• Member

учасник юридичної особи без прив’язки до організаційно-правової форми

Definition of member in Cambridge dictionary: a shareholder of a company or other organization. Приклад: The company will send a brief letter to all members within the next fortnight explaining what has happened and notifying them of the vote date.

Definition of member in TransLegal dictionary: a person with an ownership interest in a company, such as a shareholder in a company or a person who has been admitted to a US limited liability company (LLC) as a member. Приклад: Each party to this agreement must be a member of the company.

• Shareholder

учасник (переважно в товариствах з обмеженою відповідальністю) або акціонер (в акціонерних товариствах) юридичної особи. В американській юридичній англійській акціонер іменується “stockholder”.

Definition in Cambridge dictionary: a person who owns shares in a company and therefore gets part of the company's profits and the right to vote on how the company is controlled. Приклад: Shareholders will be voting on the proposed merger of the companies next week.

Definition in TransLegal dictionary: a person, company or organisation that owns shares in a company. Приклад: Shareholders of a company are not personally liable for the company's debts beyond their investment in the shares.

• Founder

особа, яка заснувала компанію, засновник юридичної особи. Синонім – “subscriber”.

Definition of founder in Cambridge dictionary: someone who starts a new business, organization, etc.: Приклад: As the founder of a petrochemicals business empire, he once ranked among Asia's wealthiest men.

Definition of founder in TransLegal dictionary: a person that starts a company, school, organization, foundation, etc. Приклад: Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has ended a hectic week which saw his company valued at $106bn.