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Legal entity
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Legal entity
A person or organization that can legally enter into a contract, and may therefore be sued for failure to comply with the terms of the contract.


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Secondly, there is the prospect of the ratification of the European Constitution that will give the European Union a legal personality and hence create the first-ever regional organization that is capable and willing to act as a supranational organization within the framework of the United Nations.
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