After Event

/ˈæftər ɪˈvɛnt/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Occurring or arising subsequent to a specified event within a contractual or legal context.
    The insurer only covers losses that happen after event commencement.
  2. (n.) An occurrence that follows a particular legal event, often triggering specific rights or obligations.
    The warranty becomes void if damages occur after event completion.

Commentary

Used primarily in contracts to specify timing of obligations or conditions relative to an identifiable event.

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