Legal Compliance
/ˈliːɡəl kəmˈplaɪəns/
Definitions
- (n.) The act or state of conforming to laws, regulations, and internal policies relevant to an organization or individual.
The company improved its legal compliance to avoid regulatory penalties.
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Commentary
Legal compliance often serves as a cornerstone in risk management and corporate governance, emphasizing adherence to applicable laws and standards to mitigate liabilities.
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