joint venture

A 'joint venture' involves multiple parties collaborating on a business project, sharing resources, risks, and profits.

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Definition

C2Law

(legal)A legal entity formed by two or more parties to conduct business together, characterized by shared ownership and governance.

Example

  • The joint venture agreement outlined each party's responsibilities and profit-sharing.

C1Business

(corporate, strategic)A business arrangement where two or more parties collaborate to pool resources and expertise for a specific project, sharing both risks and profits.

Example

  • The two companies entered a joint venture to develop new technology.
  • They formed a joint venture to expand their market reach.

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