Incremental Remedy
/ɪnˈkrɛməntl ˈrɛmɪdi/
Definitions
- (n.) A judicial remedy awarded progressively or in stages rather than all at once, often to enforce compliance incrementally.
The court granted an incremental remedy to allow the defendant time to meet regulatory requirements step by step.
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Commentary
Incremental remedies are typically employed where gradual compliance is more practical or equitable than immediate full relief.
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