Generally speaking, the contract must be signed by the legal representative. However, if other responsible persons of the company are authorized by the company, other responsible persons may also sign. The signature of the authorized legal representative and other responsible persons represents the company, and the company shall bear the responsibility.

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Article 6 1 of the Civil Code in force according to 2021.

In accordance with the provisions of the law or the articles of association of the legal person, the person in charge of civil activities on behalf of the legal person is the legal representative of the legal person.

The legal consequences of the legal representative's civil activities in the name of a legal person shall be borne by the legal person.

The restriction of the legal representative's representation by the articles of association or the functions and powers of the legal person shall not be against the bona fide counterpart.

Article 62 of the Civil Code

If the legal representative causes damage to others when performing his duties, the legal person shall bear civil liability.

After a legal person bears civil liability, it may claim compensation from the legal representative at fault in accordance with the law or the articles of association of the legal person.

Article 16 1 of the Civil Code

A civil subject may carry out a civil juristic act through an agent.

In accordance with the provisions of the law, the agreement of the parties or the nature of civil legal acts, civil legal acts that should be implemented by themselves shall not be represented.

Article 162 of the Civil Code

A civil juristic act carried out by an agent in the name of the principal within the scope of agency authority is effective for the principal.