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  • Consumer

    nounbuyer buyer of labor client clientele coemptor customer emptor leaser lessee obtainer patron procurer purchaser purchaser of goods shopper transferee<…

  • Bank

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bank Meaning of Bank An association or corporation whose business it is to receive money on deposit , cash checks or drafts, discount commercial papers, make loans and issue promissory notes payable to […]

  • Contract

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Contract Meaning of Contract A deliberate engagement between competent parties upon a legal consideration to do or abstain from doing some act. It is essential to the creation of a contract that the […]

  • Apartheid

    Apartheid

    What does Apartheid mean in American Law? The definition of Apartheid in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: An Afrikaans (i.e., South African Dutch) word meaning “apartness,” denominating the South African […]

  • Employer

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Employer Meaning of Employer Any person acting (in the interest ) as an agent of an employer, directly or indirectly, but shall not include the United States or any wholly owned government corporation , […]

  • Traditional Knowledge

    Traditional knowledge in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, traditional knowledge is: a new subject in discussions concerning the protection of intellectual property rights. WIPO says that there is no agreed definition, but it is seen as ecompassing medicinal, agricultural and ecological […]

  • Bench

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bench Meaning of Bench The court considered in its official capacity , while the judge or judges are sitting; remarks from the bench are those made by a judge or judges during such a session ; the body […]

  • Public

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Public Meaning of Public All the inhabitants of a particular place . The whole body politic; or the aggregate of the citizens of a state , district or municipality . Open to all, open for the use, […]

  • Bar

    Bar

    Hello Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bar Meaning of Bar In the ordinary court , the bar is a more or less imaginary barrier separating the bench and the front row of counsel ‘s seats from the rest of the court. In procedure a barrier […]

  • Change of Name

    Change of name in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of change of name.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Police Officer Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading change of name […]

  • In Toto

    (Lat.) In the whole; wholly; completely; as, the award is void in toto. In the whole, the part is contained, in toto et pars continetur. Dig. 50. 17. 123. …