Home > Industry/Domain > Law > European law

European law

body of treaties, law and court judgements which operates alongside the legal systems of the European Union's member states.

Industry: Law

Add a new term

Contributors in European law

European law

abrogate

Law; European law

To repeal or cancel an old law using another law or constitutional power.

alleged father

Law; European law

A man who may be the father of the child.

alias

Law; European law

Known by another name; or means “also known as” which A.K.A. is short for.

alimony

Law; European law

Money the court orders you to pay to a spouse or ex-spouse. (See SPOUSAL SUPPORT).

allocution

Law; European law

Defendant’s statement to try to reduce punishment.

alteration, forgery by

Law; European law

Adding, erasing, or changing a document with the specific intent to cause it to appear different from what it originally was intended to be to cheat another person.

alternative dispute resolution (ADR)

Law; European law

Methods of resolving disputes without official court proceedings. These methods include MEDIATION and ARBITRATION.

Featured blossaries

Essential English Idioms - Elementary

Category: Languages   1 20 Terms

Slavic mythology

Category: Religion   1 20 Terms