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• Legal Person: A legal person, also known as a juridical person, is an entity that is not a human being but is given legal rights and responsibilities by the law. This can include organizations, corporations, governments, and other entities that can own property, enter contracts, and participate in legal proceedings. Example: ABC Corporation is a company that can own property, enter into contracts, and sue or be sued. Despite not being a human, ABC Corporation is considered a legal person under the law. 6. TYPES OF LEGAL PERSONS: In English jurisprudence, a legal person refers to any entity that can have rights and obligations, and can enter into contracts, sue, or be sued. There are two main types of legal persons natural persons and artificial (or juridical) persons. Here are the different types of legal persons with examples: • Natural Persons: Natural persons are human beings. They are individuals with legal rights and responsibilities. Example: Any individual like John Smith or Emma Brown. • Artificial Persons: Artificial persons are entities created by law that have legal rights and responsibilities. These can be organizations, corporations, governments, etc. a. Corporations: Corporations are legal entities that are separate from their owners. They can own property, enter into contracts, and be sued. Example: Apple Inc., Google LLC, or a local grocery store registered as a corporation.