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ratify
uphold
legal framework
due process
watchdog
counteroffer
clerical staff
paternity
convene
trading
lacuna
acknowledge
guarantee of indebtedness
strike out
lender
public nuisance
with respect to
consolidated financial statements
standing committee
pending
examination (of witness)
recoupment
related entity
deductible
dissolve
separate legal personality
reporting and disclosure requirement
bankruptcy estate
delay
reasonable endeavours
equivocal
constitutional law
advance
consolidate
capitalisation issue
scheme of arrangement
recommend
compilation
intestate
plainly
fiduciary
implicit
pacta sunt servanda
substantive
indirect effect
collateral contract
death penalty
adopt
abnormally dangerous activity
legal precedent
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legal framework
noun
a broad system of rules that governs and regulates decision making, agreements, laws etc.
Without a clear legal framework no company will invest here.