Legal Auditor
/ˈliːgəl ˈɔːdɪtər/
Definitions
- (n.) A professional who examines and verifies compliance of legal documents, accounts, and practices with applicable laws and regulations.
The legal auditor reviewed the corporation's compliance with environmental laws.
Forms
- legal auditor
- legal auditors
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Commentary
The role often overlaps with compliance and forensic audit functions but emphasizes legality and regulatory adherence specifically.
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