Occupancy – within the meaning, given by the Property Law, this term means living in, or using real estate property temporary or permanently as a tenant or owner, on the base of a capacity given by the local legislation. A…

Obstruction – Anything which interferes with the passage of the public on a public street, or with free access over any part of it. It is a ‘public nuisance’ in law, and committing such a nuisance is a crime; it…

Obstructing justice – this term describes an act which tends to impede the administration of justice. Examples include trying to bribe a witness or juror, threating a judge or providing court officers with false information. See also http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/obstruction+of+justice

Obscenity – this term details an elusive concept used in the context of Criminal Law in many jurisdictions to describe a publication which is illegal because it is morally corruptive or harrasing concrete persons, and its author should be charged…

Obreption – the term is used in the sphere of Criminal Law, where refers to obtain something as a gift from third parties, using fraudulent activities. Synonym is “subreption”.

Obliterate – this term is used in the Law of Contracts, where it means to remove, to terminate previously and validly concluded agreement, for example. Synonyms are “revoke” and “vitiate”.

Obligor – Per the meaning of the Law of Contracts, this is a party which is contractually or legally, committed or obliged, to providing something to another person; the recipient of the benefit being called the obligee. Also known as…

Obligee – This term refers to the figure of a person who has the capacity to receive the benefit of someone else’s performed obligation – i.e. this is the creditor, where the other party is being the obligor, known as…

Obligatio unilateralis – this term comes from Latin; and it is used to describe unilateral obligatory relation (where only one of the parties per a concluded contract has rights). Usually met in unilateral contracts that consist of obligations for only…

Obligation of agreements – this term refers to the legal duty of the parties who have concluded a valid agreement, where to perform properly their obligation as stipulated in the agreement – in the correct form and deadline so the…