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  • Third World

    Notion of Third World The meaning of Third World may be as follows: A term widely used in the past to refer to those nations not aligned with the U.S. or the Soviet Union during the Cold War era. The term also, independent from the U.S./Soviet engagement during the Cold War, is used to refer…

  • Agent

    Agent

    (Lat. agens, from agere, to do). One who undertakes p transact some business, or to manage some affair, for another, by the authority and on account of the latter, and to render an account of it. 1 Livermore, Ag. 67; 2 Bouv. Inst. 3. The term is one of a very wide application, and […]

  • Agent

    Agent

    (Lat. agens, from agere, to do). One who undertakes p transact some business, or to manage some affair, for another, by the authority and on account of the latter, and to render an account of it. 1 Livermore, Ag. 67; 2 Bouv. Inst. 3. The term is one of a very wide application, and […]

  • Split

    Financial Definition of Spin-Off Meaning of Spin-Off A company can create an independent company from an existing part of the company by selling or distributing new shares in the so-called spinoff. Legal […]

  • Pool

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Pool Meaning of Pool A pond (q. v.) A combination of independent persons or corporations for the division of earnings. See Pooling Contract. A pool or trust is a combination having the intention and […]

  • Act of God

    Act of God

    ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Dictionaries.act of God, act of grace, Act of Union at union.Further ReadingAct of God & Air Passenger’s Rights, Dhaka Courier; April 29, 2010 The Act of God Defense: Why…

  • International Transport Workers’ Federation

    International Transport Workers’ Federation

    International Transport Workers’ Federation (I.T.F.) in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of International Transport Workers’ Federation (I.T.F.), produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: The ITF is […]

  • Acas

    English Legal System: AcasIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Acas : Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service: a statutory body that was established under the Employment Protection Act 1975; the composition and functions of ACAS […]

  • Certification Officer

    English Legal System: Certification OfficerIn the context of the English law, A Dictionary of Law provides the following legal concept of Certification Officer : (Certification Officer, CO) An official appointed by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (formerly Employment) under the […]

  • Co

    An abbreviation for care of’.

  • Employment Tribunal

    Employment tribunal in Law EnforcementMain Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of employment tribunal.ResourcesSee AlsoLaw Enforcement Officer Policeman Law Enforcement Agency Further Reading employment […]

  • Foreign

    Belonging to another nation , country or jurisdiction .