Regrating – within the area of Commercial Law in some legal systems, this term details illegal speculative re-sale. Its goal is to sell an item on much higher price than the usual on the market.

Registrant – in the area of Property Law this term refers to the figure or a person who submits an application at the Land Register (where applicable such institution) for enrolling of a burden or a mortgage, or established property…

Registered property broker – on the real estate market, agents who act as intermediary and connect the seller and the buyer, should be regulated by Bar or Organization which to supervise and rule their business activities. This is important because…

Registered lawyers – this legal term refers to the figures of lawyers who are members of a Bar. Different jurisdictions set different type of law practitioners – for example, lawyers, solicitors, paralegal practitioners, advisors working on labor contracts, etc. But…

Register – in practice, usually within the Administrative Law, this legal term details a catalogue containing of important legal information that is visible to the public. The word participates in the following terms: – “Register of birth, marriages and death”…

Regidor – within the Administrative Law in many jurisdictions, the regidor details an entity, formed of up to twelve members, being a part of the council at a Municipality. Regidor issues decisions about public problems and takes official positions on…

Refutation – in practice, this legal term refers to a contradiction between two opposite party, participating in a court dispute. This contradiction should be ended with a court decision that binds the parties who participated in the lawsuit. A synonym…

Refund – in the Conveyance procedures, namely in cases where the property buyer does not acquire the title due to fault of the seller/vendor to deliver it in the agreed terms and conditions, then the buyer is entitled (depending of…

Refugee Law – this term gives the name of a branch of Law, which deals internationally with the rights and obligations of people, who have escaped from their country of origin (usually due to military conflict), who have no legal…

Refrain from – this legal verb means namely to prevent a person from doing something. In practice, there could be a legal provision, proclaiming people should refrain from damaging their neighbor’s fence.