Flaws

/flɔːz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Defects or imperfections in a legal document, process, or contract that may impair validity or enforceability.
    The contract was challenged due to multiple flaws in its drafting.

Forms

  • flaw

Commentary

In legal contexts, "flaws" often refer to issues that can undermine the strength or enforcement of legal instruments; precise identification is critical for remedy or avoidance.

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