Actual ownership over the property while the debtor

Only has possession. In case of default, the creditor

Can simply take back possession of the property.

Serves the same purpose as security, but is not

Recognised by the law as such.

Quorum number of shareholders or directors who have to

Be present at a board meeting so that it can be validly

Conducted

Race relations social, political or personal connections

With and between people with different distinguishing

Physical characteristics

Real property land, including anything attached to it

Reasonable reliance dependence on a contract which is

Considered fair, sound thinking or common sense

Reasonably prudent person (also reasonable person)

Fictitious person used as a standard for legal

Reasoning in negligence cases

redundancy dismissal (UK) termination of an employee's

Employment contract because their position ceases to

Exist (US layoff)

Registrar of Companies (UK) officer in charge of keeping

The list of limited companies registered at the

Companies House

Regulation order controlling through rules or restrictions

Rejection refusal to accept an offer

Release to discharge a person from an obligation

Relevant market area in which effective competitive

Constraints may be imposed. There may be two

relevant markets in anticompetitive analyses: the

Product market and the geographic market. It is

Determined by examining in which market an

Undertaking can raise prices above the competitive

Level without being unprofitable.

Reliance damages compensation for losses incurred by

The plaintiff due to his dependence on the contract

Being performed

Remaindermen person who is entitled to what is left of an

Estate after the life tenant dies and the parts of the

Estate that are handed down in his will are carved out

Remedy means of preventing, redressing or

Compensating a violation of a right

Respondent see defendant

Restitution damages compensation which is equal to the

Amount of money the breaching party received under

The breached contract

Right interest that is recognised and protected by law

Right of fair use (US) defence to a claim of copyright

Infringement whereby permission from the artist is

not required so long as usage of that artist's work is

Reasonable and limited (UK The concept of fair

Dealing is the closest equivalent; however, fair dealing

Is more restrictive than the US doctrine of fair use

And in order to be protected, the use has to fall in

One of several categories.)

Rights issue offer to existing shareholders to purchase

Additional new shares in the company

Salaried partner person who is a member of the law firm

Partnership and is paid by regular salary payments

Sale of Goods Act (UK) Act governing the sale of goods

In the United Kingdom

Sale of substantially all assets form of acquisition

Whereby all or almost all assets and liabilities of a

Company are sold

Sale by sample sale by which the seller provides an

Example of the goods to the buyer which then leads to

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