Termination

Termination in Europe Termination (in European Private Law) In this context, this may be a concept of the term: "Termination", in relation to an existing right, obligation or legal relationship, means bringing it to an end with prospective effect except in so far as otherwise […]

Dublin Convention

Dublin Convention in Europe Description of Dublin Convention The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes dublin convention in the following terms: [1] The Dublin Convention of 1990 was designed to prevent would-be immigrants from making serial applications for asylum to one EU […]

Terror

Terror in Europe Terror and Terrorism: What to us Threatens? Yakov Gilinskiy, made a contribution to the 2012 Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, in the category "Crime and Society," under the title "Terror and Terrorism: What to us Threatens?". Here […]

Technology Law Schools

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Technology Lawyer

Technology Lawyer in Europe Most Popular Entries related to Technology Lawyer Technology Law (in Europe) Information Technology Law (in Europe) Technology Law Degree (in Europe) Technology Lawyer (in Europe) Technology Law Schools (in Europe) Computer Technology Law (in Europe) Science […]

Temporary Driving Ban

Temporary Driving Ban in Europe Temporary Driving Ban in Germany Provisions relating to temporary driving ban in the German Criminal Code [1]: This criminal issue is covered by Chapter Three Sanctionsunder the First Title, Penalties -imprisonment," located in Section 44 Temporary […]

Terrorist Organisations

Terrorist Organisations in Europe Criminal and Terrorist Organisations Abroad; Extended Confiscation and Deprivation in Germany Provisions relating to criminal and terrorist organisations abroad; extended confiscation and deprivation in the German Criminal Code [1]: This criminal issue is […]

Technology Law Degree

Technology Law Degree in Europe Most Popular Entries related to Technology Law Degree Technology Law (in Europe) Information Technology Law (in Europe) Technology Law Degree (in Europe) Technology Lawyer (in Europe) Technology Law Schools (in Europe) Computer Technology Law (in Europe) […]

Technology Law

Technology Law in Europe Most Popular Entries related to Technology Law Technology Law (in Europe) Information Technology Law (in Europe) Technology Law Degree (in Europe) Technology Lawyer (in Europe) Technology Law Schools (in Europe) Computer Technology Law (in Europe) Science […]

Territorial Restrictions

Territorial Restrictions in Europe Quantitative or territorial restrictions in relation to the E.U. Services Directive The following is an examination of quantitative or territorial restrictions regarding the European Union Servicies Directive [1]: Quantitative or territorial restrictions: […]

Term

Term in Europe Definition of Term (1) A portion of the year during which alone judicial business could be transacted. By the Judicature Acts, 3873, 1875, the division of the year into terms was abolished, the year being divided into sittings and vacations (q.v.). The modern terms are : (i) […]

TEU

TEU in Europe The text of the treaty was renumbered by Treaty of Lisbon (13 December 2007), which came into force on 1 December 2009. For a consolidated version of the treaty as amended and renumbered by the Treaty of Lisbon and rectifications of 27 November 2009 and 23 March 2010, see OJ […]

Terrorism

Terrorism in Europe What is Terrorism? Introduction to Terrorism The word terrorism was first used in France to describe a new system of government adopted during the French Revolution (1789-1799). The regime de la terreur (Reign of Terror) was intended to promote democracy and popular […]

Term Of Years

Definition of Term Of Years An estate or interest in land limited to a fixed number of years, as in the case of an ordinary lease for seven years. A long term of years is often granted as security for the performance of an obligation; e.g., to secure portions to younger children under a […]

Terminus A Quo

Definition of Terminus A Quo The starting point. Terminus ad quern. The finishing point. Terre-tenant. Land holder ; one who has the seisin of land. Territorial. Pertaining to a particular country or territory. Territorial waters are such parts of the sea adjacent to the coast of a country as […]

Terry V. Hutchinson

Definition of Terry V. Hutchinson ((1868), L. R. 3 Q. B. 599). If a daughter lives with her father he has a right to her services, and can sue for her seduction if illness results, as it interferes with his power to enforce such right. Held, that if after terminating service with another she […]

Testament

Definition of Testament A will of personal property. A formal will usually begins : ‘ This is the last will and testament of me, A B, etc. Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Testament in the Dictionaries, Testament in our legal dictionaries, Related […]

Testamenti Factio

Definition of Testamenti Factio Capacity to take any part in making a will or any benefit under a will. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Testamenti Factio in the Dictionaries, Testamenti Factio in our legal dictionaries, Related […]

Testamenti, Secundum Tabulas

Definition of Testamenti, Secundum Tabulas According to the tablets or terms of the will. Contra tabulas testamenti, in opposition to the provisions of the will. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Testamenti, Secundum Tabulas in the […]

Testamentum

Definition of Testamentum A will. There were the following varieties: (a) Calatis comitiis, made in time of peace in the comitia curiata twice a year. (b) Product urn, made in time of war in the field by the army in fighting order, (c) Per aes et libram : By the copper and the scales. The […]

Testamentum Destitutum

Definition of Testamentum Destitutum An abandoned will, i. e., when no one entered on the inheritance. One of the forms of testamentum irritum (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Testamentum Destitutum in the Dictionaries, Testamentum […]

Testate

Definition of Testate Having made a will Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Testate in the Dictionaries, Testate in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

Tenendum

Definition of Tenendum To be held. The clause in a deed of conveyance of land which formerly indicated the tenure by which the grantee was to hold the land of the grantor, but which now simply says that the land is to be held by the grantee, without mentioning of whom Browse You might be […]

Testator

Definition of Testator One who makes a will Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Testator in the Dictionaries, Testator in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

Tenor

Definition of Tenor (1) The general import of a document, or its exact wording. (2) The period of time, as expressed in a bill of exchange, after which it is payable Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tenor in the Dictionaries, Tenor in our legal […]

Testatum

Definition of Testatum The part of an indenture beginning with the words Now this indenture witnesseth. Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Testatum in the Dictionaries, Testatum in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the […]

Tenterden's Act, (Lord)

Definition of Tenterden’s Act, (Lord) The Statute of Frauds Amendment Act, 1828 (9 Geo. 4, c. 14), which ejiacte that a promise to pay, or an acknowledgment of a debt must be in writing and signed by the party to be charged to take the case out of the Statute of Limitations, and that an […]

Testatum Writ

Definition of Testatum Writ A writ which is issued into a county other than that in which the venue was laid Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Testatum Writ in the Dictionaries, Testatum Writ in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics […]

Tenths

Definition of Tenths (1) The tenth part of the annual profit of an ecclesiastical benefice. See Annates; Queen Anne’s Bounty. (2) The tax consisting of one-tenth of every man’s whole personal property, formerly levied by the Crown Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]

Teste

Definition of Teste The concluding part of a writ, giving the date and place of its issue : so called because it begins with the words Witness ourself (in Latin, Teste meipso). Every writ issued in the High Court of Justice is tested in the name of the Lord Chancellor Browse You might be […]

Tenure

Definition of Tenure The mode of holding or occupying land, or an office, etc. The rule is that no person except the King can be the absolute owner of land in England ; all lands in the hands of subjects are held of some superior, and mediately or immediately of the Crown. The possessor is […]

Testimony

Definition of Testimony The evidence of a witness given viva voce in Court Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Testimony in the Dictionaries, Testimony in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, […]

Tenure By Curtesy Of England

Definition of Tenure By Curtesy Of England The life estate of a husband in the land of his deceased wife, provided he had issue by her, born alive, and capable of inheriting. Abolished by the Administration of Estates Act, 1925 Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]

Tenant For Life

Definition of Tenant For Life One who is entitled to land or tenements either for the term of his own life or for that of another person. In the latter case he is called tenant pur autre vie (q.v.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tenant For Life […]

Tenant For Years

Definition of Tenant For Years One who holds for a term of years certain ; a lessee Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tenant For Years in the Dictionaries, Tenant For Years in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European […]

Tenant From Year To Year

Definition of Tenant From Year To Year A tenant of land whose tenancy can only be determined by a notice to quit expiring at that period of the year at which it commenced. In the case of ordinary tenancies from year to year a six months’ notice to quit is required. Whenever one person holds […]

Tenant Pur Autre Vie

Definition of Tenant Pur Autre Vie A tenant for the life of another. If A granted land to B during the life of C and B died before C, then there was no one entitled to the land because A had parted with his right during C’s life. Anyone might enter and occupy during C’s life, and was called a […]

Tenant To The Praecipe

Definition of Tenant To The Praecipe One against whom a praecipe or writ was issued in a real action. See Recovery Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tenant To The Praecipe in the Dictionaries, Tenant To The Praecipe in our legal dictionaries, […]

Tenant-right

Definition of Tenant-right (1) The right of a tenant in agricultural districts to claim a beneficial interest in the land, notwithstanding the expiration of his lease, e.g., a right to the return of a portion of the amount spent on manuring. (2) Tenant-right estates are a kind of customary […]

Tender

Definition of Tender An offer; e.g., by a debtor to his creditor of the amount of the debt. The offer must be in money, which must be actually produced to the creditor, unless by words or acts he waives production. If a debtor has made a tender and continues ready to pay, he is exonerated from […]

Tellers

Definition of Tellers (1) Four officers of the Exchequer who received all moneys due to the King. Abolished. (2) Counters of votes Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tellers in the Dictionaries, Tellers in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, […]

Tenement

Definition of Tenement (1) A thing which is the subject of tenure (g.v.), i. e., land. (2) A house, particularly a house let in different apartments Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tenement in the Dictionaries, Tenement in our legal dictionaries, […]