Consultancy
/kənˈsʌltənsi/
Definitions
- (n.) A business or firm that provides expert advice to organizations or individuals, especially in legal, financial, or management matters.
The company hired a consultancy specializing in intellectual property law to assist with their patent strategy.
Forms
- consultancies
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'consultancy' often refers to the provision of advisory services under contract and may require clear terms to define scope and liability.
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