Released from liability – within the meaning, given by Court trials, this term refers to the figure of a person or party, who has been decided by the court not to participate in the hearing as a defendant on a…

Release of expectancy – this legal term has got application in the area of Inheritance Law. In some jurisdictions it is possible for a prospective heir to sign an agreement, on the base of which to deny receipt of inheritance…

Release deposit – within the area of Litigation Procedures, this legal term details a sum of money, given to the bailiff to release legal burden on a property. The role of this deposit is to clear actually the legal status…

Release deed – in some legal systems, a confirmation for removal of burdens is issued in case where a claimant decides to withdraw their claim against the defendant and their property, secured for the lawsuit. The claimant fills release lis…

Release date – in the sphere of Court Trials, the release date is the one on which the court decision has been issued, respectively posted to the participating parties. They say in practice, that the decision has been “released”. It…

Release clause – this legal term has got application in the Law of Contracts in some legal systems. In practice, when parties negotiate contracts, they agree that some activities could be dangerous for the assignee. So the parties conclude that…

Relator– within the area of Criminal Law, this legal term refers to the figure of an informer (i.e. a deliverer of information). In most jurisdictions the relator is a person who has supplied in court the facts required for a…

Relative power – this legal term applies in the area of Administrative Law in some legal systems, where details the power which an Authority has in relation to another authority. In the legal practice, namely the Social payments Agency has…

Relative – in the sphere of Inheritance Law, this term refers to the figure of a person who is connected via blood or marital relation with a decedent person, and is legally entitled to inherit their assets left after death.…

Relationship – this legal term refers to legal or blood connection between parties or individuals. For example, the act of marriage creates legal relationship between two spouses. On the other hand, the act of birth creates relationship between a mother…