Linking
/ˈlɪŋ.kɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The legal process of connecting related acts, documents, or claims to establish liability, evidentiary foundation, or contractual effect.
The court examined the linking of transactions to determine if they constituted a single fraudulent scheme.
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Commentary
In legal drafting, precise linking of clauses or acts ensures clarity in liability and evidentiary relations.
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