Efficiency
/ɪˈfɪʃənsi/
Definitions
- (n.) The quality of achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense in legal processes or business operations.
The contract emphasized the efficiency of dispute resolution procedures.
- (n.) The effectiveness with which a legal institution or mechanism fulfills its purpose.
Judicial efficiency is crucial to ensuring timely justice.
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Commentary
Efficiency in legal contexts often relates to optimizing procedures and minimizing costs while maintaining fairness and compliance.
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