Case Studies
/ˈkeɪs ˌstʌdiz/
Definitions
- (n.) Detailed examinations of individual legal disputes or decisions used to illustrate legal principles or precedents.
The law professor discussed several case studies to highlight how courts interpret contract law.
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- case study
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Commentary
Case studies in legal contexts often serve as practical examples to trace the application of laws or judicial reasoning, distinct from purely academic or business case studies.
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