Legal successor may refer to: *

Legal successor (business) A successor company takes the business (products and services) of a previous company or companies, with the goal to maintain the continuity of the business. To this end, the employees, board of directors, location, equipment, and even product name m ...

, a successor company legally recognized as such *

Legal successor (organization) A legal successor of an organization is a successor entity legally declared and recognized as such in all or some respects. Laws governing legal succession may be different for legal successors of business and non-profits, as well as in historical ...

, a successor organization legally declared or recognized as such *

Legal successor (property) Property law is the area of law that governs the various forms of ownership in real property (land) and personal property. Property refers to legally protected claims to resources, such as land and personal property, including intellectual prope ...

, a legal inheritor of a property or property rights *A state that inherited territory and population of another, see

succession of states Succession of states is a concept in international relations regarding a successor state that has become a sovereign state over a territory (and populace) that was previously under the sovereignty of another state. The theory has its roots in 19 ...

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