In everyday … Continue reading “Share Capital”

Limited Liability Company

A limited liability company, often abbreviated as SRL, is one of the most commonly used corporate structures for conducting business … Continue reading “Limited Liability Company”

Value

In common parlance, value is often associated with price.   In the notarial context, however, value does not simply coincide … Continue reading “Value”

Right of Use

The person who uses a property does not always own it Indicate what a property is legally used for: dwelling, … Continue reading “Right of Use”

Intended Use

It indicates what a property is legally used for: housing, student residence, accommodation facility, public service. Changing it is not … Continue reading “Intended Use”

Temporary structure

Temporary does not mean unregulated. It means that the duration is defined, as are the obligations for dismantling, restoration and … Continue reading “Temporary structure”

Urban planning convention

It is the agreement between the public and private parties that regulates not only what is built, but how and … Continue reading “Urban planning convention”

Destination constraint

It is not an “abstract” limitation. It is a clause that establishes how a building may be used over time, … Continue reading “Destination constraint”

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