Party Representative
/ˈpɑːrti ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪv/
Definitions
- (n.) An individual authorized to act on behalf of a party in legal proceedings or negotiations.
The party representative presented evidence during the trial.
Forms
- party representative
- party representatives
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Commentary
The term refers broadly to anyone authorized to act for a party, not limited to attorneys; clarity on scope is important in drafting contracts or procedural rules.
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