Coordination

/ˌkoʊ.ɔːr.dəˈneɪ.ʃən/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The act of organizing different elements or parties to work together effectively toward a common goal.
    Effective coordination between departments improved project outcomes.
  2. (n.) The legal principle of aligning laws or regulations across jurisdictions or authorities to avoid conflict.
    Coordination of tax laws prevents double taxation in cross-border trade.

Commentary

Often used in contracts and statutory frameworks to clarify responsibilities and ensure seamless cooperation among stakeholders.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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