Many times continuous and continual are treated as interchangeable, but they are not. They are commonly used whenever the passage of time is involved in legal documents, for example, in contracts of employment or loan documentation. continuous continual continuance continuing shareholder More information on the…
Therefore with an E at the end, and therefor without an E at the end are used quite often by lawyers. Unfortunately, because they look and they sound the same, they are often mixed up or used improperly. therefor therefore More information on the words…
Nil paid generally means without having made a payment on something which one is entitled to trade. And nil-paid rights are the right to acquire shares at the current share price or a discount. If a shareholder decides to exercise the rights, he or she…
This week’s quiz tests your knowledge of the Legal English of contract law.
Lawyers frequently encounter terms from languages they do not speak. Being able to find out what a foreign language term means may help in identifying a legal problem, advising a client or planning a legal strategy. Learning Synopsis This exercise introduces the use of search…
This lesson of the week explores a distinction in the usage of the terms amortization and depreciation with respect to corporate accounting. Often used synonymously, both amortization and depreciation are methods that companies use to allocate the costs of an asset over time … amortization…
This week’s quiz tests your knowledge of the vocabulary related to the sources of law.
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