Legal English

207 words begin with 'A'

2abandonment (noun)
3abbreviation (noun)
4abduct (verb)
5abduction (noun)
6abductor (noun)
7abide (by) (verb)
9abolish (verb)
10above suspicion (adjective)
11abscond (verb)
12abstain (verb)
13accede (verb)
14acceleration (noun)
16access (noun)
17access (verb)
18accession (noun)
19accident (noun)
20accidental (adjective)
21accomplice (noun)
22accordingly (adverb)
23account (noun)
27accrue (verb)
29accuse (verb)
30accused (the) (noun)
31acknowledge (verb)
32acquiesce (verb)
33acquiescence (noun)
34acquire (verb)
36acquisition (noun)
37acquit (verb)
38acquittal (noun)
39act (noun)
40act on behalf (verb)
41acte clair (noun)
42action (noun)
44actionable (adjective)
45active trust (noun)
46actual (adjective)
49actus reus (noun)
50adhere (verb)
51adjourn (verb)
52adjudicate (verb)
54adjuster (noun)
59administrator (noun)
60admissibility (noun)
61admissible (adjective)
62admit (verb)
63adopt (verb)
64adopt (verb)
65adoption (noun)
66adultery (noun)
67advance (verb)
68advance (noun)
69advanced (adjective)
70adversary (noun)
72adverse (adjective)
76advice (noun)
77advise (verb)
78advocate (verb)
79advocate (noun)
81affect (verb)
82affidavit (noun)
83affiliate (noun)
84affirm (verb)
85affirmation (noun)
89affix (verb)
90aforementioned (adjective)
91after-acquired (adjective)
93aftermath (noun)
95agency (noun)
96agency law (noun)
97agent (noun)
98aggravated (adjective)
103alert (verb)
105alienability (noun)
106alienable (adjective)
107alienate (verb)
108alienation (noun)
111allegation (noun)
112allege (verb)
113allegedly (adjective)
114allocate (verb)
115allocation (noun)
116allot (verb)
117allowance (noun)
118alternative (adjective)
120ambiguity (noun)
121ambiguous (adjective)
122amend (verb)
123amendment (noun)
124amicus curiae (noun)
125amortisation (noun)
126ancillary (adjective)
127angel investor (noun)
128announce (verb)
129announcement (noun)
132annual meeting (noun)
133annuity (noun)
134annul (verb)
135annulment (noun)
136antecedent (adjective)
138anti-competitive (adjective)
139apparent (adjective)
141appeal (noun)
142appear (verb)
143appearance (noun)
144appellant (noun)
145appellate (adjective)
146appellate court (noun)
148appellee (noun)
149applicable (adjective)
150application (noun)
151apply (verb)
152appoint (verb)
153apposite (adjective)
154appraisal (noun)
155appropriate (verb)
156arbiter (noun)
157arbitrage (noun)
158arbitration (noun)
159arbitrator (noun)
160arguendo (adverb)
161arising out of (phrasal verb)
162arm’s length (adjective)
163arraign (verb)
164arraignment (noun)
165arrange (verb)
166arrangement (noun)
167arranger (noun)
168arrears (noun)
169arrears (noun)
170arrest (verb)
171arrestee (noun)
172arson (noun)
175as is (adjective)
176assault (noun)
177assert (verb)
178assessment (noun)
179asset (noun)
180asset stripping (verb)
181asset-backed (adjective)
182assign (verb)
183assignment (noun)
184assignment (noun)
185assignor (noun)
187associate (noun)
188at fault (adjective)
192auction (verb)
193auction sale (noun)
194audit (verb)
195audit (noun)
197authorisation (noun)
198authorise (verb)
200authority (noun)
201automatic stay (noun)
202automatically voidable (adjective)
203avail (verb)
205award (verb)
206award (noun)
207award damages (verb)