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  • Marine Insurance

    Marine Insurance

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Marine Insurance Meaning of Marine Insurance An insurance against marine losses, that is, the losses incident to marine adventure. An insurance against risks connected with navigation to which a ship, […]

  • 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 […]

  • Bond

    Bond

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Bond Meaning of Bond A contract under seal to pay a sum of money ; a contract under seal acknowledging a debt, present or future. This is a single bond. A double bond is one where there is a condition […]

  • Referendum

    Referendum

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Referendum Meaning of Referendum A method of submitting an important legislative measure to a direct vote of the whole people. It is a right reserved by the people of a state or political subdivision to […]

  • Copyright

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Copyright Meaning of Copyright An incorporeal right existing in a work of art, literature, music, films, pictures, etc., in favor of the author of such work and is governed by the provisions of the […]

  • Copyright

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Copyright Meaning of Copyright An incorporeal right existing in a work of art, literature, music, films, pictures, etc., in favor of the author of such work and is governed by the provisions of the […]

  • Executive

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Executive Meaning of Executive That power in the government which causes the laws to be executed and obeyed. The officer in whom the executive power is vested. The constitution of the United States […]

  • Constitution

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Constitution Meaning of Constitution The established form of government in a state , kingdom or country; a system of fundamental rule, principles and ordinances for the government of a state or nation , […]

  • Food Security

    Resources Legal English Vocabulary: Food Security in Spanish Online translation of the English legal term food security into Spanish: seguridad alimentaria (English to Spanish translation) . More about legal dictionary from english to spanish online. Related to the Legal Thesaurus

  • Guarantee

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Guarantee Meaning of Guarantee He to whom a guaranty is made. Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Guarantee in the Dictionary, Guarantee […]

  • Donation

    Donation

    Gift.

  • Justice

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Justice Meaning of Justice The constant and perpetual disposition to render every man his due. Inst. bk. 1, tit. 1; 2 Inst. 56. The conformJUSTICE ity of our actions and our will to the law. TouUier, Dr. […]

  • Territory

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Territory Meaning of Territory A part of a country separated from the rest, and subject to a particular jurisdiction. The extent or compass of land and the waters thereof within the bounds of or belonging […]

  • Territory

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Territory Meaning of Territory A part of a country separated from the rest, and subject to a particular jurisdiction. The extent or compass of land and the waters thereof within the bounds of or belonging […]

  • Principles Of International Commercial Contracts

    Unidroit Principles of International Commercial Contracts 1994/2004 in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Unidroit Principles of International Commercial Contracts 1994/2004, produced by Tetley, in the context of […]