Obstacles
/ˈɑbstəkəlz/
Definitions
- (n.) Physical or legal impediments that obstruct or hinder progress in legal processes or rights execution.
The contract included several obstacles to early termination.
Forms
- obstacle (singular)
Related terms
Commentary
In legal drafting, clearly identifying obstacles helps specify the nature of impediments affecting contractual or procedural rights.
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