Illegal Market

/ɪˈliːɡəl ˈmɑːrkɪt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A marketplace where goods, services, or transactions are conducted in violation of legal statutes or regulations.
    Authorities seized goods suspected to have been traded in the illegal market.

Forms

  • illegal market
  • illegal markets

Commentary

The term typically connotes unlawful commercial activity; drafting should clarify the specific legal violations involved.

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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