Financial Disclosure
/ˈfaɪnænʃəl dɪsˈkloʊʒɚ/
Definitions
- (n.) The formal process of revealing one's financial interests, assets, or liabilities to comply with legal or regulatory requirements.
Candidates must submit financial disclosure statements to avoid conflicts of interest.
- (n.) A legal document or statement detailing financial information, often used in litigation or regulatory oversight.
The court ordered the defendant to provide full financial disclosures.
Forms
- financial disclosure
- financial disclosures
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Commentary
Financial disclosure is critical in transparency and conflict avoidance; drafters should clearly specify scope and timing requirements to ensure compliance.
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