Transforming
/trænsˈfɔːrmɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. (part.)) The act of changing the form, nature, or appearance of something, often used in legal contexts regarding entities, contracts, or rights.
The company is transforming into a limited liability entity to limit its owners' liabilities.
Forms
- transform
- transforms
- transformed
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Commentary
In legal drafting, transforming often relates to altering the structure or status of legal entities or documents, and clarity is crucial to specify what is being transformed and how.
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