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French term or phrase:
de forme civile
English translation:
The company is a \'société civile\' (non-profit company)
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Lavinia Pirlog
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Forme: La société est de forme Civile.
Cette denomination doit figurer sur tous les actes et documents émanant de la société et destinés aux tiers. Elle doit etre précédée ou suivie des mots 'Société Civile' - et de l'indication du capital social.
Forme: La société est de forme Civile.
Cette denomination doit figurer sur tous les actes et documents émanant de la société et destinés aux tiers. Elle doit etre précédée ou suivie des mots 'Société Civile' - et de l'indication du capital social.
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A société civile is a non-profit company, or one whose primary purpose is not that of making a profit. The term has a specific status in French law, as my Wikipedia reference shows. I would translate "La société est de forme civile" as "The company is a 'société civile' (non-profit company)".
Reference:
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9_%28droit_fran%C3%A7ais%29#Soci.C3.A9t.C3.A9s_civiles
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societate civilă