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law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… … Law dictionary
law merchant — n: the commercial rules developed under English common law that influenced modern commercial law and that are referred to as supplementing rules set down in the Uniform Commercial Code and in state codes Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… … Law dictionary
rules of court — A set of procedural rules adopted by local, state, or federal courts that instruct parties and attorneys what the court s mandatory procedures are about things like the time allowed to file papers, format of documents, filing procedures and fees … Law dictionary
Rules of the London Stock Exchange — United Kingdom The rules of the London Stock Exchange (Rules) to which all member firms of the London Stock Exchange are bound. The Rules are divided into the following sections: • Definitions • Core rules • Order book trading rules • Off order… … Law dictionary
rules of the court — n. A regulation, often having the force of law, governing the procedures of a court and how various matters pending before court are handled and processed. Also called local rules and court rules. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis… … Law dictionary
law of nations — law of na·tions: jus gentium Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. law of nations … Law dictionary
rules of war — index strategy Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 rules of war … Law dictionary
rules committee — n: a committee of a legislative house that determines the rules and procedure for expediting the business of the house and has the power to control the date and extent of debate of a proposed bill and the degree to which it may be amended Merriam … Law dictionary
law in books — Legal rules found in texts. This term is most often used in a derogatory way to refer to old rules that no longer reflect the way the law actually works. Category: Small Claims Court & Lawsuits Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill … Law dictionary
Rules Governing Substantial Acquisitions of Shares — (SARs) The former rules issued by the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers (Panel) which were designed to restrict the speed with which a person could acquire shares (or rights over them) in a company that would give an aggregate holding of between 15% … Law dictionary
