Legal Notice
/ˈliːɡəl ˈnoʊtɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal written or printed communication serving to inform a party of legal proceedings or obligations.
The tenant received a legal notice to vacate the premises within 30 days.
- (n.) An official notification issued by a court or authority, warning or informing about a legal claim or action.
The company sent a legal notice demanding the cessation of trademark infringement.
Forms
- legal notices
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Commentary
Legal notices must comply with jurisdictional requirements for form and delivery to effectuate proper legal consequence.
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.