undisclosed principal
- A hidden party for whom an agent acts, causing others to believe the agent is the main person involved, complicating the pursuit of the true principal if conflicts arise
- In the transaction, the identity of the undisclosed principal was skillfully kept secret.
- When disputes happened, they had difficulty identifying the undisclosed principal who was actually accountable.
- Having dealt primarily with the agent, they were not aware of the undisclosed principal behind the agreement.
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