Economic Development Law

/ˌiːkəˈnɒmɪk dɪˈvɛləpmənt lɔː/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The body of law governing policies, incentives, and regulations aimed at promoting economic growth and improving economic conditions within a jurisdiction.
    The city council consulted experts in economic development law before drafting new tax incentives for local businesses.

Forms

  • economic development law

Commentary

Economic development law often intersects with multiple legal disciplines, requiring careful coordination of regulatory frameworks to achieve sustainable growth objectives.

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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